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Institute seminars & events

Inaugural Lecture by Kholoud Porter (MRC) - Tuesday 25th June 2013

Professor Graham Hart, Dean of the Faculty of Population Health Sciences, invites you to attend an Inaugural Lecture to be given by Professor Kholoud Porter from the Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Unit:

HIV AND THE INVISIBLE CROWN

Date: Tuesday 25th June at 6.30pm

Location: Wilkins Old Refectory, UCL Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT

The lecture will be followed by a reception, held in the same venue, 7.30-8.30 pm

Inaugural Lectures provide the opportunity for colleagues and friends to hear about cutting edge research and to celebrate the success of staff who have recently been promoted to a Chair at UCL.

RSVP to Kay Stratton (k.stratton@ucl.ac.uk), 020 3108 2078 by Friday 14th June confirming whether you are able to attend the Lecture and the reception, to allow us to cater appropriately for the event.

Opportunities for Academic Public Health Training - Tuesday, 17th September 2013


Tuesday, 17th September 2013

2.00 to 5.00 pm

1-19 Torrington Place, WC1E 7HB, Rooms G37&38


  • Do you think you might be interested in academic public health?
  • Wondering whether an academic attachment during public health training would be useful even if you are interested in a service career?
  • Not sure what posts you might be eligible for?
  • Not sure which placement meets your learning needs?

There is a wide range of opportunities to experience academic public health, ranging from short attachments that complement service careers to those designed to prepare for a career in academia. Opportunities for Academic Public Health Training in London will help you find your way through the various options and introduce you to the different London/KSS Academic Departments of Public Health.


To register: RSVP with name, job title, and contact details, citing Opportunities for Public Health Training in London, to Barbara Carter-Szatynska b.carter-szatynska@ucl.ac.uk

Programme
13:30 Registration and Coffee
14.00 Welcome and purpose of the day Prof Andrew Steptoe
14.10 Introduction to Academic public health training: options and eligibility Dr Nora Pashayan
14.30 Imperial College Dr Mathew Harris
14.40 London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Dr Helen Hogan /Dr Karen Lock
14.50 Queen Mary University of London Dr David McCoy
15.00 UCL Partners Ms Vicki Spencer-Hughes
15.10 UCL Department of Applied Health Research Dr Helen Barratt
15.15 UCL Department of Epidemiology and Public Health tbc
15.20 UCL Department of Infection and Population Health Dr Andrew Hayward
15.25 tbc
15.30 London & KSS Public Health Specialty Training Programme: expectations of academic training Dr Zach de Beer
15.45 General questions
16.00

Refreshment & Networking

Visiting stands of participating Schools for 1:1 questions

Inaugural Lecture by Professor Nicholas Freemantle - Wednesday 18th September 2013

Professor Graham Hart, Dean of the Faculty of Population Health Sciences, and Professor Andrew Steptoe, Director of the Division of Population Health Sciences, are delighted to invite you to attend an Inaugural Lecture to be given by Professor Nicholas Freemantle from the Research Department of Primary Care and Population Health Science entitled:

"Quantifying our uncertainty – Facts are lonely things".

Date: Wednesday, 18th September, 2013 at 5.30pm

Venue: Christopher Ingold Building (XLG1 Chemistry LT)

The lecture will be followed by a reception, held in G21 Ramsay LT, 6.30 - 8.00 pm

Inaugural Lectures provide the opportunity for colleagues and friends to hear about cutting edge research in the Division of Population Health and to celebrate the success of staff who have recently been promoted to a Chair at UCL.

For details of the venues please see: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/estates/roombooking/building-location/?id=067

RSVP to Nadine Soteriou (n.soteriou@ucl.ac.uk) or write care of the Research Department of Primary Care and Population Health, by Monday 5th August, 2013, confirming whether you are able to attend the Lecture and the reception, to allow us to cater appropriately for the event.

Departmental seminars & events

Regular Seminars series held in Research Departments are listed below and, with other events, are detailed on local sites via the links given:
Epidemiology & Public Health
- EPH Friday lunchtime seminars
- Society & Health
- History and Philosophy of Epidemiology
- Health and Social Justice
Infection & Population Health
Primary Care & Population Health
Centre for Health Informatics & Multi-professional Education
MRC Clinical Trials {no courses, seminars or events currently listed}

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