Announcements
Biostatistics Monthly Seminar Series continues on April 12
The Biostatistics Seminar Series is back and will feature Niel Infante, MA, MS, MSc, Lead Bioinformatician in the School of Public Health's Department of Biostatistics. Infante will present “Bioinformatics: What it is and what it can do for you" on Thursday, April 12, 2018 from 11am-noon in Erma Byrd 301.
Behavioral health virtual job fair - April 11
Join the DHHS Health Resources and Services Administration for their upcoming behavioral health virtual job fair on April 11 from 6:45pm (ET) to 10:15pm (ET). Visit the HRSA website for more information or to register.
Public health symposium calls for significant change
The recent “Teaching Public Health” symposium at the Boston University School of Public Health focused on the ways in which higher education could reinvent itself to remain relevant. WVU's Linda Alexander, Senior Associate Dean for Academic, Student and Faculty Affairs, in the School of Public Health, shared her expertise on the Diversity and Inclusion panel.
WVU School of Public Health to kick off National Public Health Week celebration with national organization
WVU School of Public Health will celebrate National Public Health Week, April 2-7, with a series of events focused on student and community engagement. Check out the schedule and RSVP today!
Delta Omega Poster Competition winners announced
The Gamma Mu Chapter of Delta Omega at West Virginia University’s School of Public Health congratulates the winners of our 6th Annual Gamma Mu Student Poster Competition: Raihan Khan for our graduate category winner and Jasmine Johnson for our undergraduate category winner.
Weekly Research Updates and Opportunities: March 28, 2018
Below are this week’s research announcements, awards and opportunities from the School of Public Health Offices of Research and Development.
Ducatman to present Medicine Grand Rounds
Dr. Alan Ducatman, School of Public Health professor in Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences, will present "25 Years of Toxic Exposures" as part of Medicine Grand Rounds on April 13. The lecture will be 8:00-9:00 am in the Fukushima Auditorium, HSC-N.
Workshop: Negotiating Your Success
The Females Advancing Clinical and Translational Science (FACTS) and Women in Science and Health (WISH) are hosting a special event highlighting the challenges women face in science and healthcare.
New course available: GIS Applications in Public Health
The Department of Epidemiology announces a a new course titled "GIS Applications in Public Health" for Fall 2018. It was just recently made available for registration.