Downs Fellowship - Annual Fall Symposium

Event time: 
Wednesday, October 30, 2019 - 3:00pm
Location: 
Donald J. Cohen Auditorium NIHB, E Floor See map
239 South Frontage Road
New Haven, CT
Event description: 

Please join us for an afternoon featuring Yale graduate students conducting

Global Health research for posters, oral presentations and a networking reception!

Wednesday, October 30th 3-5pm

Donald J. Cohen Auditorium NIHB, E Floor

239 South Frontage Road (Yale Child Study Center)

Featured oral presentations:

Nkandu Yumbe, Yale School of Public Health – Chronic Disease Epidemiology

An Investigation on Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), Colorism and Stress Coping Behaviours in Black Bajan Women

Faculty Advisor: Saria Hassan, MD

Sakura Oyama, Yale School of Medicine/GSAS – Biological Anthropology Exploring relationships Between CREBRF Genotype, Feeding Behaviors and Body Composition in Samoan Infants

Faculty Advisor: Nicola Hawley, PhD

Harry Hyunteh Kim, Yale School of Public Health – Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases

Investigating the Community-Level Variation of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Prevalence in Kpandai District, Ghana: A Qualitative Study                                                       

Faculty Advisor: Debbie Humphries, PhD, MPH

Carlye Chaney, GSAS -  Biological Anthropology

Investigating Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in an Argentine Indigenous Population

Faculty Advisor: Claudia Valeggia, PhD

Questions? Contact: anjuli.bodyk@yale.edu

Admission: 
Free

Contact Name: 
Anjuli Bodyk - Fellowship Administrator