Department Seminars
All divisions of the Department sponsor seminars in which current or prospective research is discussed. The Public Health Grand Rounds, the Medical Ethics Seminar Series, and the Outcomes and Effectiveness Research/Health Policy Research-in-Progress Seminars offer Continuing Medical Education credit. Unless otherwise noted, seminars take place at 402 East 67th Street (between First and York Avenues), Concourse Level 1. The conference rooms are one floor below ground. They are visible from the elevator or stairway exit. For more information, please call Maritza Montalvo at 646-962-8005.
2012-2013 seminar schedule (pdf)
Thursday, May 16, 4-5:30 pm
Medical Ethics Seminar Series
Arthur L. Caplan, PhD
The Drs. William F. and Virginia Connolly Mitty Professor and Chief
Division of Bioethics
New York University Langone Medical Center
"The Ethics of Face Transplantation"
Conference Center B
Friday, May 17, 12-1 pm
Biostatistics & Epidemiology Research Seminar
Fan Li, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Statistical Science
Duke University
"Regression Discontinuity Designs:
Framework and Application"
Conference Center A
Monday, May 20, 12-1 pm
Public Health Grand Rounds
Warren D. Johnson, MD
B.H. Kean Professor of Tropical Medicine
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Clinical Public Health
Director, Center for Global Health
Weill Cornell Medical College
&
Daniel Fitzgerald, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Co-Director, Center for Global Health
Weill Cornell Medical College
"The Center for Global Health"
402 East 67th Street, Concourse Level 1
Tuesday, May 28, 12-1 pm
Center for Healthcare Informatics and Policy,
Clinical and Translational Science Center
Seminar Series
Penny Hollander Feldman, PhD
Senior Vice President, Research and Evaluation
Director, Center for Home Care Policy and Research
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
Associate Professor of Public Health (Courtesy)
Division of Outcomes and Effectiveness Research
Weill Cornell Medical College
"Bridging the Hospital-Community Gap: Exploring the Potential of Informatics-Supported Care Management"
Weill Greenberg Center (Conference Rooms B and C)
1305 York Avenue
Lunch will be provided.
Friday, May 31, 12-1 pm
Biostatistics & Epidemiology Research Seminar
Xi Kathy Zhou, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics in Public Health
Weill Cornell Medical College
“Sample Heterogeneity and Classification Accuracy”
Conference Center A
Tuesday, June 4, 3-4 pm
Divisions of Health Policy, Outcomes and Effectiveness Research, and Quality and Medical Informatics
Joint Research-in-Progress Seminar Series
Jessica Ancker, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Pediatrics in Public Health
Division of Quality and Medical Informatics
Weill Cornell Medical College
"Patient information searches within an electronic portal"
425 East 61st Street, 3rd Floor Conference Room
Tuesday, June 11, 3-4 pm
Divisions of Health Policy, Outcomes and Effectiveness Research, and Quality and Medical Informatics
Joint Research-in-Progress Seminar Series
Andrew M. Ryan, PhD, MA
Assistant Professor of Public Health
Division of Outcomes and Effectiveness Research
Weill Cornell Medical College
"The relationship between external physician payment, internal compensation, and Medicare costs among small and medium-sized physician practices"
425 East 61st Street, 3rd Floor Conference Room
