Research Seminars

CPHHS Office of Research

Fridays 1-2 p.m.

Hallie E. Ford Center room 115

  Presentations will be held both in person at Hallie Ford Center Room #115 and via Zoom until further notice.

The seminar series provides a forum for faculty in the College of Public Health and Human Sciences and other researchers (national and international) to present and discuss current research topics in an environment conducive to stimulating research collaboration and fostering student learning. Faculty and students from the Division of Health Sciences and other colleges, research centers and institutions are encouraged to participate.

The seminar series is co-sponsored by:

Spring term 2023 seminars

April 14

Understanding current challenges facing global polio eradication efforts

John Paul Bigouette, PhD
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

April 21

Peer socialization of internalizing distress and self-destructive behaviors in adolescence

Rebecca Schwartz-Mete, PhD
University of Maine

April 28

Hate music and music therapy: A public health perspective on two very different uses of music

Ted Ficken, PhD
George Washington University

May 5

Long-term exposure to wildfire particulate matter: Does the particular metric matter for health and environmental justice?

Joan Casey, PhD
University of Washington

May 12

Ending homelessness: Housing and health care intersections

Marisa Zapata, PhD
Portland State University

May 19

Withstanding “Vulnerability” or Showing “Resilience” Throughout the Life Course? Insights from Research in the Swiss LIVES Program.

Dario Spini, PhD
Swiss Center of Expertise in Life Course Research

May 26

Efforts to Expand and Improve Abortion Care in California

Jessica Gipson, PhD
UCLA Fielding School of Public Health

June 2

Increasing youth physical activity: Translating research to policy and practice

Julie McCleery, PhD
University of Washington

Video of past seminars

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