Presented By: Epidemiology
Forty-Two Years of Innovation, Mentorship and Impact
A MAC-EPID Symposium Honoring Dr. Betsy Foxman, PhD, MSPH
You are cordially invited to register for an upcoming symposium celebrating Dr. Betsy Foxman. This event will be free and open to all.
Monday, September 28, 2026 | 9:00-3:30 PM
Vandenberg Room, 2nd floor of Michigan League (map)
Hybrid: Stream via Zoom (password will be sent to registrants prior to the event)
We invite you to register here: https://forms.gle/whSuzpfda4MzQn6T8 (by September 16)
Speakers:
Freida Blostein, PhD, Assistant Professor, AI and Human Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
“TITLE TBD”
Shannon Manning, PhD, MPH, Professor of Microbiology, Genetics, and Immunology, Michigan State University
Lessons in Epidemiology, Mentorship, and Life: A Tribute to Dr. Betsy Foxman
Kyu Han Lee, PhD, MPH, Director of Data Science and Analytics, Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS)
Leveraging a Multidisciplinary Approach to Investigate Causes of Under-Five Deaths and Stillbirths
Melinda Pettigrew, PhD, Dean and Mayo Chair, University of Minnesota School of Public Health
The Long Arc of Mentorship: Reflections on the Microbiome, Clinical Trials, and Public Health Leadership
Monday, September 28, 2026 | 9:00-3:30 PM
Vandenberg Room, 2nd floor of Michigan League (map)
Hybrid: Stream via Zoom (password will be sent to registrants prior to the event)
We invite you to register here: https://forms.gle/whSuzpfda4MzQn6T8 (by September 16)
Speakers:
Freida Blostein, PhD, Assistant Professor, AI and Human Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
“TITLE TBD”
Shannon Manning, PhD, MPH, Professor of Microbiology, Genetics, and Immunology, Michigan State University
Lessons in Epidemiology, Mentorship, and Life: A Tribute to Dr. Betsy Foxman
Kyu Han Lee, PhD, MPH, Director of Data Science and Analytics, Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS)
Leveraging a Multidisciplinary Approach to Investigate Causes of Under-Five Deaths and Stillbirths
Melinda Pettigrew, PhD, Dean and Mayo Chair, University of Minnesota School of Public Health
The Long Arc of Mentorship: Reflections on the Microbiome, Clinical Trials, and Public Health Leadership