Welch Center Interest Groups

Welch Center hosts a number of Interest Groups that meet on a weekly, monthly, or quarterly basis. Topics for discussion include journal article reviews, preliminary research ideas, discussion of new grant ideas or opportunities, research project presentations with preliminary or final analyses, and guest speaker presentations. The current Interest Group Seminars are:

Diabetes and Obesity Interest Group

Wednesdays, September - August, 9:00 - 10:00 AM

• Faculty contact: Jessica Yeh (hyeh1@jhmi.edu)
• Faculty contact: Scott Pilla (spilla1@jhmi.edu)

Health Disparities Seminar Series

Second Monday of each month, 12:15 - 1:15 PM
Sponsored by 4 Hopkins Disparities Centers

• Contact the training Center for Health Equity training director for JAM Sessions at healthequitytraining@jhmi.edu

Methods and Ideas in Cardiovascular Epidemiology Interest Group (MICE)

2nd and 4th Fridays* of each month, September - June, 10:00 - 11:00 AM
* — Please contact Dr. Coresh or Emily O'Keefe to confirm dates

• Faculty contact: Josef Coresh (coresh@jhu.edu)
• Faculty contact: Elizabeth Selvin (eselvin1@jhu.edu)
• Staff contact: Emily O'Keefe (eokeefe6@jhu.edu)

Nutrition and Non-Communicable Diseases Interest Group  

2nd and 4th Wednesdays, September - May, 10:00 - 11:00 AM (Learn more)

Please contact the staff coordinator for the Zoom meeting information and to be added to the listserv. Please contact the faculty coordinator with presentation topics.

• Faculty contact: Casey M. Rebholz (crebhol1@jhu.edu) 
• Faculty contact: Vanessa Garcia Larsen (vgla@jhu.edu) 
• Staff contact: Austin Hays (ahays4@jhmi.edu)

Renal Disease Interest Group

1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month, September - June, 4:00 - 5:00 PM

• Faculty contact: Morgan Grams (mgrams2@jhmi.edu)
• Staff contact: Austin Hays (ahays4@jhmi.edu)