Deaf Hub Exploring Perspectives: Biomedical Science - Michelle Koplitz, MHS
Deaf Hub Exploring Perspectives: Biomedical Science features alum Michelle Koplitz ‘08, MHS where she will be discussing her presentation, “Bridging Research to Policy in EHDI as a Deaf Public Health Professional” on Friday, April 11 from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Student Development Center 1300/1310.
Michelle is a fourth-year Translational Biomedical Sciences PhD trainee at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Her research focuses on how the deficit-based model of deafness employed by Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) systems impacts the developmental trajectory and associated long-term health outcomes in deaf and hard-of-hearing populations. Prior to her doctoral work, Michelle spent 10 years in federal service as a project officer for the Health Resources and Services Administration’s EHDI program in the Maternal and Child Health Bureau.
Interpreting services have been requested. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at deafhub@rit.edu.
[Image Description: Michelle Koplitz, MHS, is a featured speaker at the Deaf Hub Exploring Perspectives: Biomedical Science event on Friday, April 11 from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Student Development center 1300/1310. Interpreting services have been requested and for more information or concerns, please contact us at deafhub@rit.edu.
Michelle is a light skinned woman with blonde short hair, glasses, and white jacket, smiling into the camera. The Deaf Hub logo lockup is displayed at the bottom of the graphic post.]
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Open to the Public
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