COVID 19 Epidemiology and Transmission Dynamics: Contrasting South Africa, China and the U.S.
C é cile Viboud is a Staff Scientist based in the Fogarty International Center at the National Institutes of Health, where she is part of the Multinational Influenza Seasonal Mortality Study (MISMS). Viboud specializes in the mortality of infectious disease. Viboud was involved with epidemiological analysis during the COVID-19 pandemic.For more information go tohttps://oir.nih.gov/sigs/covid-19-scientific-interest-groupAir date: 1/21/2021 12:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - December 10, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

NIAAA Mark Keller Honorary Lecture: Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Characteristics and Correlates
NIAAA Mark Keller Honorary Lecture Phil A. May, Ph.D., is an internationally recognized expert in fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), with a distinguished career spanning nearly 50 years. By studying the adverse effects of prenatal exposure to alcohol, his work has advanced greatly our understanding of the prevalence, characteristics, etiology, diagnosis, and prevention of FAS and FASD. Dr. May is Professor in the Department of Nutrition of the Gillings School of Global Public Health and the Nutrition Research Institute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Professor Emer...
Source: Videocast - All Events - November 26, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

The Promise and Pitfalls of HIV Treatment-as-Prevention: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from South Africa
2018 ODP Early-Stage Investigator Lecture Sponsored by the NIH Office of Disease Prevention The Office of Disease Prevention (ODP) is pleased to announce Dr. Jacob Bor as the winner of the ODP Early-Stage Investigator Lecture. Dr. Bor is an Assistant Professor and Peter T. Paul Career Development Professor in the Departments of Global Health and Epidemiology at Boston University School of Public Health. His presentation is titled: “ The Promise and Pitfalls of HIV Treatment-as-Prevention: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from South Africa. ” Dr. Bor ’ s research applies the analytical tools of economics and data science t...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 26, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video