Almost 110,000 Americans died from drug overdose last year, more than car accidents or gun deaths. Join us for a pivotal talk by Scott Walters, PhD, on the roots and impact of the national overdose crisis. Dr. Walters will trace the history of the crisis through changes in prescribing practices, the evolution of the heroin supply, economic…
SPIA’s Gender & Policy Network, in partnership with CHW, GSS, and Public Affairs, is hosting a panel discussion on the changing policy and legal landscape for reproductive justice in the United States. The panel will take place in Arthur Lewis Auditorium in Robertson Hall. All undergraduate and graduate students, postdocs, researchers,…
- Betsy ArmstrongAffiliationAssociate Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, Princeton University
- Rebecca GompertsAffiliationFounder, Women on Waves and Aid Access
- Farah Diaz-TelloAffiliationSenior Counsel, If/When/How
- Clarke WheelerAffiliationSenior Policy Analyst, National Women's Law Center
- Heather Howard (Moderator)AffiliationDirector, State Health and Value Strategies, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs; Co-Director, Global Health and Health Policy
Health care systems in Latin America have been subject to substantial reforms for many years. Over the past two decades, scholars and policy experts have debated between two models of health care reform: one that proposes the creation of a market for health insurance and the competition among private and public institutions, and an…
This historic day-long summit brings together some of the nation’s and the world’s leading demographers of queer populations to discuss the state of queer demography. It will examine how the field has challenged and advanced general understandings of core demographic methods and research practices, as well as contributed substantive new…
Organizers: Andrea L. Graham, Bryan T. Grenfell, C. Jessica E. Metcalf
Most circulating viral infections of humans began as diseases of animals and established in humans via a pandemic. The ongoing SARS-CoV-2 outbreak is on this transition. Its dynamics have illustrated how little we know about how non-linear…
- Rustom AntiaAffiliationSamuel C. Dobbs Professor of Biology, Emory University
- Jessica BelserAffiliationMicrobiologist, Influenza Division, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Catherine BeaucheminAffiliationDeputy Program Director, iTHEMS, RIKEN, Saitama, Japan; and Professor, Physics, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, Canada
- Sarah CobeyAffiliationProfessor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution, the Program in Biophysics, and the Committee on Microbiology, University of Chicago
- Derek CummingsAffiliationProfessor of Biology, University of Florida; Associate Director for Education and Graduate Programs, Emerging Pathogens Institute, University of Florida; Adj. Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- Ben DalzielAffiliationAssociate Professor in the Department of Integrative Biology, Oregon State University
- Ottar BjørnstadAffiliationProfessor of Entomology and Biology & Huck Chair of Epidemiology, Pennsylvania State University
- Simon CauchemezAffiliationHead of Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases Unit, Institut Pasteur
- Danny DouekAffiliationChief of the Genome Analysis Core and Human Immunology Section, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease
- Cristophe FraserAffiliationMoh Family Foundation Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Nuffield Department of Medicine; Professor of Pathogen Dynamics, University of Oxford
- Bjarke Frost-NielsenAffiliationCarlsberg Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Princeton University
- Sylvain GandonAffiliationResearch Director, French National Centre for Scientific Research
- Aaron KingAffiliationNelson G. Hairston Collegiate Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan
- Jamie Lloyd SmithAffiliationProfessor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, UCLA
- Andreas MayerAffiliationGroup leader, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics
- Nicole MideoAffiliationAssociate Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Associate Undergraduate Chair, University of Toronto
- Kevin MessacarAffiliationAssociate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Sections of Hospital Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Children’s Hospital Colorado
- Louise MonclaAffiliationAssistant Professor of Pathobiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
- Erin MordecaiAffiliationAssociate Professor of Biology and Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford University
- Cameron MyhrvoldAffiliationAssistant Professor of Molecular Biology, Princeton University
- Raina PlowrightAffiliationRudolf J. and Katharine L. Steffen Professor of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
- AJ te velthuisAffiliationAssistant Professor of Molecular Biology, Princeton University
- Roland RegoesAffiliationAdjunct Professor in the Institute of Integrative Biology (IBZ), ETH Zurich
- Cecile ViboudAffiliationSenior Research Scientist in the Division of International Epidemiology and Population Studies of the Fogarty International Center
- John YewdellAffiliationChief of the Cellular Biology Section, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease
2024 Book Talk: Economics in America: An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality
Sir Angus Deaton, Dwight D. Eisenhower…
Coordinated international efforts to expand access to human vaccines yielded vast gains in global health. Parallel efforts in animal vaccination could yield similarly vast benefits, increasing food security and reducing risks to human health, from evolution of antibiotic resistance to pandemic emergence. The area remains largely unexplored and…