Pathways to a Climate and Health Career

At this panel discussion, hear from 10 Penn faculty and staff about their varied routes into careers that blend a focus on health and climate, from medicine to nursing to veterinary science. Audience Q&A to follow. Open to all. Refreshments will be served.

Speakers:
Farah Hussain
Perelman School of Medicine
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (Hospital Medicine), Director of Planetary Health

Greg Evans
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Corporate Director of Sustainability

Trevor Penning
Perelman School of Medicine
The Thelma Brown and Henry Charles Molinoff Professor of Pharmacology
Director of the Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology

Mark McShane
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PHM) fellow in the Department of General Pediatrics

Nina Juntereal
School of Nursing
Lecturer

Hari Shankar
Perelman School of Medicine, Penn Medicine
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care) Associate Director of Respiratory Care Services , Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Elizabeth Woodward
School of Veterinary Medicine
Clinical Associate Professor, Biomedical Sciences

Joniqua Ceasar
Perelman School of Medicine
Postdoctoral Fellow

Paul Devine Bottone
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician, Division of Adolescent Medicine

Moderator:
Misha Rosenbach
Perelman School of Medicine, Penn Medicine
Paul R. Gross Professor of Dermatology

Climate Week at Penn (October 14-18, 2024) offers a chance for the entire Penn community to engage in learning and action around climate!