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Past Events

25- 26 Events

  • Task Shifting to Improve the HIV Continuum of Care: An example from Rural Uganda and Adapting the YCare Intervention to Support Young Caregivers of Cancer Survivors

    Dr. Radhika Sundararajan

    Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine and Center for Global Health at Weill Cornell Medicine 

    Dr. Janet Njelesani

    Associate Professor, Department of Occupational Therapy at NYU Steinhardt

  • Policymakers’ Unmet Desire for Science

    Dr. Adam Seth Levine 

    SNF Agora Professor of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

  • Conceptualizing and Addressing Practical Challenges in Policy focused D&I

    Dr. Erika Crable

    Assistant Professor, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health

2024-2025 Events

  • Harnessing Community Insights to Drive Vaccine Uptake and Coverage

    Chisom Obi-Jeff

    CEO, Brooks Insights, Nigeria

    PhD Candidate, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom.

    Watch the recording here
  • The Mental Health of Children and Adolescents with Chronic Illnesses in Uganda

    Joseph Kirabira

    Psychiatrist and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry 

    Busitema University Faculty of Health Science, Uganda

    Watch the Recording Here
  • More Money for Health or More Health for the Money? The Dilemma of Financing Africa's Health

    Justice Nonvignon, PhD

    Technical Director and Cluster Lead for Primary Health Care Efficiency, Effectiveness and Equity, 

    Management Sciences for Health, Ghana
     

    Watch the Recording Here
  • The Role of Bioethics Research in Understanding and Improving Care for Patients with Sickle Cell Disease in Africa

    Daima Bukini, PhD

    Senior Researcher, Sickle Cell Program 

    Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS), Tanzania

    Watch the Recording Here
  • Improving Equitable Implementation of Policy through Community Engagement and Partnership Building

    Gabriella McLoughlin, PhD

    Assistant professor, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences 

    College of Public Health at Temple University

    Watch the Recording Here
  • Evaluation of Food Policy in the United States

    Brian Elbel, PhD

    Associate Dean, Research Mission

    NYU Langone Health & NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
     

    Watch the Recording Here
  • The Incremental Cost and Cost-effectiveness of User-centered Tuberculosis Contact Investigation Compared to a Standard Contact Investigation in Uganda

    Patricia Turimumahoro

    Project Manager, World Alliance for Lung and Intensive Care Medicine

    Uganda TB Implementation Research Consortium

    Watch the Recording Here

2024-25


2023-24


 

Events

  • Bridging the Gap Between Knowledge of Disparities and Cardiometabolic Health Equity

    Dr. Lisa Cooper

    James F. Fries Professor of Medicine, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, School of Nursing, and Bloomberg School of Public Health

    Watch the Recording Here
  • Multilevel Adaptive Implementation Strategies

    Dr. Daniel Almirall
    Center Co-Director, Associate Professor Department of Statistics
    Institute for Social Research
    University of Michigan

    Watch the Recording Here
  • Global Health in our Backyard: Implementing Cervical Cancer Elimination Programs in the Texas Lower Rio Grande Valley.

    Dr. Jane Montealegre
    Associate Professor, Department of Behavioral Science
    The University of Texas
    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Watch the Recording Here
  • How to last: Notes on Sustaining Evidence-based Interventions in Global Settings.

    Dr. Juliet Iwelunmor
    Professor of Medicine, Associate Director of Global Health and Dissemination
    Washington University in St. Louis

    Watch the Recording Here

2021-22


 

Events

  • Advancing Health Equity in Tobacco Prevention & Control

    Dr. Jennifer Lee, Director of the Bureau of Tobacco Control for the New York State Department of Health

    Dr. Achala Talati, Director of Tobacco Policy and Programs for the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene



     

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  • From Evidence to Impact: Improving the Value and Use of Research in Policy Settings

    Dr. Max Crowley
    Associate Professor of Human Development, Family Studies, and Public Policy

    Holds the Edna Bennett Pierce Endowed Professorship at Pennsylvania State University.

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  • Mental Health Policy Dissemination and Implementation Research

    Dr. Jonathan Purtle

    Associate Professor in Department of Public Health Policy & Management and Director of Policy Research of the Global Center for Implementation Science

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  • Why is Implementation So Hard? Using Systems Science to Address Complexity in D&I Research

    Dr. Douglas Luke
    Irving Louis Horowitz Professor in Social Policy and Director of the Center for
    Public Health Systems Science at the Brown School of Social Work at Washington University in
    St. Louis
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  • Treating Depression and Improving Adherence in HIV Care with Task-Shared Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in Khayelitsha, South Africa: A Randomized Controlled Trial (Ziphamandla)

    Dr. Lena S. Andersen
    Clinical Psychologist at the Department of Public Health at the University of Copenhagen
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  • Special Presentation: What Intervention Optimization Can Contribute to Implementation Science

    Linda M. Collins, PhD
    Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Professor of Biostatistics in the School of Global Public Health
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  • Special Presentation: Embedding implementation strategies into routine management systems in Mozambique: The SAIA-SCALE stepped wedge trial

    Kenneth Sherr, PhD, MPH
    Professor in the Department of Global Health at the University of Washington
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  • Special Presentation: Conducting Economic Evaluation of Competing Implementation Strategies with Dr. Ramesh Raghavan

    Dr. Ramesh Raghavan, PhD, MD, MBBS

    Professor at NYU Silver School of Social Work

     
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