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April 5, 2010 - MERCURi Research Group recipients of CIHR National Priority and CIHR-RPP awards

January 22, 2010 - Funds raised for Clinica Esperanza in Honduras

December 3, 2009 - Dr. Lisa Lix Awarded as Top New Investigator in the Area of Socio-Health by SHRF

November 19, 2009 - You-Tube Video Gives Voice to Aboriginal Women Struggling with Drug Addiction: U of S-Community Research Project

November 2, 2009 - SPH Congratulates Students on their Achievements

October 30, 2009 - Congratulations to Cheryl Waldner, Recipient of the New Researcher Award at Fall 2009 Convocation

October 1, 2009 - Prof works to protect body against diseases

September 23, 2009 - U of S Canada Research Chairs Aim to Improve Vaccines, X-Rays and Fuels

June 4, 2009 - U of S Board Announces New Executive Director of the School of Public Health

April 7, 2009 - CFI Investment Advances U of S Health and Space Research

February 03, 2009 - U of S VIDO Scientists Develop Revolutionary New Research Tool - Dr. Philip Griebel is a faculty member in the School of Public Health and a co-investigator in this ground breaking research tool.

January 23, 2009 - The next phase: Academic Health Sciences E Wing headed to tender

December 1, 2008 - Health Research Week: U of S Researchers are Finding Health Solutions

September 25, 2008 - More Funds for Infectious Disease Research, Vaccine Development

SPH Lectures

"Human Vaccines: Health Canada's Market Authorization and Lot Release Regulatory Mechanisms"
Date:  November 26, 2008
Presenter:  Aline Rinfret

"The Individual and Socio-Environmental Determinants of Overweight and Obesity in Canada: A Geographical Perspective" 
Date: October 27, 2008
Presenter:  Theodora Pouliou

SPH Seminars 

"An Orientation to the Canadian Best Practices Portal: Learning What Works in Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention"
Date: December 2, 2010
Presenter: Laura Donatelli, Knowledge Development & Exchange Analyst, Public Health Agency of Canada

"Common Problems in the Analysis of Health-Related Quality of Life Data"
Date: November 25, 2010
Presenter: Tolulope Sajobi

"Development of Novel Vaccine Formulations for Children"
Date: October 21, 2010
Presenter: Aleksandra Gracia

"Social Networking Analysis is a Powerful Method which can be used in Communicable Disease Control"
Date: October 14, 2010
Presenter: Dr. Assaad Al-Azem, TB Clinical Epidemiologist for TB Control, Department of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan

"Frontline Epidemiology and...the Saskatchewan Epidemiology Association and...other agencies you should know about"
Date: October 7, 2010
Presenter: Josh Marko, Saskatoon Health Region; Dr. Lisa Lix, School of Public Health; Terry Gibson, School of Public Health

"Estimating the Size of Chronic Disease Populations with Administrative Data Using Capture-Recapture Techniques"
Date: September 30, 2010
Presenter: Chel Hee Lee, PHD Student Collaborative Biostatistics Program; and Dr. Lisa Lix, Associate Professor and Centennial Chair, School of Public Health, and President-Elect, Biostatistics Section, Statistical Society of Canada

"Novel Adjuvants for Influenza Vaccines: Preclinical Studies"
Date: September 23, 2010
Presenter: Dr. George Mutwiri, Professor, School of Public Health Senior Scientist & Program Manager, VIDO Adjunct professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Western College of Veterinary Medicine

"Health and Health Services Research at Statistics Canada - Using the Power of Linked Data"
Date: September 16, 2010
Presenter: Dr. Claudia Sanmartin, Senior Researcher, Health Information and Research Group, Statistics Canada
Note: Dr. Sanmartin was a Visiting Lecturer in the School of Public Health and her visit was supported by the U of S Visiting Lecturer's Fund.

"Out in the field: Real world issues in population and public health"
Date: April 1, 2010
Presenter: Laurence Thompson, MA

"Fighting Smallpox in the 1830's: The Hudson's Bay Company's Vaccination Program for Western Canada"
Date: March 25, 2010
Presenter: Paul Hackett

"Simulation Modeling to Understand the Intra- and Inter-generational effects of Gestational Diabetes on Saskatchewan's Diabetes Epidemic"
Date: March 11, 2010
Presenter: Nate Osgood and Roland Dyck

"One World; One Health: Bats and Cows Melting Ice"
Date: March 4, 2010
Presenter: Moira McKinnon

"Neighbourhood Level Access to Primary Health Care in Saskatoon"
Date: December 3, 2009
Presenter: Scott Bell

"Challenges and Opportunities for Mucosal Immunization of the Newborn"
Date: November 19, 2009
Presenter: Philip Griebel

"Pandemic Preparedness: Mass Immunization Clinics"
Date: November 12, 2009
Presenter: Tanya Rac

"The University's Continuing Partnership with Mozambique"
Date: February 5, 2009
Presenter: Gerri & Murray Dickson, Denise Kouri, Louise Buhler, Don Kossick

"Planning for an Influenza Pandemic in Saskatchewan"
Date: January 22, 2009
Presenter: Brenda Cholin

"Foodborne Zoonoses: Control by Vaccination"
Date: January 8, 2009
Presenter: Andy Potter

"Aboriginal women's healing from drug abuse: A community based approach to understanding" 
Date:  November 5, 2009
Presenter:  Colleen Dell

"Public Health in Canadian Federal Penitentiaries" 
Date:  October 29, 2009
Presenter:  Michelle Beyko, Correctional Service Canada

"A Population-Based Comparison of Comorbidity Risk-Adjustment Methods in a Population of Diabetics" 
Date:  October 15, 2009
Presenter:  Jacqueline Quail, Saskatchewan Quality Health Council, and Lisa Lix

"Acute Stroke Care in Saskatoon 2009" 
Date:  April 02, 2009
Presenter:  Jon Witt

"The Effects of Stress on Disease Susceptibility" 
Date:  March 19, 2009
Presenter:  Philip Griebel

"Moving Forward in Community Health"
Date:  February 5, 2009
Presenter:  Gerry & Murray Dickson, Denise Kouri, Louise Buhler and Don Kossick

"Does Saskatchewan Measure Up? A New Health System Scorecard"
Date:  January 28, 2009
Presenter:  Gregory Marchildon
Note: This public lecture was presented jointly with the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy.

"Screening for Cancer in Canada: So much done, so much yet to do"
Date:  December 4, 2008
Presenter:  Heather Bryant
Note: This public lecture was presented jointly with the SK Cancer Control Research Program.

"Research Synthesis and Translation in Veterinary/Public Health: Opportunities for Epidemiologists and Public Health Specialists"
Date:  November 19, 2008
Presenter:  Andrijana Rajic
Note: This public lecture was presented jointly with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine.

"Health Status of Rural Residents in the Saskatoon Health Region" 
Date:  November 6, 2008
Presenter:  Josh Marko

"Saskatchewan Research Data Centre (SKY-RDC) - Data Resources for Socioeconomic & Health Research"
Date:  October 23, 2008
Presenters:  Carl D'Arcy & Amelie Gagnon

"Methods to Identify Chronic Disease Cases and Non-Cases in Administrative Data"
Date:  October 9, 2008
Presenter:  Lisa Lix

"Core Competencies in Public Health: Where does the Master of Public Health Program stand?"
Date:  September 25, 2008
Presenter:  Monique Carley

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