EHS Graduate Seminar Series – Nov 1, 2023, Lauren Clay, PhD,
Please join us for our weekly grad seminar!
Please join us Nov 1, 2023, from 3-5 pm for the EHS Graduate Speaker Seminar Series via WebEx. The speaker's information and seminar topic can be found below. Please help us welcome this week’s speaker by attending the seminar, and please bring your questions and discussion points!
We hope to see everyone there!
Speaker Information:
Lauren Clay, PhD, MPH, Assoc Prof & Chair, UMBC Dept EHS
Lauren Clay is a disaster scientist and public health researcher. Her research focuses on individual, household, and community recovery from disasters. She has studied Hurricanes Katrina, Sandy, Harvey, and Florence, the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, the 2013 Moore, OK tornadoes, and the Camp Fire among other disasters and public health emergencies. Her expertise is in disaster disruption to the local food environment and food insecurity. Currently, she has several studies underway examining long-term recovery and public health impacts from Hurricane Katrina, food insecurity following Hurricane Florence and the Camp Fire, and several studies looking at food access and security during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Seminar Topic:
Research in Disasters and Food Insecurity
Location: 900 Walker Ave, Room 114, or online via WebEx
ID: 26230589916
Password: 36350242
(US) +1 202-860-2110 (toll)
Access code: 363 502 42
If the underlined link above is not working, the Webex meeting # and password are below and are also on Blackboard in the Grad Student Hub:
Please note that the Dept of Emergency Health Services has temporarily moved (due to renovations of Sherman Hall) to the 900 Walker Building. Address is 900 Walker Ave. (building located behind the Walker Apartments, towards Wilkins Ave.) in the main EHS classroom Walker 114. Enter the front doors and follow the signs to the department area & classroom (Room 114). Link to map (see upper right corner on Walker Avenue, it is the building entitled Baltimore County Courthouse): https://mcac.umbc.edu/maps-and-directions/
Posted: October 25, 2023, 2:27 PM