January 2022
Clinical outcomes among patients infected with Omicron (B.1.1.529) SARS-CoV-2 variant in southern California
Speaker: Joseph Lewnard During a period with mixed Delta and Omicron variant circulation, SARS-CoV-2 infections with Omicron variant infection were associated with substantially reduced risk of severe clinical endpoints and shorter durations of hospital stay. Zoom link If you require an accommodation for effective communication (ASL interpreting/CART captioning, alternative media formats, etc.) to fully participate in this virtual event, please contact Lauren Goldstein at lhg@berkeley.edu with as much advance notice as possible and at least 7-10 days in advance of…
Find out more »Berkeley Online MPH Program Overview
This virtual session covers the general overview of our online mph format. Our Admissions Representatives will cover course offerings, unique program highlights and how to navigate our application process and much more! This session will be in a presentation format and close with a live Q&A. Register for this event Please contact online.mph@berkeley.edu if you have any questions.
Find out more »Berkeley Public Health Dean’s Speaker Series: Innovators, Changemakers & Arc Benders
Community-Based Participatory Research: 23 Years Later Berkeley Public Health’s 2022 Dean’s Speakers Series hones in on the areas in which the School has innovated and excelled. Monthly from January to May, we’ll present a panel of noted experts from UC Berkeley and elsewhere, moderated by Dean Michael C. Lu. The series will look at the past, present, and future of advancing community-based participatory research, universal healthcare in California, the social determinants of health, health from the life course perspective, and…
Find out more »February 2022
Shifting cannabis policies and the health of Black and Latinx youth and young adults in the United States: A mixed methods analysis
Morgan Philbin Speaker: Visiting Professor, Morgan Philbin Cannabis policies have changed rapidly in the past decade: 36 US states have legalized cannabis for medical use and 18 states have legalized its recreational use. While research has examined the impact of these policy shifts on cannabis use overall, less work has explored how they affect the daily lives of Black and Latinx young people who are disproportionately targeted by cannabis-related stops and arrests. This mixed methods talk will first present quantitative…
Find out more »Berkeley Online MPH Application Clinic
This virtual session will cover the specifics of the Berkeley Online MPH application. We recognize that our application has a few unique details and requirements specific to our program. In this hour, we will go through the application with you to highlight our requirements and close with a live Q&A. This webinar is perfect for those who plan to apply or have started the Berkeley Online MPH application. Register for this event Please contact online.mph@berkeley.edu if you have any questions.
Find out more »Berkeley Online MPH Graduate Writing Workshop
The Berkeley Online MPH application requires two statement essays. Our Berkeley Online MPH Admissions Representatives will dissect the differences between the two essays, offer helpful writing tips and a guideline to structure your essay. We will close with a live Q&A. Register for this event Please contact online.mph@berkeley.edu if you have any questions.
Find out more »Berkeley Online MPH Office Hours
The (Fall 2022) Berkeley Online MPH application will close on February 13, 2022 at 8:59pm PST. If you have a quick question about your Berkeley Online MPH application or would like to chat with an admissions representative, please register for our office hours. Register for this event Please contact online.mph@berkeley.edu if you have any questions.
Find out more »May 2022
The 2022 American Causal Inference Conference
ACIC is an interdisciplinary conference designed to bring together researchers, students, and practitioners of causal inference with emphasis on theory, methodology, and application. Registration and pricing information will be announced soon. Refer to this page for the most updated information: CTML event page
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