Fall 2026
Wednesday, November 11, 12 – 1pm CST
- Dr. Kerry Mitchell, Chair & Associate Professor, Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine and Associate Dean of Student Affairs, St. George’s University
Spring 2027
Wednesday, February 17, 12 – 1pm CST
- Dr. Melinda Pettigrew, Dean and Mayo Chair in Public Health, University of Minnesota School of Public Health
Wednesday, March 10, 12 – 1pm CST
Past lectures
Video recordings of past lectures are available to watch below.
Academic Year 2025-2026 Lecture Series
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
- Dr. Rebekah Gee, MD, MPH, FACOG, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Nest Health
- Dr. Adaeze Enekwechi, PhD, MPP Chief Executive Officer, CEO of Cayaba Care
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
- Dr. Paula Song, Dean, College of Public Health, The Ohio State University
- Dr. Brad Pollock, Associate Dean for Public Health Sciences, University of California, Davis
Monday, November 10, 2025
Tom Frieden, President and CEO, Resolve to Save Lives, previous Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Academic Year 2024-2025 Lecture Series
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
- Bernadette Boden-Albala, Dean, UC Irvine Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health
- Daniele Fallin, Dean, Emory University Rollins School of Public Health
Watch the recording of this conversation.
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
- Shawn G. Gibbs, Dean, Texas A&M University School of Public Health
- Tara Sabo-Attwood, Dean, University of South Carolina Arnold School of Public Health
Watch the recording of this conversation.
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
- Perry Halkitis, Dean, Rutgers University School of Public Health
- Ed Trapido, Dean, LSU School of Public Health
Watch the recording of this conversation.
Monday, November 18, 2024
- Dr. Paulin Basinga, Africa Director, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Academic Year 2023-2024 Lecture Series
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
- Ayman El-Mohandes, Dean, CUNY Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy
- F. DuBois Bowman, Dean, University of Michigan School of Public Health
Watch the recording of this conversation.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
- Sandro Galea, Dean, Boston University School of Public Health
- Hilary Godwin, Dean, University of Washington School of Public Health
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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
- Nancy Messonnier, Dean, University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health
- Donna J. Petersen, Dean, University of South Florida College of Public Health
Watch the recording of this conversation.
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
- Tracie C. Collins, Dean, University of New Mexico College of Public Health
- Paul C. Erwin, Dean, University of Alabama Birmingham School of Public Health
Watch the recording of this conversation.
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
- Dean Ashish Joshi, University of Memphis School of Public Health
