Wednesday Seminars 2019-2020
12:15 - 1:20 p.m. – in Paige Hall W2030 (unless otherwise indicated)
For more information, please contact Deenah Darom.
When available, the recording is uploaded within two business days.
January 22 -- Access Denied: Unpacking Roe in the Fight to Achieve Reproductive Justice
IMPORTANT: LOCATION CHANGE: W1020 BECTON DICKINSON
Sequoia Ayala, JD, MA
Director of Policy and Advocacy Program
SisterLove
Joint Seminar:
Office of Public Health Practice and Training
Population, Family and Reproductive Health
JHSPH Student Assembly
Public Health Students for Reproductive Justice
Contact April Tong
PAST SEMINARS
October 9 – No Seminar
October 2 – PFRH Stories of the Faculty - Part II
Please join us as the faculty share their journey to Public Health
Philip Anglewicz, PhD, MA, Associate Professor
Stan Becker, PhD, Professor
Beth Fredrick, Senior Associate
Naraa Gombojav, MD, PhD, ScM, Assistant Scientist
Lori Heise, PhD, Professor
Charvonne Holliday, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor
ME Hughes, PhD, MA, Associate Scientist
Li Liu, MB, PhD, MHS, Associate Professor
Cynthia Minkovitz, MD, MPP, Professor, Chair of PFRH
Scott Radloff, PhD, Senior Scientist
September 25 – PFRH Stories of the Faculty - Part I
Please join us as our faculty share their journey to Public Health
Saifuddin Ahmed, MBBS, PhD, Professor
Robert Blum, MD, PhD, MPH, Professor
Michele Decker, ScD, MPH, Associate Professor
Alison Gemmill, PhD, MPH, MA, Assistant Professor
Susan Gross, PhD, MPH, Assistant Scientist
Heather Marlow, PhD, MPH, Assistant Scientist
Tamar Mendelson, PhD, MA, Associate Professor
Terri Powell, PhD, MA, Associate Professor
Sally Safi, PhD, MSPH, Assistant Scientist
Allison West, PhD, MSW, Assistant Professor
Linnea Zimmerman, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor
September 18 – Reducing Early Childhood Health Disparities Using Program Evaluation to Inform Systems Solutions
Meredith Matone, DrPH’15, MHS’10
Scientific Director
PolicyLab Research Center, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Research Assistant Professor Jul 2016-Present
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
September 11 – Orchids, Dandelions and Everything In Between: Child-Context Interactions and Implications for Children's Health and Development
Jill Rabinowitz, PhD, MS Assistant Scientist
Department of Mental Health
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Special Seminar | September 6 – Violence, Crime and Child Health: A Life-Course Approach
Dylan B. Jackson, PhD Assistant Professor
University of Texas at San Antonio
September 4 – The Emotional World of Infants and Young Children
Elizabeth Planalp, PhD Assistant Scientist
Waisman Center – University of Wisconsin
October 16 – The Consequences of Undercounting Baltimore’s Children in the 2020 Census
Speaker: Mary Elizabeth Hughes, PhD, MA Associate Scientist
Co-Authors: Stuart Schrader, Mac McComas
Co-Sponsored by 21st Century Cities Initiative, JHU
October 30 – Quality of Abortion Reporting in the US and Pathways to Improvement
Laura Lindberg, PhD, MA, Principal Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute
Dr. Lindberg's profile page.
November 6 – Bayesian Statistical Models of the Etiology of Disease: Recent Studies of Children’s Morbidity and Mortality
Scott L. Zeger, PhD, John C. Malone Professor of Biostatistics and International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
November 13 – Breaking the Silence on Infertility: Challenges and Opportunities
PFRH Amazing Alumni Series
Marie Thoma, PhD'09, MHS'09, Assistant Professor Department of Family Science University of Maryland School of Public Health
November 20 – Prevention as Treatment: Promoting Healthy Sexual Behaviors and Positive Relationships among Baltimore Youth Racing Interpersonal Trauma & Violence
Kamila Alexander, PhD, MPH, RN, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
Presented by the Departmental Student Assembly
December 4 – A Little Money can Go a Long Way: Using Pilot Grants to Advance Community-Engaged Adolescent Health Research
Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health (PFRH) | Co-sponsored with the Department of Mental Health
Beth Marshall, DrPH ’11, MPH ’03 Assistant Scientist, PFRH, Terrinieka Powell, PhD, MA, Associate Professor, PFRH, Rebkha Atnafou, MPH, Research Associate, PFRH
December 11 – What Happens When Pediatric Medical and Social Complexities Collide
Rebecca Seltzer, MD, MHS, Assistant Professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics