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Epidemic!

An online discussion on the historical perspective on disease and the role of Environmental and Public Health.

three Scientists, two females one male - looking at equipment and charts in a forest.

What’s on offer?

Not all heroes wear capes - some work in Environmental Health. We have all lived through a pandemic, but how could you help to tackle future public health crisis?

What’s it about?

This online presentation and Q&A session examines past epidemics across the UK, how Environmental Health and Public Health have developed over the years, and the careers protecting public health.

Who’s leading the event?

Dr Aaron Lawson, Ulster University

Open to

This event will be especially interesting for 15-18 year olds starting to think about their career choices or anyone interested in the importance of disease prevention. 

Of particular interest to

This event aims to highlight the significance of environmental and public health professions over the last 100 years.

Event booking deadline

24 hours before the event starts