January Public Health Reminders
Please click here to read the message from Chief Health Officer and Executive Director of Student Health Services Judy Platt, MD, regarding masking, COVID-19, COVID-19 testing, Influenza and RSV.
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First Annual MLK Health Activism and Social Change Lecture
Date: Monday, Jan. 23
Time: Noon-1:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual, Register here
Join us for a virtual presentation from Thea James, MD, MBA, associate professor of emergency medicine and vice president of mission at Boston Medical Center, on the role that health care providers, leaders and researchers play in promoting health equity. Lecture and Q&A from noon-1:30 p.m. Presented by the Diversity & Inclusion Office.
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Medical Student Research Symposium
Date: Monday, Feb. 6
Time: Noon-2 p.m.
Location: Hiebert Lounge
The entire BUMC community is invited to the annual Medical Student Research Symposium that highlights research conducted by medical students who participated in the Medical Student Summer Research Program for summer, 2022 and other students who have undertaken research. Schedule: Poster viewing/reception: Noon-1 p.m.; Oral presentations by students: 1-2 p.m. Questions? Email Ana Gregory.
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General Faculty & Staff Meeting
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 7
Time: 1-2 p.m.
Location: Instructional Building (L), room 405, or via Zoom.
Lunch will be available for in-person attendees.
Register here
AGENDA:
Distinguished Faculty & Staff of the Month Awards
Faculty Affairs Update
Hee-Young Park, PhD
Dean’s Update
Karen Antman, MD
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Celebrating Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler's Legacy
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 8
Time: 6-7:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual, Register here
You are cordially invited to join the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine community for a virtual symposium that will honor Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler’s trailblazing legacy as a scholar, activist and the first Black woman to earn a medical degree in the United States. This panel of accomplished alumnae will reflect on their own experiences as physicians, their time in medical school and how Dr. Crumpler’s legacy impacts their work with patients, students and communities.
Introduction by Karen Antman, MD, BUMC Provost and Dean, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine.
Moderator: Angelique Harris, PhD, Associate Dean for Diversity & Inclusion
Panelists:
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Nancy Roberson Jasper, MD’84, Former Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Columbia University Medical Center
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Jennifer Mieres, MD '86, FACC, MASNC, FAHA, Senior Vice President, Center for Equity of Care, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Northwell Health; Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs & Professor of Cardiology, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra Northwell
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Patricia Williams, MD '89, Former Vice President of Safety Surveillance and Risk Management, Pfizer Pharmaceuticals; Obstetrician/Gynecologist
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Ebonie Woolcock, MD, MPH '10, Assistant Dean for Diversity & Inclusion, Director of the Early Medical School Selection Program, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
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Workshop: Finance and Research Administration Management
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 15
Time: Noon-1 p.m.
Location: Instructional (L) Building, room 203, Register here
TOPICS:
Table 1: School Finances, Budget
Table 2: Academic Research Job Family, other HR issues
Table 3: Research Administration (Pre- and Post-Award)
Table 4: Research and Compliance
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Art Days 2023
Submission Date: Feb. 17
Event Date: Feb. 21-22
Location: Hiebert Lounge
Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to submit artwork of any medium to the 33rd annual BUMC Gallery for the Arts, sponsored by the Provost's Office. Art Days was started by Dean Emeritus Aram Chobanian to foster the support and growth of the creative arts at BUMC. The exhibition is mounted by the Creative Arts Society.
To be placed on the "submit list" or if you have any questions, please contact Keith Tornheim, PhD, at [email protected] before Feb. 17. Specific instructions will be sent at a later date to those who respond to this announcement.
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