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October 2011
“Women’s Health: Past, Present, and Future” – Dr. Vivian Pinn Lecture and Reception
On October 26, 2011, UCLA will host Dr. Vivian Pinn, the former Associate Director of the National Institutes of Health Office on Research on Women's Health. Her lecture on women's health will take place at the UCLA Neuroscience Research Building from 12-1:00 pm, and will be followed by a reception to honor her retirement from 1-2:30 pm. For more information on the lecture, please contact: Lee Goodglick, PhD, 310-825-9134. For information on the reception, please contact Vickie M. Mays, PhD, MSPH, 310-206-5159.
Find out more »September 2011
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics Meeting
This national committee advises the Department of Health and Human Services Data Council on health data, statistics, privacy, national health information policy and strategies to best address these issues. Dr. Mays was appointed by the House of Representatives to be a member of the Full Committee, Populations Subcommittee and Privacy and Confidentiality Subcommittee.
Find out more »National Partnership for Action to End Health Disparities Meeting, Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health
The NPA is a public-private initiative that seeks to mobilize a nationwide, comprehensive, community-driven, and sustained approach to combating health disparities and to move the nation toward achieving health equity. Dr. Mays is an appointed member of the Region IX Health Equity Council.
Find out more »AIDSImpact 10th International Meeting
This conference will address the need to advance a public health approach to sexual health in the United States, and will honor the memory and lifetime work of Professor Martin Fishbein. Also attending from UCLA: Dr. Susan D. Cochran. Dr. Mays presents on Tuesday, September 13: Experiences with discrimination in receiving health care: Does HIV infection alone account for greater risk among gay and bisexual men?
Find out more »Institute of Medicine, Committee on Data Systems for Monitoring HIV/AIDS Care, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice
This meeting will include a presentation on the HHS Twelve Cities and Enhanced Comprehensive HIV Prevention Planning Project.
Find out more »May 2007
Geographic Information Systems Training Workshop
Learn how to turn data into visual maps, using the most widely available desktop system! This second laboratory session provides hands-on training to familiarize participants with the basics of ESRI's core mapping software --ArcMap. Students will learn more about the fundamental principles of GIS through applied instruction on managing, processing and interpreting spatial data. Specifically, students will learn the basics of ArcMap, create maps based on GIS data provided by the instructor, and perform spatial overlays using statistical data.
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