Epidemiology

Women’s History Month: Clara Nigg

By |2022-03-31T14:43:41+00:00March 31st, 2022|Categories: Bacteriology, Epidemiology, History of Science, Library Blog|Tags: , |

This month the Markus Library remembers lesser-known women scientists at The Rockefeller University Clara Nigg   Clara Nigg. Courtesy of the Rockefeller Archive Center Clara Ida Nigg (1897-1986) was an American bacteriologist who developed methods of cultivating Rickettsia prowazekii and proved that this organism only reproduces in living cells. Clara Nigg was born [...]

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Recommended Readings: Cesar Victora, M.D., Ph.D. Friday May 22, 2020

By |2020-05-19T21:18:37+00:00May 19th, 2020|Categories: Epidemiology, Friday Lectures, Recommended Readings|Tags: , , , |

                                                        Webinar Friday Lecture Series (only open to the Rockefeller University community) Friday, May 22, 2020 Cesar Victora, M.D., Ph.D. Emeritus Professor of Epidemiology International Center for Equity in Health Universidade Federal de Pelotas Think Locally, Act Globally: How Research from the South Helped Shape Global Child Health Policies   Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles da [...]

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Recommended Readings: Ralph S. Baric, Ph.D. Friday April 17, 2020

By |2020-05-05T15:07:36+00:00April 8th, 2020|Categories: Epidemiology, Friday Lecture Series via Zoom webinars, Immunology, Microbiology, Zoology|Tags: , , , , , , |

Friday Lecture Series via Zoom webinars Friday, April 17, 2020  3:45 p.m Ralph S. Baric, Ph.D. William R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor Department of Epidemiology, Microbiology and Immunology University of North Carolina Epidemic and Pandemic Coronaviruses   Recommended Readings: Science News Antiviral Against COVID-19 Reduces Damage in Mouse Lungs. April 7, 2020. Technology Networks Empirical [...]

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