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Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health

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Wednesday Seminars 2021-2022

12:15 - 1:20 p.m. – Zoom Seminars

Join us for exciting and engaging weekly seminars led by experts, covering important public health topics.
Contact PFRH-Communications if you have any questions.

When available, recordings to past events will be uploaded within three business days.

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Past Seminars 2021-2022

When available, recordings of our past seminars are uploaded within three business days.

September 1  - Stories of Our Faculty Part I

Phil Anglewicz, PhD, MA, Associate Professor
Robert Blum, MD, PhD, MPH, Professor
Beth Fredrick, Sr. Associate
Alison Gemmill, PhD, MPH, MA, Assistant Professor
Susan Gross, PhD, MPH, Associate Scientist
Dylan Jackson, PhD, MS, Assistant Professor
Terri Powell, PhD, MA, Associate Professor
Shannon Wood, PhD’20, MS, Assistant Scientist

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September 8 - Stories of Our Faculty PART II

Saifuddin Ahmed, MBBS, PhD, Professor
Christina D. Bethell, PhD, MBA, MPH, Professor
Krishna Bose, PhD, MPH, MSc, Senior Associate
Michele R. Decker, ScD, MPH, Professor
Charvonne N. Holliday, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor
Celia Karp, PhD’20, Assistant Scientist
Li Liu, MB, PhD ’08, MHS ’06, Associate Professor
Tamar Mendelson, PhD, MA, Professor
Kristin Mmari, DrPH, MA, Associate Professor
Jose G. Rimon II, PgDip, MA, Senior Scientist
Donna Strobino, PhD, Professor
Allison West, PhD, MSW, Assistant Professor

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September 22 - Female-specific factors that impact women’s cardiovascular risk across the lifespan

Joint Seminar with The Division of cardiology, JHU, SOM

Erin D. Michos, MD, MHS
Associate Director of Preventive Cardiology
Division of Cardiology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Co-Editor in Chief
American Journal of Preventive Cardiology

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September 29 - Equity Focused: Safe and Healthy Schools in a Pandemic

Ruth R. Faden, PhD, MPH
Founder, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics
Philip Franklin Wagley Professor of Biomedical Ethics

Annette Anderson, PhD, MS, MPP
Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Education
Deputy Director, Center for Safe and Healthy Schools

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October 6 - COVID-19 in Pregnancy and Adverse Outcomes: Patterns and Racial/Ethnic Inequities

Laura Jelliffe-Pawlowski, PhD, MS
Professor, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Director, Precision Health & Discovery
UCSF California Preterm Birth Initiative
Primary Investigator, HOPE COVID-19
University of California San Francisco School of Medicine

Deborah Karasek, PhD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences
Researcher with the California Preterm Birth Initiative
University of California, San Francisco

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October 13 - Perspectives on Reproductive Health During COVID-19 in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Resilience of Women and Health Systems

Celia Karp, PhD'20
Assistant Scientist
Population, Family and Reproductive Health
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Caroline Moreau, MD, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Population, Family and Reproductive Health
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Shannon Wood, PhD'20, MSc
Assistant Scientist
Population, Family and Reproductive Health
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Linnea Zimmerman, PhD'14, MPH
Assistant Professor
Population, Family and Reproductive Health
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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