[Cancelled - To Be Rescheduled] CUCFC Fall Speaker: Acting Dean Shaman of the new Columbia Climate School

This talk is cancelled and we are working to reschedule it

Join us to hear Dean Jeffrey Shaman (interim dean) on the new Columbia Climate School’s mission and timely research on food, energy, the built environment, finance, and law. He will also cover some of his research on the impact of climate and weather on global public health. 

Register today to ensure you secure a place.
To register, input the number of persons attending in the appropriate Member or Non-Member box on the right, then click on PURCHASE TICKETS and follow the instructions to RSVP pay. Non-alcoholic drinks & light refreshments provided.
 
Refreshments, including New England clam chowder and a cash bar, will be served after the presentation. A vegan/non-shell fish alternative is available upon request.
 

The Talk Will Discuss:

  • Background: Climate Warming (The reality of it!)
  • Our (Climate School) mission and vision
  • Current Structure
  • Research foci
  • Education goals
  • Impact

 

About Acting Dean Jeffrey Shaman

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Jeffrey Shaman is a Professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. He studies the survival, transmission and ecology of infectious agents, including the effects of meteorological and hydrological conditions on these processes. Work-to-date has primarily focused on mosquito-borne and respiratory pathogens. He uses mathematical and statistical models to describe, understand, and forecast the transmission dynamics of these disease systems, and to investigate the broader effects of climate and weather on human health.

 

WHEN
October 12, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3pm
WHERE

Pequot Yacht Club, Southport, CT.

669 Harbor Rd
Southport, CT 06890
United States
CONTACT

Alex Moncure

Will you come?