Lightning Talk Registration & Program Overview
Registration for this event has closed
This is a hybrid event. We encourage you to join us in person at UIC School of Public Health, Room 160, 1603 W. Taylor St., or join us on Zoom! Lunch will be served at 12:00 PM for all in person attendees who register. Talks will begin at 12:30 PM.
The agenda and other event information is below. Contact us here if you have any questions.
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Program Overview
Participating students will take turns leading 5–7-minute virtual presentations on their research carried out in the School of Public Health. Audience members will be prompted to vote through a poll for an Outstanding Lightning Talk.
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Agenda
Lunch (12:00 PM)
Join us for lunch from I Dream of Falafel provided by Office of Research Services (pre-registration required)
Lightning Talks (12:30 PM)
Opening Remarks from David DuBois, Associate Dean for Research, School of Public Health
Undergraduate Student
- Sarah Elnatour: Association Between Current Marijuana Use and Asthma in a National Sample of Adults in the United States
Master Students
- Kathleen O’Connell: The expanding significance of co-created “Epidemics of Injustice” course and its role in radicalizing public health pedagogy
- Veronica Castillo: Formative Research to Adapt a Responsive Parenting Intervention for Latino/a/x Families of Children in Chicago
- Anum Ijaz: Exploring Factors Related to Pediatric Patients’ Caries Experience: University-based Infant Oral Health Clinic Study
Doctoral Students
- Allissa Desloge: Implications of Group Antenatal Care on Perinatal Mental Health in Malawi
- Minji Kang: Patient Perceptions of Contraceptive Care Quality and the Association with Willingness to Return to Provider: A Mixed Methods Pilot Study
- Marjorie Kersten: Toward more community-centered public health pedagogy and practice: evidence and lessons learned from the Community-Engaged Teaching (CEnT) Initiative at UIC’s School of Public Health
Closing Remarks from Dean Wayne Giles, School of Public Health
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Award Criteria & Voting
Outstanding Lightning Talk Criteria
There will be an award for the presentation voted “Outstanding Lightning Talk” for each section.
Audience voting will happen live. In person attendees will vote online, and will need to use a smartphone or tablet. If you do not have access to a smartphone or tablet, please reach out to sph-research@uic.edu, so we can make other arrangements.