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BMS Seminar Series: Christoph Thaiss, PhD
Lecture Room A (Room C4618) - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesChristoph Thaiss, PhD, assistant professor of microbiology at University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine, will be presenting a research talk as part of the Biomedical Sciences Seminar Series. For more information, email Jessica Kirkwood at jlk296@psu.edu.
Public Health Preparedness Webinar
ZoomWebinar Speaker: Darrin Donato, Director and Megan Hoffman, Senior Management Analyst, Policy Division, Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) Webinar Title: The National Health Security Strategy To join by Zoom: https://psu.zoom.us/j/99884869951 Meeting ID: 998 8486 9951 Password: 955045
14th Annual Focus on Pharmacology Conference
Red Lion Hotel Harrisburg Hershey 4751 Lindle Road, Harrisburg, PA, United StatesSave the date for the 14th Annual Focus on Pharmacology Conference, a continuing education service of Penn State College of Medicine.
CTSI BERD Seminar: Health Equity: Leveraging spatial and big data analysis for tackling global health challenges
VirtualHealth Equity: Leveraging spatial and big data analysis for tackling global health challenges by Guangqing Chi, PhD, on Apr. 8, 1-2 p.m. Register here. Climate change poses significant challenges to human health and well-being, with a disproportionate impact on socially and historically disadvantaged populations (racial, class, and gender), as well as on rural communities. Addressing […]
Topics in Addiction: Lasting Effects of Adolescent Stress: Changes in Physiology and Drug Behaviors
WebinarHelen Kamens, PhD, Associate Professor Biobehavioral Health, College of Health and Human Development at Penn State, will present this month's Topics in Addiction Seminar.
PHS Biostatistics and Bioinformatics by Dr. Lu Tang
WebconferencePresented by Lu Tang, PhD, Assistant Professor and Vice Chair for Education, Department of Biostatistics, University of Pittsburgh This paper introduces a new objective function and federated learning (FL) algorithm for deriving individualized decision rules (IDRs) that are robust to distributional uncertainty in heterogeneous data sources. It is motivated by the need to uniformly improve […]
Inaugural Lecture: ‘Don’t Touch the Skin’ and Other Words of Wisdom from over 30 Years in Neurosurgery
Junker Auditorium - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesKevin M. Cockroft, MD, will present his inaugural lecture as chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Penn State College of Medicine on Wednesday, April 10 from 4 to 5 p.m.
30th Annual Neuroscience Conference
Hershey Country Club 1000 E. Derry Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesRegister Now for the 30th Annual Neuroscience Conference, a continuing education service of Penn State College of Medicine, taking place Thursday and Friday, April 11 and 12, 2024, live at the Hershey Country Club. More details will be announced at a later date.
Emeritus Faculty Organization sponsors The Hinkle Lecture
HG316 - Hospital Auditorium HG316 - Hospital (Junker) Auditorium, Hershey, PA, United StatesThe 2024 Hinkle Lecturer is Dr. John Showalter, Penn State College of Medicine alumnus and the first American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) fellowship-prepared physician in the nation to achieve board certification in clinical informatics. Dr. Showalter’s talk will address the future of health care informatics and analytics, including issues related to artificial intelligence in […]
Central Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Consortium: Spring 2024 Update
The Central Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Consortium: Spring 2024 Update is designed to provide participants with an overview of current breast cancer research and therapies. It is a continuing education service of Penn State College of Medicine taking place on Thursday, April 11, 2024, as a live course at The Mill in Hershey, 810 Old West Chocolate […]
Introduction to AI productivity Tools
Room C1620K - Harrell Library Technology Sandbox 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesJoin Jeff Wagner and Ben Hoover in-person for an Introduction to productivity AI tools. Session will include showcasing and hands on training with CoPilot Chat GPT and Goblin.tools. Learning Objectives: Basic understanding of capabilities and limitations of generative AI tools with a focus on Chat GPT, Copilot and Goblin tools Construct basic prompts for AI […]
CTSI TSS Webinar: Improving Policy Interventions by Understanding Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Advanced Cardiac Treatment
Virtual"Improving Policy Interventions by Understanding Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Advanced Cardiac Treatment," presented by Charleen Hsuan, JD, PhD Mortality rates for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) are higher for Black patients than White patients. Racial and ethnic disparities in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), the recommended treatment for STEMI, contribute to higher mortality […]
PHS Health Services and Behavioral Research Seminar
WebinarPresented by Betsy Q. Cliff, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Chicago Lost in Transition: Disenrollment from Medicaid Among Young Adults with Complex Medical Conditions
Humanities Lecture: Agency, Virtue, & Immortality
Room C3860 - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesThe Department of Humanities welcomes you to join them for a lecture titled: Agency, Virtue, & Immorality: Influences of lay cultural knowledge in Confucian-and Western-heritage cultures Presented by Emma Buchtel, Ph.D., Associate Professor & Associate Head (International Engagement), Department of Psychology, The Education University of Hong Kong. Dr. Buchtel will discuss how our social-cultural environment […]
Silver Linings: Dealing with Unexpected Changes
Room C1804 - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesThe Silver linings session will address the fact that life is full of changes, but sometimes the type and amount of change can be unexpected. Perhaps, an exam didn’t go the way you expected. Perhaps, your job offer is at a place you didn’t expect to be. Perhaps, you’re struggling with a break-up or changes in […]
Beyond the clicker: Real-time polling tools in classroom teaching
ZoomBeyond the clicker: Real-time polling tools in classroom teaching with Dr. Roderick Clark and Jackie Ricords. Day: April 17, 2024 Time: Noon to 1 p.m. Learning Objectives: During this session, participants will: Discuss why using pooling tools in courses can increase engagement and evaluate understanding of concepts with active learning. Summarize tool options and best […]
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