The Translation of Research into Policy Lecture Series is a quarterly initiative that features those with regional, national, and international reputation and expertise at the intersection of research and policy. 

Next Session:

This session will be hosted virtually. Registration details will be available soon.

Past Sessions:

Implications of Recent Health Policy for Women’s Reproductive Mental Health

Thursday, March 21, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 pm CT

Kara Zivin, PhD, MS, MA, MFA
Marcia A. Valenstein, Collegiate Professor of Psychiatry            The University of Michigan

Advancing Sexual Health in Rural America: Translating Research into Practice and Policy

Thursday, December 14, 2023, 12:00 – 1:00 pm CT

Randolph D. Hubach
Director, Sexual Health Research Lab, Purdue University      Associate Professor of Public Health

Translating Research to Policy: Mandatory Folic Acid Fortification

Thursday, September 7, 2023, 12:00 – 1:00 pm CT

Amanda MacFarlane
Director, Texas A&M Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Evidence Center

Rapid Start: Implementation, Equality, Advocacy, & Policy

Thursday, June 15, 2023, 2:00 – 3:00 pm CT

Jason Halperin, MD, MPH
Medical Director, Grapevine Clinic
Vista Community Clinic

Integrated Knowledge Translation to Move Evidence into Action:  Learnings from the ADVANCE COVID-19 Vaccines in Prisons Study

Thursday, March 23, 2023, 12:00 – 1:00 pm CT

Sofia Bartlett, BSc (Hons) PhD
Senior Scientist, STIBBI | Clinical Prevention Services
BC Centre for Disease Control | Provincial Health Services Authority
Adjunct Professor | School of Population Public Health
Faculty of Medicine | The University of British Columbia