Public Seminars
Global Disability Research Group Seminar Series
focusing
on cross-disciplinary global disability research.
To join the mailing
list for this seminar series please e-mail your details to Ellie Cole.
Members of the department contribute to IGH public meetings which bring
together expertise on global health issues from all faculties within
UCL.
Contact: Sarah Ball, Tel: (internal x82 72 2352)
'5pm' External Speakers Seminar Series
| Date | Time |
Venue |
Title |
Speaker |
| Monday 19 November 2012 | 17.00-18.00 |
Galton LT, 1-19 Torrington Place, London WC1E 6BT |
'Mendelian
randomization: the next 10 years'
|
Professor George
Davey Smith, Professor
of Clinical Epidemiology, University of Bristol
Director
of the Children of the 90s cohort study
Director
of the MRC Centre for Causal Analyses in Translational Epidemiology |
| Thursday 17 January 2013 | 17.00-18.00 | Basement LT, 1-19 Torrington Place,London WC1E 6BT | 'Mental Health and the Military: Myths and Realities' (alternatively entitled: 'More Falklands Veterans have committed suicide than died in the war: Myths and Realities of Military Mental health') | Professor Simon Wessely, Professor of Psychological Medicine, King's College London Vice Dean, Academic Psychiatry Head, Department of Psychological Medicine Director, King's Centre for Military Health Research Institute of Psychiatry |
| Wednesday 27 February 2013 | 17.00-18.00 | Galton LT, 1-19 Torrington Place, London WC1E 6BT | 'Reversing the Global Cardiovascular Disease Epidemic' | Professor Sir Nicholas Wald, Professor of Environmental and Preventive Medicine, Institute Director Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry. |
|
Thursday 26 September 2013 |
17.00-18.00 |
Galton LT, 1-19 Torrington Place, London WC1E 6BT | 'Emerging risk factors in cardiovascular disease' |
Professor John Danesh, Professor of Epidemiology and
Medicine, Head, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge |
|
Thursday 10 October 2013 |
17.00-18.00 |
TBC | 'The influence of ethnicity on health' |
Professor
Peter Whincup, Professor of cardiovascular epidemiology, Population Health Sciences and Education, St George's University of London |
|
Wednesday 23 October 2013 |
17.00-18.00 |
TBC | 'The effect of austerity on health in Europe' | Professor Martin McKee, Professor of European Public Health, LSHTM |
Organisers: Dr David Batty, Dr Manos Stamatakis
Contact: Floriana Bortolotti f.bortolotti@ucl.ac.uk
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