Environmental Health Seminar (ENV H 580): "Relational One Health: A more-than-biomedical framework for more-than-human health" - Julianne Meisner
Dr. Julianne Meisner is an Assistant Professor in the UW Department of Global Health and the UW Department of Epidemiology, and an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences (DEOHS). A veterinarian with a PhD in Epidemiology, Dr. Meisner’s work focuses on the intersection of human, animal and environmental health.
Dr. Meisner’s current research focuses on the human and environmental health implications of livestock-keeping, and the application of methods drawn from causal inference and spatial epidemiology to tackle methodological challenges unique to One Health studies. She is also interested in political and social forces that influence multispecies collectives, particularly the influence of land rights and institutional distrust on human-animal contact networks. She is affiliated with UW Center for One Health Research, and the Department of Global Health’s I-TECH and ICRC, and teaches courses on One Health and pandemic.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Health Sciences Education Building (HSEB). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/94310856385. Campus room: 101. Accessibility Contact: Jack Lang - JackLang@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.
Environmental Health Seminar (ENV H 580): 2024 Gilbert S Omenn Lecture at UW School of Public Health - Casey Sixkiller
May 2 lecture features Casey Sixkiller, Region 10 administrator for the US Environmental Protection Agency. Join us in person at the Health Sciences Education Building, Room 101, or via Zoom. Reception to follow.
The lecture honors Dr. Gilbert S. Omenn, former dean of the UW School of Public Health. It is sponsored by the UW Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences.
About Casey Sixkiller:
Casey Sixkiller was appointed Regional Administrator, Region 10, of the Environmental Protection Agency by President Joe Biden in May 2022. As regional administrator, Sixkiller oversees the EPA’s work to protect human health and the environment across the states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska, and 271 tribal nations.
Sixkiller also is leading the EPA’s efforts locally to implement both the Bipartisan Infrastructural Law and Inflation Reduction Act, which together are making generational investments in water infrastructure, helping to address the impacts of climate change, and scaling the deploym…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Health Sciences Education Building (HSEB). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DUNrfCX1RrWVOW0axL6QGQ?mkt_tok=MTMxLUFRTy0yMjUAAAGSkHvo6i2Tz7W2NNaiioMK3m3eAjMk69F59MGluErGGMAyCf-D6-T5UWZ8HNYRdMmC-qDvIqZACxlUqFIdQAW5xe_78r_vAwFCRkWSvqC4qkFfwy8A#/registration. Campus room: 101. Accessibility Contact: Jack Lang - JackLang@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.
For more info visit deohs.washington.edu. Environmental Health Seminar (ENV H 580):
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Health Sciences Education Building (HSEB). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/94310856385. Campus room: 101. Accessibility Contact: Jack Lang - JackLang@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars.
Thursday, May 9, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.
Environmental Health Seminar (ENV H 580): Multi-omic Data Illuminates the Placentas Role as a Mediator between Prenatal EDC Exposure and Preterm Birth" - Alison Paquette
Dr. Paquette an assistant Professor at Seattle Children’s Research Institute in the center for developmental biology and a member of the University of Washington School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics (Division of Genetic Medicine). I also have an adjunct appointment in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences at the University of Washington School of public health. Her lab studies how the in-utero environment influences pregnancy-related pathologies and placental biology using placental omics data. In 2023, Dr Paquette was recently awarded the NIEHS Outstanding New Investigator (ONES) award. Dr Paquette collaborates with many members of DEOHS through her work with the ECHO PATHWAYS study.
Please join us for a reception in HSEB 101 after the seminar.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Health Sciences Education Building (HSEB). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/94310856385. Campus room: 101. Accessibility Contact: Jack Lang - JackLang@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars.
Thursday, May 16, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.
Environmental Health Seminar (ENV H 580): Dr. Bernstein
Aaron Bernstein, MD, MPH, serves as Director for the National Center for Environmental Health and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (NCEH/ATSDR). Prior to joining NCEH/ATSDR, Dr. Bernstein led the Center for Climate, Health, and the Global Environment at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (Harvard Chan C-CHANGE) and practiced pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital for nearly 20 years. Dr. Bernstein is an internationally known leader in children’s environmental health, having spent his career working to ensure that all children can grow up in environments that enable them to live up to their full potential. His scholarship has explored a broad range of subjects, from toxic exposures to mercury and air pollution, to global environmental changes such as climate change and the loss of biodiversity, and their effects on health and health equity. Dr. Bernstein has held many leadership and advisory positions. He has served on the steering committee for the National Academy of…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Health Sciences Education Building (HSEB). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/94310856385. Campus room: 101. Accessibility Contact: Jack Lang - JackLang@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.
Environmental Health Seminar (ENV H 580): Kevin Lane
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Health Sciences Education Building (HSEB). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/94310856385. Campus room: 101. Accessibility Contact: Jack Lang - JackLang@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.