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Graduate Seminar Series in Injury Research and Policy

These seminars, sponsored by the Center, are held on Mondays or Tuesdays from 12:10 to 1:20 p.m. during the academic year.  Students may take the seminars for one unit credit each term. Faculty, students and those who are interested from outside the School are welcome to attend any and all of the seminars. There is no need for registration and no charge to attend.

2nd Term Seminar: "Occupational Injury, Safety and Health"

Tuesdays from 12:20 - 1:20 pm
Hampton House room 250

October 27, 2009

“Mechanical patient lift equipment: Does it improve health and safety of health-care workers and patients at the same time?”
Dr. Hasanat Alamgir. Director of Statistics and Evaluation, Occupational Health and Safety Agency for Healthcare, British Columbia, *Faculty Candidate, Department of Health Policy and Management, Leon S. Robertson Faculty Development Chair.

November 3, 2009

“Just in the Wrong Place?: Geographic Tools and Occupational Injury Prevention”
Dr. Roni Neff. Research and Policy Director of Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future, Research Associate, Department of Environmental Health Sciences *Faculty Candidate, Department of Health Policy and Management, Leon S. Robertson Faculty Development Chair.

November 10, 2009 

No Class; APHA Conference

November 17, 2009

“Preventing Physical Training-Related Injuries: The U.S. Army Process and Partnerships”
Dr. Michelle Canham-Chervak. Epidemiologist, U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine.

November 24, 2009

“Injury Control in Professional & Recreational Athletes: An Occupational Safety and Health Issue”
Dr. Andy Lincoln. Director, Sports Medicine Research Center, Union Memorial Hospital.

December 1, 2009

TBD

December 8, 2009

“An Employer's Approach to Resolving Domestic Violence Impacting the Workplace."
Kerrie S. Loyde, SPHR, Sr. Manager, Global Employee Relations, Gap Inc.

December 15, 2009

Final Discussion Session (All enrolled students required to attend)


For more information about the seminars, please contact Karen Jonsberg at kjonsber@jhsph.edu.

For disability access information or assistive listening devices, please contact the Bloomberg School of Public Health Office of Support Services at 410-955-1197

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