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Profile | PHP Goes to APHA: Nicole Martin Nicole Martin (Navajo, Laguna, Chiricahua Apache, Zuni), is a cofounder and director of political education at Indigenous Women Rising. spr.ly/601831cqu By @Thanks4Mangoes

A new analysis led by @BUSPH's @dhjalcohol finds that alcohol abuse costs MA ~$5.6 billion annually, while causing thousands of deaths and illnesses. The analysis draws on state & federal data along with other published studies. @BostonGlobe @GlobeKayLazar spr.ly/601431Nf0

Listen to @Collective_hlth member @seyeabimbola reflect on public health in this @BUSPH event today! 📅 Dec 13, 2-3 pm ET 📍 Online Register here: bu.edu/sph/conversati…

Podcast | PHPod Goes to APHA @b_hallenborg and @ConnorDMcCombs attended the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, where two public health students, Emma Blackson and Diana Vasquez, discuss their research. This is part one of a two-part series spr.ly/60183Eflw

We spoke with SPH's Christopher Gill @iddocgill on understanding today's "tripledemic" and how we can stay safe in the months ahead. Learn more ➡️ spr.ly/601631Zoj

An honor & blast to speak at @BUSPH Commencement. Such a impressive group of students with a bright future ahead! Spoke a bit about the importance of public-private sector collaboration to drive change & the huge role the school has played in shaping my career growth.

It was a joy celebrating with family, friends, and colleagues at last week’s reception for @BUSPH graduates. See pictures from the event here: bit.ly/3FhOiKJ

We’re so excited to be celebrating our January grads tonight! Tune into the livestream here: bu.edu/sph/events/sph…

Immigrants may face higher risk of mental disorders than native-born populations, yet there has been limited research on immigrants’ posttraumatic psychopathology as it relates to traumatic experiences in the country where they resettle. [1/6]

Special Olympics athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities conducted a study on hydration in a public health co-research training program with @ERubenstein90 and a team of SPH students. Learn more ➡️ spr.ly/60133EBCx

Profile | Seye Abimbola Dr. Seye Abimbola is a health systems researcher from Nigeria, editor-in chief of BMJ Global Health, and senior lecturer at the University of Sydney, Australia. By @hannah_tremont spr.ly/60103Dg9E

Please join us for our final Challenging Public Health event of the semester this Tuesday, Dec. 13! We're excited to welcome @seyeabimbola, a health systems researcher from Nigeria and a senior lecturer at @syd_health. Learn more and register ➡️ spr.ly/60173D4yP

.@ConnorDMcCombs spoke with @DallasDucar, CEO of a New England non-profit health care organization that provides gender-affirming care and one of our speakers in yesterday's Public Health Conversation. Read the full profile in @PubHealthPost ➡️ spr.ly/60183DkYa

Alum Alexander Friedman (SPH’15), a program manager at @The_BMC, discusses his career journey so far, what he has learned about public health since graduating from SPH, and his experience working with SPH students over the years. Read more ➡️ spr.ly/60163DXfa

America's gun epidemic continues to worsen, but its burden is not equal. “Gun violence is most likely in spaces that show signs of physical disinvestment," says SPH's @jonjaytweets. Read more from @Deedrah in @CNN ➡️ spr.ly/60103DTcg

The building of the future is here! Today, the University celebrates the opening of its Center for Computing & Data Sciences. The 19-story, 100% fossil-fuel free building brings converging disciplines under one roof, serving as a scholarly crossroads for BU.

A new study led by @BUSPH's @SamParkerPhD found that roughly 1️⃣ in 🔟 people developed first-time hypertension within a year following childbirth. “The study findings have implications for postpartum care,” she says. ⬇️ @Healthline @jenchesak spr.ly/601638ABA

We are so excited to welcome @MariaGlymour as our new chair of the Department of Epidemiology! She will be joining our community on June 1. Learn more about Glymour ➡️ spr.ly/601738fQ9

Tre'Andre Valentine shares some of the important work @MassTPC is doing. You can see their full Community Needs Assessment Report from 2019, which is helping to inform their current initiatives, here: masstpc.org/wp-content/upl…

.@ames_simmons focuses his talk on the assertion of free speech rights in order to avoid acknowledging transgender identities by focusing on older adults within the trans community. He provides these helpful resources: transgenderlawcenter.org thelei.org/lei-2021

There's still time to register! Join us today at 1pm ET ⏬⏬⏬