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Summer Institute of Advanced Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health

 

July 10 - July 22, 2016

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The Summer Institute offers a variety of intensive courses taught by world-renowned faculty from Johns Hopkins University (JHU), Tel Aviv University (TAU), Harvard University (HU),​ Northwestern University (NU), University of British Columbia (UBC), World Health Organization (WHO), United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and other academic and research institutions. Click here for more information about the Summer Institute and visit our Facebook page. 

 

Applications are welcome from: Graduate and qualified undergraduate students (MPH and MSc in Epidemiology students, MD and PhD candidates, and others with special interest in Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine), and Medical professionals interested in developing advanced skills in Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine.

 

Program Information

Online Application:

Follow the Steps to Apply

Language of Instruction:

English

Course Length:

One week (26 hours). Class: Sun-Thur, Final Exam: Friday.

Credits:

Each course is worth 2 academic credits/4 ECTS, unless indicated otherwise. Courses may be taken credit or non-credit.

Housing: Optional on-campus housing. For more information, click here

 

Course Schedule ​2016​

Week 1: July 10-14, 2016 (Final Exam: July 15)

08:30-13:00

Intermediate Observational Epidemiology
Lecturer: Moyses Szklo (JHU)
Pre-reqs: Basic courses in Epidemiology & Statistics
Credits: 2

14:00-18:30

Tobacco Control for the 21st Century: The Importance of Science and Informed Policy Making
Lecturers: David Abrams (JHU) and Leah Rosen (TAU)
Pre-reqs: None
Credits: 2

14:00-18:30

Selected Topics in Infectious Diseases and Vaccines
Lecturers: Dani Cohen (TAU), Elizabeth Miller (TAU, LSHTM), Anne Rompalo (JHU)Jonathan Zenilman (JHU), and Others
Pre-reqs: None
Credits: 2

Week 2: July 17-21 (Final Exam: July 22)

08:30-13:00

Environment and Health: Exposures from Transportation and Urban Form
Lecturers: Michael Brauer (UBC) and Chava Peretz (TAU)
Pre-reqs: Statistics & Epidemiology
Credits: 2

14:00-18:30

Nutrition and Public Health
Lecturers: Dorit Nitzan (WHO, TAU), Rivka Goldsmith,  Kathleen Abu-Saad (TAU), and Elliot Berry (HUJI)
Pre-reqs: None
Credits: 2. Note: Graduate students enrolled at TAU School of Public Health are not eligible to receive credits for the Nutrition and Public Health course. 

14:00-18:30

Quality of Medical Services
Lecturers: Ronen Rozenblum (HU)Eyal Zimlichman (TAU), and Others
Pre-reqs: None
Credits: 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deadlines & Fees

Application Deadline:

May 1, 2016 (Applicants are evaluated on a rolling admissions basis. There are limited places in each course.)

Application Fee:

$60 non-refundable

Course Tuition:

One Course: $900

Two Courses: $1,700

Three Courses: $2,500

Four Courses: $3,300

Confirmation Fee:

$500 by June 1, 2016 (Accepted applicants must submit a Confirmation Fee in order to secure a place within the course.)

Housing Request Deadline:

June 1, 2016 (Click here for more Housing information)

Tuition Deadline:

June 15, 2016

 

Contact Information

Mr. Michael Brik or Ms. Zoe Blatt
Program Coordinators
p: +972 (3) 640-8572
e: 
summersph@post.tau.ac.il​
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