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Official account for @ucdavisbiology #COVID19 Town Halls, where subject area experts discuss pandemic-related issues w/ @UCDavis students. Run by @Scicommdaniel
May 29, 2020 54 tweets 23 min read
📣 Starting this afternoon @ 3:30 pm PST, our last #CovidTownHall of the quarter with Dr. @elizabeth_joh, professor @UCDavisLaw, who will be discussing with @ucdavis students how policing, tech & surveillance issues intersect with efforts to track & intervene in the #pandemic. Dr. Joh is a Martin Luther King Jr. Professor @UCDavisLaw, teaching in criminal law and procedure, constitutional law, and policing. Her research focuses on regulation of the police with emphases on undercover operations, DNA evidence collection & new surveillance technologies.
May 22, 2020 51 tweets 20 min read
📣 Starting this afternoon at 3:30 pm PST! Science journalist and @NPR science correspondent Richard Harris (@rrichardh) will be joining the latest #CovidTownHall in our series to discuss science reporting during a pandemic with @ucdavis students. You don't want to miss this! Richard Harris has covered science, medicine and the environment for @NPR since 1986. His award-winning work includes reports in 2010 that revealed the US Government was vastly underestimating the amount of oil spilling from the Macondo blowout in the Gulf of Mexico. #journalism
May 15, 2020 43 tweets 18 min read
Starting soon at 3:30PT! American Economist Dr. Daniel A. Sumner will be speaking with @ucdavis students about food supply-chain issues related to the coronavirus pandemic at @ucdavisbiology's @CovidTownHall.
Live streaming: facebook.com/ucdavisbiology/
#CovidTownHall #Covid19 1/ Image Dr. Sumner is the Frank H. Buck, Jr., Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of California, Davis and the Director of the University of California, Agricultural Issues Center. 2/
May 8, 2020 36 tweets 16 min read
Today!! @ucdavisbiology #CovidTownHall guest Dr. Lisa Ikemoto, @UCDavisLaw Martin Luther King Jr. Professor & @FRIUCDavis Advisory Board member! We'll talk #pandemic #bioethics, #healthcare & #publichealth law and policy. 3:30PT for live-streaming link: facebook.com/ucdavisbiology/ Happening now! Dr. Lisa Ikemoto discusses pandemic bioethics and law with us for @ucdavisbiology
#CovidTownHall! Livestream from 3:30-5pm PT. Join us!!
facebook.com/ucdavisbiology/
May 1, 2020 30 tweets 26 min read
Starting! @AngelaHaczku is joining us for @ucdavisbiology's #CovidTownHall! Dr. Haczku is a physician & co-author on the paper describing the 1st US community transmission of COVID-19 at @UCDavisHealth (Paper: doi.org/10.1093/cid/ci…). Tune in live: facebook.com/watch/live/?v=… @AngelaHaczku, M.D., Ph.D., is a Professor of #Medicine, Director of the UC Davis #Lung Center, and is Associate Dean of Translational Research for @UCDavisMed. She is internationally recognized expert in pulmonary immunology. #CovidTownHall #Covid19
Apr 24, 2020 23 tweets 22 min read
Today at #CovidTownHall: @JonnaMazet! #Epidemiologist & executive director of @OneHealthUCD at #1 vet school @ucdavisvetmed. On board of directors for @GlobalVirome, served on #USAIDPredict to find emerging viruses before they spread to humans. 1/3
ohi.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/people/jonna-m… More from @JonnaMazet:
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@KCBSRadio (4.6.20)
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@OneHealthUCD #COVID19 Town Hall (4.9.20)
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