IHPME Seminar Series 2014-15: Child Health and Social Policy – November 19, 2014

Co-hosted between IHPME, Department of Paediatrics (DoP), University of Toronto, and the SickKids Research Institute (RI). Wednesdays at 12:00pm to 1:00pm.

November 19 SEMINAR
November 19, 2014 at Room 106, 1st Floor, Health Sciences Building, 155 College Street, Toronto, ON M5T 3M6.

Discussion: Life-Course, Chronic Disease and the Rebirth of Pediatrics

Dr. Paul H. Wise, MD, MPH
Richard E. Behrman Professor of Child Health and Society
Professor of Pediatrics
Senior Fellow, Freeman-Spogli Institute for International Studies
Stanford University
CHP/PCOR

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Wise is the Richard E. Behrman Professor of Child Health and Society and Professor of Pediatrics and Health Policy at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Wise is also a Senior Fellow in the Center for Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law and the Center for International Security and Cooperation, in the Freeman-Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University. He is also co-Director of the March of Dimes Center for Prematurity Research at Stanford University.

Dr. Wise’s research focuses on health inequalities, child health policy, and global child health. He leads a multidisciplinary initiative, Children in Crisis, which is directed at integrating expertise in political science, security, and health services in areas of civil conflict and unstable governance.

http://sites.utoronto.ca/hpme/ss14/ss14-s.html

Room 106 (1st floor)
Health Sciences Building
University of Toronto
155 College Street
Toronto, ON M5T 3M6

Facilitator: Fiona Miller, IHPME

All Seminar Locations & Full Schedule