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STEAM Salon with Shuo Jim Huang: The Intersection of Race and Place Matters

Powered by the University Libraries. STEAM Salon is an informal series held in the STEM Library featuring faculty and student speakers in science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics who engage and inspire our university community with their current research.

Join the University Libraries for a virtual STEAM Salon with Department of Health Policy and Management doctoral candidate Shuo Jim Huang! 

In this talk, Huang will discuss the interplay of historically discriminatory policies and practices and age-differentiated mortality presented in Association of historic redlining and present-day health in Baltimore, co-authored by Huang and Dr. Neil J. Sehgal.

This presentation will also include a short Q&A session.

Shuo (or Jim) is a 5th year PhD candidate at UMD in Health Policy and Management. Shuo's research interests are in systems, structures, and processes in health equity and mutual aid.

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UMD Study Shows Lower Life Expectancy in Redlined Neighborhoods by Kelly Blake, MarylandToday

Historically redlined neighborhoods still have worse health outcomes, University of Maryland public health researchers find by Hallie Miller, Baltimore Sun

Date:
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Time:
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Location:
Online via Zoom
Audience:
Faculty/Staff   General Public   Graduate Students   Undergraduate Students  

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