Author Archives: Cal STAPH

What is our role as public health professionals in engaging the public?  How can we solidify our message and evoke a response from those who matter, whether it be the media, policy makers, or our friends and family? CalSTAPH presents … Continue reading →

“Life-changing” “Life-saving” “Magical” Participants used these terms and more to describe “Excel for Epidemiologists”, a workshop hosted by Cal STAPH on October 15. Gail Sondermeyer presented her excel tricks of the trade, many of which she uses on a daily … Continue reading →

For our next meeting, we are excited to have a Gail Sondermeyer from California Department of Public Health present some of the essential features of Microsoft Excel that are commonly used in the public health field today. Topics to be … Continue reading →

  When: Wednesday, September 3 at 5:30 PMWhere: 150 University HallWho: All graduate students welcome Refreshments will be provided! About Cal STAPH: Cal Student Assistance for Public Health (Cal STAPH) provides training opportunities to public health graduate students by assisting … Continue reading →

We have plenty of new partnerships and opportunities to share with you all this year! Come to our first info session to hear what we have to offer. We will meet Wednesday Sept. 3rd at 5:30PM in University Hall, Room … Continue reading →

Join Cal STAPH for a fun game night with free food and drinks on Tuesday, March 18, at 5:30pm in University Hall, room 198. We will be playing the game Pandemic, and will also be discussing recent projects and new … Continue reading →

We’ve been hard at work to bring you all some exciting new opportunities for Cal STAPH! Additionally, Cal STAPH is re-configuring its leadership structure with the goal of engaging members to not only participate in public health service projects, but … Continue reading →

Join us and our special guest, Michael Samuel, DrPH, Chief of the Epidemiology and Surveillance Section at the California Department of Public Health STD Control Branch—and UC Berkeley SPH alum—for a hands-on Epi Info training session at 4:30pm in Haviland Hall, … Continue reading →

Perhaps one of the least discussed, yet most important topics in infectious disease epidemiology is infectious disease surveillance. For this reason, Cal STAPH’s first general meeting of the fall 2013 semester will be featuring epidemiologist Jake Pry, MPH, from the … Continue reading →