Faculty in the School of Public Health presented their cutting-edge research during Cal Day, UC Berkeley’s all-day open house, on Saturday, April 21. The presentations covered a range of topics, including Zika and targeted machine learning.
Watch all of the presentations:
Catherine Metayer — “Uncovering the causes of childhood leukemia and the rising rates in the United States“
Emily Ozer — “Research with communities and youth to improve health and wellbeing: Focus on youth-led participatory action research (YPAR)”
Brenda Eskenazi — “Protecting the next generation of children from environmental exposures”
Stephen Shortell and Hector Rodriguez — “Patient activation: What is it, how do we do it, and why does it matter?“
John Marshall — “Designing safe strategies to eliminate mosquito-borne diseases using gene editing”
Fausto Bustos and Sean Wu — “Student perspectives on public health research at Berkeley”
Mark van der Laan — “Data-driven decision making in health: Why we need a statistical revolution”
Eva Harris — “Dengue to Zika: Pivoting a bench-to-field program for rapid response”
Date: April 21, 2018
Location: Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall