National Public Health Week Keynote Speakers

Save the date for National Public Health Week 2021! NPHW 2021 will take place completely virtually April 5-11, 2021. 

Robert D. Kirkcaldy, MD, MPH

Epidemiology Team Lead
Division of Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
April 3, 2019: The Worsening STD Crisis: Current Landscape and Future Directions

Panel:
Jason Blackard, PhD – University of Cincinnati Professor, Internal Medicine, Digestive Diseases Division 
Tavon Hall – Health Educator, Caracole Inc.
Carolette Norwood, PhD – University of Cincinnati Associate Professor, Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
Eric Washington – Men’s Health Initiative Program Coordinator, Cincinnati Health Department

Thomas W. Synan Jr.

Police Chief, The Village of Newtown Ohio Police Department
April 4, 2018: Using a Public Health Approach to Address the Opioid Epidemic

Panel:
Jennifer Brown, PhD – University of Cincinnati Associate Professor, Psychiatry 
Timothy Ingram, MS – Former Health Commissioner, Hamilton County Ohio Health Department
Michael Lyons, MD – University Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Jennifer Mooney, PhD – Assistant Health Commissioner, Hamilton County Ohio Health Department  
Shawn Ryan, MD – Addiction Specialist, University of Cincinnati Medical Center  

Ben C. Solomon

Multimedia Journalist, The New York Times
April 5, 2017: Reporting on Refugee Health at the Front Lines