My first first-author article is officially published!!! Read it here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Huge thank you to Rachel Widome Kelly M. Searle Dr Slaughter-Acey 💜

Minnesota Sociology is hiring an assistant prof in population studies!

Focused on population and environment (some, but defeasible, preference for candidates who could also teach grad migration)

It's a great place to work & I'll gladly answer questions

hr.myu.umn.edu/psc/hrprd/EMPL…

The search is on for a tenure-track appointment in the Epi Dept Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The position builds on the heavy overlap between pharmacoepidemiology, causal inference, and large medical information systems. To apply: loom.ly/YKeqISo or scan below. BlackEpiMatters #epimatters

We’re excited to announces a call for student essays on the theme: The Languages of Public Health!

Submissions are due by August 25, 2023 at 11:59pm EDT.

See the link below for more detailed instructions and feel free to reach out with any questions!

shorturl.at/fijxG

PUBLIC HEALTH HISTORY MINUTE:

Did you know the vaccine for pertussis (Whooping cough) was created by 3 female scientists, in the 1930s, one of whom was Black?

And that so was the Diptheria, Tetanus, Pertussis vax?

Meet Loney Gordon, Grace Eldering, and Pearl Kendrick!

Excited to have our team's paper countering #intersectionality misperceptions in #publichealth #epidemiology research published in Am J Epidemiology

#epitwitter
#MedTwitter

Sharing this important collab on race/indigeneity with Dr. Dr. Desi (she/her) in the brand new Oxford Handbook of Indigenous Sociology! Each chapter brings something fresh and understudied in the sociological tradition. Honored to be an important part of this text with Tahu Kukutai and crew!

My first diss paper was accepted finally 🍾🥂. I think folks are gonna like it - particularly folks who teach causal inference. I wrote the supplement with them in mind. Though I didn’t name it, there is a little M-bias for y’all to talk about in seminar. #epitwitter

#Blackepi Proud!

ANNOUNCEMENT 📢

The Keynote Speaker for #SPER2023 will be Jessica Saniġaq Ullrich from WSU Spokane!

Dr Saniġaq Ullrich is an Inupiaq scholar & a tribal citizen of Nome Eskimo Community. Her work focuses on the promotion of connectedness, wellbeing, & relational healing.

We’re excited to announce registration is now open for the first of two sessions in our Global Series which will focus on learning & discussing climate change and its impact on our communities. Learn more and register to attend here: bit.ly/ubuntuglobalse…

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to Dr. AJ Adkins-Jackson (Paris “AJ” Adkins-Jackson) on receiving this NOA for her K01, 'The role of adverse community-level policing exposure on disparities in Alzheimer's disease related dementias and deleterious multidimensional aging'! 🎉🤩

I have funding (& IRB approval) to provide $100 incentives for participation in my study on Black faculty living with disability! I’m seeking more representation from cis men, trans, & non-binary folx. Participation is one 60-90 min interview, email [email protected] for info.

***Content Warning***

Twitter friends: I recently published a study where I explored *some* of the reasons why Black young adults seriously consider suicide. The findings are both revelatory and heartbreaking.
link.springer.com/article/10.100…

It’s conference season! Let’s do an intro.

Hi! 👋🏽 I am Gabrielle. I’m an epidemiologist/methodologist specializing in population heath, health service+delivery, and evidence-based guidelines.

#ACMGMtg23 #epitwitter #academicchatter #researchlife #eci #earlycareerinvestigator

PAID undergraduate summer #internships in #autism research in Seaver Autism Center for students from under-represented backgrounds👩‍🔬👨‍💻🧠🐭. Range of projects in animal & cell models, epidemiology, genetics, and clinical research! Deadline April 1! More info: tinyurl.com/yn35n3u3💫

SER BlackEpiMatters We are looking for a breast cancer post-doctoral fellow ACS Research Great opportunity to work with a team of population scientists leading the field in understanding cancer etiology and outcomes. Please circulate! jobs.cancer.org/job/atlanta/po…

Hiring again mcgill McGill School of Population and Global Health Epid!

Assistant Prof with research on behavioral, environmental (esp systemic racism), and/or interventions to improve the health of geographically diverse Black populations.

Details: bit.ly/3F0nNuc
BlackEpiMatters SER

You can't do it all, and you can't be everything to everyone.

This new paper by Brigee D. is a MUST READ. It looks at reliance on fees & fines as a source of municipal revenue generation & racial inequities in preterm birth: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…