Date: 2/26/2007
MMI/ID Seminar. "New world Leishmania - lessons for vaccines and pathogenesis." Diane McMahon-Pratt, PhD. Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health,Yale University School of Medicine. Date: Thursday, March 1, 2007; 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. Place: Public Health - 615 N. Wolfe Street Room: W2030. Sponsored by the Division of Infectious Diseases and Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, JHSPH, Wanda Fuller, 410-955-3459, wfuller@jhsph.edu Johns Hopkins Malaria Day 2007. The bienniel Malaria Day Conference features presentations and posters by JHMRI faculty, pilot grant recipients and students. Registration is free and includes breakfast, lunch and a post-conference reception/poster session. For information and registration go to the JHMRI web site: http://malaria.jhsph.edu/ Thesis Defense Seminar. "The impact of fathers' clubs on child health and survival in rural Haiti." Elizabeth Sloand, PhD Candidate. Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health. Date: Thursday, March 1, 2007; 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM. Place: Public Health - 615 N. Wolfe Street Room: E4130. Sponsored by: Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, JHSPH, Linda Adams, 410-955-1116, ladams@jhsph.edu Thesis defense seminar. "Evaluating an intervention to prevent motorcycle crashes in Malaysia: process, performance, and policy." Nhan Tran, MHS, PhD Candidate. Department of International Health. Date: Tuesday, March 6, 2007: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. Place: Public Health - 615 N. Wolfe Street Room: W2030. Sponsored by Department of International Health, JHSPH, Carol Buckley, 410-614-3000, cbuckley@jhsph.edu Public Health Career Fair 2007. Date: Friday, March 2, 2007; 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Place: Public Health - 615 N. Wolfe Street Room: Feinstone Hall and W2008. Sponsored by Career Services, JHSPH, Tomeka Chance, 410-955-3034, tchance@jhsph.edu JHSPH Postdoctoral Fellows Seminar Series. "More Chips and SNPs: An Update from the Malaria Research Institute Gene Array Core Facility (MRI-GACF)," Anne E. Jedlicka (MMI/JHMRI) and "The role of mosquito microbiota in anti-plasmodium immune responses" Luke A. Baton (MMI). Date: Friday, March 2, 2007; 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. Public Health - 615 N. Wolfe Street Room: W2030 Sponsored by: Postdoctoral Association, JHSPH, Office of Graduate Education & Research, JHSPH, Rhoel Dinglasan, 443-287-0789, rdinglas@jhsph.edu Thesis defense seminar. "Willingness-to-pay and cost-benefit analysis on introducing Hib vaccine into the Thai expanded program on immunization." Charung Muangchana, MPH, MD, PhD Candidate. Department of International Health. Date: Friday, March 2, 2007; 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. Place: Public Health - 615 N. Wolfe Street Room: W2015. Sponsored by: Department of International Health, JHSPH, Carol Buckley, 614-3000, cbuckley@jhsph.edu Department of International Health Seminar. "Epidemiology of vaccine coverage and refusal." Saad Omer, MD, MPH. Assistant Scientist, Dept. of International Health. Date: riday, March 2, 2007; 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM. Place: Public Health- 615 N. Wolfe Street Room: W2017. Sponsored by: Disease Prevention & Control, Dept. of International Health, JHSPH, Brenda Casey, bcasey@jhsph.edu APL Colloquium. "Riding the world’s biggest wave: preparedness and recovery lessons from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami in Thailand." Dwayne Meadows , PhD. NOAA. Date Friday, March 2, 2007; 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Place: Applied Physics Laboratory, Parsons Auditorium. Sponsored by: APL Colloquium , JHU/APL, Colloquium Office, (443) 778-5625 Thesis Defense Seminar. "Antiretroviral drug penetration into the male genital tract." Ying-Jun Cao, PhD Candidate. Department of Clinical Investigation. Date: Tuesday, March 6, 2007; 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM. Place: Public Health - 615 N. Wolfe Street Room: W2029. Sponsored by Department of Clinical Investigation, JHSPH, Cris DeNardo, 410-614-4232, gtpci@jhsph.edu Claude Leon Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships: (From COS) The Foundation seek to upgrade research at South African universities and in the faculties of science, engineering, and medical sciences by making awards to both South African and foreign postdoctoral scientists, who should increase the volume and quality of research output, transfer technical skills, and generally enhance the research culture. Deadline: May 31, 2007. National Institute on Drug Abuse Policy on HIV Education, Counseling, Testing, and Treatment for Research Subjects: (NOT-DA-07-013) See the revised policy. Change in Standing Receipt Dates for AIDS and AIDS-related applications for NIH/AHRQ: Beginning in May 2007. (NOT-OD-07-053) Salary Limitation on Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Contracts: (NOT-OD-07-051) Notice of Legislative Mandates in Effect for FY 2007: (NOT-OD-07-050) http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-07-050.html Implementation of NIH Fiscal Policy for Non-Competing Grant Awards – FY 2007. (NOT-OD-07-049) CDC Grants for Public Health Research Dissertation (R36): (PAR-07-231) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Public Health Research. Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): April 10, August 10, annually. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you have colleague who might wish to receive these announcements? Have them send a message to rdunning@jhmi.edu requesting subscription to the CGH list. This message must come from the subscriber's e-mail address; the subscriber should give their full name. The CGH welcomes any and all comments you might have about our services: rdunning@jhmi.edu. |