60 Years Later: Honoring Black Trailblazers in Health and Science at NIH
“ 60 Years Later: Honoring Black Trailblazers in Health and Science at NIH ” honors the monumental achievements of J. Taylor Harden, Ph.D., R.N., Kenneth Olden, Ph.D., Vivian W. Pinn, M.D., and Nathan Stinson, Jr., Ph.D., M.D., while also spotlighting their personal journeys that resulted from the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This event will offer a unique perspective on how this pivotal legislation influenced careers at NIH. Attendees will gain insights into the challenges faced, discover the barriers that were broken, and learn about the resilience embodied in an era of transformative social and political change. The pr...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 23, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
WALS J. Edward Rall Cultural Lecture: The Promises and Perils of AI in Biomedical Research and Health Care Delivery
Vinton G. Cerf has served as vice president and chief Internet evangelist for Google since October 2005. In this role, he contributes to global policy development and continued standardization and spread of the Internet. He is also an active public face for Google in the Internet world.From 1994 to 2005, Cerf served as the senior vice president of Technology Strategy for MCI. In this role, Cerf was responsible for helping to guide corporate strategy development from the technical perspective. Previously, Cerf served as MCI ’ s senior vice president of Architecture and Technology, leading a team of architects and engineer...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 12, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Ethics Grand Rounds: Should ‘ Supported ’ Decision-Making Be Used in Research?
Presenter: David S. Wendler, MA, PhDHead, Section on Research EthicsBioethics Department Clinical CenterDiscussant: Nina A. KohnDavid M. Levy Professor of Law Syracuse University College of LawDistinguished Scholar in Elder Law Solomon Center for Health Law& Politics Yale Law SchoolFor more information go tohttps://clinicalcenter.nih.gov/about/news/grcurrent.htmlAir date: 2/7/2024 12:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 2, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
IACC July 2024 Full Committee Meeting
The Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) is a congressionally mandated federal advisory committee that provides coordination across federal agencies concerning autism research and services and provides advice to the Secretary of Health and Human ServicesFor more information go tohttps://iacc.hhs.gov/Air date: 7/10/2024 9:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 31, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
PRGLAC Implementation Working Group of NACCHD Meeting two
PRGLAC ’ s 2020 Implementation Plan called for the creation of an Advisory Committee to monitor and report on implementing recommendations, updating regulations, and guidance, as applicable, regarding the inclusion of pregnant women and lactating women in clinical trials. Additionally, the Committee directs the Secretary to submit a report to Congress within 180 days of the date of enactment of this Act outlining the Department ’ s progress on implementing each of PRGLAC ’ s 15 recommendations from the Implementation Plan it submitted to the Secretary in August 2020 (H. Report: 117-403)Air date: 1/19/2024 12:00:00 PM...
Source: Videocast - All Events - December 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
WALS NIH Director's Lecture: Reducing Firearm Violence: A Public Health Approach
David Hemenway, Ph.D., Professor of Health Policy, is Director of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center. He formerly spent a week each year at the University of Vermont as a James Marsh Visiting Professor-at-Large. The lecture will describe the enormity of the US gun violence problem and the public health approach for reducing that problem. It will illustrate the public health approach, including emphasizing the importance of data and research, with examples of ways to reduce suicide and unintentional firearm deaths. Dr. Hemenway teaches classes on injury and on economics. At HSPH he has won ten teaching awards as wel...
Source: Videocast - All Events - December 4, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Clinical Center Grand Rounds: Development of a CMV Vaccine: From Bench to Congress
Sallie Permar, MD, PhDNancy C. Paduano Professor and ChairDepartment of Pediatrics, Weill Cornell MedicinePediatrician-in-ChiefNew York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical CenterProfessor of Immunology and Microbial PathogenesisWeill Cornell Graduate School of Medical SciencesAir date: 11/8/2023 12:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 30, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
PRGLAC Implementation Working Group of NACCHD Meeting One
PRGLAC ’ s 2020 Implementation Plan called for the creation of an Advisory Committee to monitor and report on implementing recommendations, updating regulations, and guidance, as applicable, regarding the inclusion of pregnant women and lactating women in clinical trials. Additionally, the Committee directs the Secretary to submit a report to Congress within 180 days of the date of enactment of this Act outlining the Department ’ s progress on implementing each of PRGLAC ’ s 15 recommendations from the Implementation Plan it submitted to the Secretary in August 2020 (H. Report: 117-403)Air date: 11/17/2023 12:00:00 P...
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 26, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
HDIG Workshop NIH Research Festival
Race and ethnicity are social constructs – meaning they were created for social and political reasons and do not accurately reflect inherent differences in human biology. The existence of racial and ethnic categories is closely linked to United States history. They are also conflated with cultures that people identify with and share, but often group together people with diverse cultural heritages. Meanwhile, self-identified race and ethnicity can be incongruent with socially assigned race and ethnicity, and how individuals are being treated in society appears to depend on socially assigned race and ethnicity. To add furt...
Source: Videocast - All Events - August 17, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Hearing loss & dementia – from epidemiological insights to the ACHIEVE trial and public policy in the U.S.
Frank R. Lin, M.D., Ph.D. is a Professor of Otolaryngology, Medicine, Mental Health, and Epidemiology and director of the Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health, a research center based at the Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Lin completed his medical education, residency in Otolaryngology, and Ph.D. in Clinical Investigation, all at Johns Hopkins. He completed further otologic fellowship training in Lucerne, Switzerland. Dr. Lin's clinical practice is dedicated to otology and the medical and surgical management of hearing loss. His public health research focuses on understanding how hearing loss affects the h...
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 27, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Data, Research and Firearm Injury Prevention
David Hemenway, Ph.D., Professor of Health Policy, is Director of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center. He formerly spent a week each year at the University of Vermont as a James Marsh Visiting Professor-at-Large.
Dr. Hemenway teaches classes on injury and on economics. At HSPH he has won ten teaching awards as well as the inaugural community engagement award.
Dr. Hemenway has written widely on injury prevention, including articles on firearms, violence, suicide, child abuse, motor vehicle crashes, fires, falls and fractures. He headed the pilot for the National Violent Death Reporting System, which provides detai...
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Getting to the “ Heart ” of Cardiometabolic Health Disparities
NIH Director ’ s Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series
Annual Robert S. Gordon Jr. Lecture
Cardiometabolic diseases, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and chronic kidney disease, are exceedingly common and are collectively considered the leading causes of death worldwide. In this lecture, Dr. Lisa Cooper will describe the current state of cardiometabolic health disparities among adults in the United States. She will then discuss how interventions to reduce cardiometabolic health disparities are designed, implemented, and evaluated, and how these interventions address contributors to disparities at multiple levels...
Source: Videocast - All Events - May 15, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
NIMHD DIR Seminar Series
You are invited to the NIMHD DIR Seminar on April 11th 2023, 10:30AM – 11:30 AM ET. We are delighted to have Dr. Naomi K Greene. as our speaker presenting a seminar.
Naomi Greene is a Cancer Prevention Fellow in the Behavioral Research Program at the National Cancer Institute. Dr. Greene received her M.P.H. in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Ph.D. in Public Health with a focus on Social and Behavioral Scienc es from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Greene is also Certified in Public Health (CPH) from the National Board of Public Health Examiner...
Source: Videocast - All Events - May 9, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Michael E. DeBakey Lecture in the History of Medicine - Mrs. Medicine: Doctors ’ Wives and the Making of Modern American Health Care
7th annual Michael E. DeBakey Lecture in the History of Medicine: Marrying a doctor was presented as an aspirational goal for many young women in the twentieth century United States. For those who succeeded in securing a physician husband, however, married life was often hard work. From fundraising for hospital construction to waging political campaigns to answering patients ’ phone calls, the doctor ’ s wife was an essential part of the growth of the American health care system as we know it. Drawing on a wide variety of NLM resources — particularly the publications of medical women ’ s auxiliary groups — this t...
Source: Videocast - All Events - May 8, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Michael E. DeBakey Lecture in the History of Medicine - September 2023 - Mrs. Medicine: Doctors ’ Wives and the Making of Modern American Health Care
7th annual Michael E. DeBakey Lecture in the History of Medicine: Marrying a doctor was presented as an aspirational goal for many young women in the twentieth century United States. For those who succeeded in securing a physician husband, however, married life was often hard work. From fundraising for hospital construction to waging political campaigns to answering patients ’ phone calls, the doctor ’ s wife was an essential part of the growth of the American health care system as we know it. Drawing on a wide variety of NLM resources — particularly the publications of medical women ’ s auxiliary groups — this t...
Source: Videocast - All Events - November 28, 2022 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
