The Department of Health Outcomes and Policy will host several Faculty Candidate Seminars in November and December, including candidates with research agendas in biomedical informatics, cancer health economics, childhood obesity, and prescription drug health outcomes and policy.
Please consider joining the department at these open events. See below for a complete schedule.
Ramzi Salloum, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Health Services Policy and Management, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
“Measuring Value in Cancer Care: The Role of Health Economics”
Thursday, November 6, 2014
Clinical and Translational Research Building
Room 2161, 1-2 p.m.
Jiang Bian, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Division of Biomedical Informatics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
“Complex Networks: From Neutral Connections to Collaborative Relationships”
Wednesday, November 12
Clinical and Translational Research Building
Room 2161, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Paul Harrell, Ph.D.
Research Fellow, Department of Health Outcomes and Behavior, Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Fla.
“Drug Outcome Expectancies: Implications for Policy”
Tuesday, November 18, 2014
Clinical and Translational Research Building
Room 2161, 1-2 p.m.
Linlin Li, Ph.D. Candidate
Ph.D. Candidate, University of Texas School of Public Health
“Childhood Severe Obesity and Related Cardio-Metabolic Risk Factors and Cost-Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery for Severely Obese Adolescents”
Thursday, November 20
Clinical and Translational Research Building
Room 2161, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Chris Delcher, Ph.D.
Adjunct Research Assistant Professor, Department of Health Outcomes and Policy, University of Florida
“A New Era of Prescription Drug Surveillance in Florida”
Monday, November 24
Clinical and Translational Research Building
Room 2161, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Michelle Cardel, Ph.D., R.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pediatrics-Section of Nutrition, The University of Colorado Denver – Anschutz Medical Campus
“Childhood Obesity Interventions: What Are We Still Missing?”
Monday, December 1, 2014
Clinical and Translational Research Building
Room 2161, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Dominick Lemas, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pediatrics-Section of Neonatology, The University of Colorado Denver – Anschutz Medical Campus
“Maternal Obesity and the Infant Gut Microbiome”
Tuesday, December 2, 2014
Clinical and Translational Research Building
Room 2161, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
François Modave, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Computer Science, Jackson State University
“Health Informatics for Informed and Shared Decision-Making”
Thursday, December 4
Clinical and Translational Research Building
Room 3161/2, 3-4 p.m.
Megan McVay, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Duke University Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Division of General Behavioral Medicine
“Engaging Individuals with Obesity in Supported Weight Management Efforts”
Friday, December 12
Clinical and Translational Research Building
Room 2161, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.