The Department of Epidemiology hosts Grand Rounds lectures the second and fourth Fridays of every month beginning in September.
2017-2018 Lectures
8/11/2017
Martica Hall, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry, Sleep and Chronobiology Center, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Mechanisms and Moderators of Sleep Health: Implications for Cardiovascular Disease
9/8/2017
Michele Marcus, MPH, PhD, Professor, Departments of Epidemiology, Environmental Health and Pediatrics, Emory University Schools of Public Health and Medicine
Trans-generational Health Effects: A Personal Journey
9/22/2017
Catherine Bozio, PhD, MPH, Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer, Meningitis and Vaccine Preventable Diseases Branch, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Epidemiology and Trends of Pertussis among Infants in the United States, 2000-2015 (Recording Not Available-Publication Pending)
10/13/2017
Carlos del Rio, MD, Hubert Professor and Chair of the Department of Global Health and Professor of Epidemiology, Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health and Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases), Emory University School of Medicine
The Opioid Epidemic
10/27/2017 - Harland Austin Memorial Lecture
Tyler VanderWeele, PhD, Professor of Epidemiology in the Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Sensitivity Analysis in Observational Research: Adding the E-Value to the P-Value
11/10/2017
Bert Brunekreef, PhD, Professor of Environmental Epidemiology, Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Universiteit Utrecht & Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Netherlands
Quantification of the Health Burden from Air Pollution (Recording Not Available-Unpublished Data)
11/24/2017 - No Conference due to Thanksgiving Holiday
12/22/2017 - No Conference due to Christmas Holiday
1/26/2018
Tiffany Gary-Webb, PhD, Associate Professor and Director, Health Equity Certificate Program, Departments of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences and Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health
Neighborhood Revitalization and Cardiometabolic Health in Disadvantaged Communities
2/9/2018 - No Conference due to EPI Faculty Meeting
2/23/2018
George Howard, DrPH, Professor, Department of Biostatistics, UAB School of Public Health
Adventures in trying to understand the contributors to the black-white disparity in stroke … including an excursion upstream
3/9/2018
Chima Ohuabunwo, MD, MPH, FWACP, MACE, Adjunct Associate Professor and Medical Epidemiologist, Morehouse School of Medicine and HDGH Emory University
Building Field Epidemiology Capacity and Enhancing Response to Disease Outbreaks in sub-Saharan Africa through AFENET
3/23/2018- No Conference due to Visit Emory Day
4/13/2018
Shakira Suglia ScD, Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health
Sex Differences in the Association between Childhood Adversity and Cardiometabolic Health
4/27/2018
Alka Kanaya, MD, Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Cardiometabolic Disease in South Asians: What have we learned in the U.S.?
5/11/2018
Ben Lopman, MSc, PhD, Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health
TBD
5/25/2018
Carol Hogue, MPH, PhD, Professor of Epidemiology and Jules & Uldeen Terry Professor of Maternal and Child Health (MCH), Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health
A Novel Citation-Based Search Method for Scientific Literature and the validity of NIH's new performance metric, the Relative Citation Ratio
6/8/2017
Amit Shah, MD, MSCR, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health
TBD