
SHSP Hosts Special Dean's Lecture
The School of Health Sciences and Practice hosted a special Dean's Lecture on March 13, part of its Dean's Distinguished Leaders Lecture Series.

The School of Health Sciences and Practice hosted a special Dean's Lecture on March 13, part of its Dean's Distinguished Leaders Lecture Series, welcoming April Smith-Hirak, Ph.D., second from right, acting regional health administrator and deputy regional health administrator for Region 2 for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as the guest lecturer. Dr. Smith-Hirak presented "Emerging Issues in Federal Public Health." She was welcomed by, from left: Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice and vice president of government affairs; Allen J. Dozor, M.D., professor of pediatrics and clinical public health, chief of pediatric pulmonology, allergy and sleep medicine and director, Children's Environmental Health Center of the Hudson Valley; and Jerry L. Nadler, M.D., MACP, FAHA, FACE, dean of the School of Medicine.