Academic Practice in Public Health Bridges

2011

January 27: Dr. David Smalley: "The Public Health Laboratory's Role in National Defense and Emerging Infections"

2010

October 8: State Representative Jeanne Richardson: “Saving the Med: A Case Study in the Advocacy for the Underserved”

2009

November 20: Dr. Cathy Taylor: "Tennessee Public Health Infrastructure"

September 18: Dr. Lisa Klesges: “Overview of the School of Public Health”

Feb. 20: Dr. Fawaz Mzayek: “Birth Weight and Blood Pressure Later in Life”

2008

November 17: Connie Binkowitz: "Unnatural Causes: Place Matters"

October 17: Dr. Daniel Sprenger: "Vector Transmission of West Nile Virus"

September 26:  Dr. Johns Hochstein: "Center for Biofuels and Sustainable Technologies: Awareness and Activism for Public Health"

April 18:  Regional Health Council: “Discussion of Unnatural Causes”

March 14: Dr. Ramin Homayouni: “Emerging Role of Bioinformatics in Public Health”

Feb 15: Dr. Anthony Otuka: "Developing a collaborative model to address health issues: syphilis elimination as a test case"

Jan 18: Wasim Maziak: "International Study of Exposure of Tobacco Smoke: Perspective from developing Countries"

2007

December 14:  Interactive Discussion: “Designing the Format for the MPH Practicum”

November 16: Dr. Satish Kedia: “Sexuality, Disclosure, and Adherence: Risk Behaviors among HIV Positive African American Women”

Oct 19: Panel Discussion Yvonne Madlock, Bob Rodgers, Dan Sprenger: “Overview of Memphis and Shelby County Health Department”

Sept. 21: Dr. Marian Levy: “Public Health Education for the 21st Century” and Dr. Ezra Ozdenerol: "Improving Public Health through Geographic Information Systems: Local Applications"