McMaster Public Health Student-Led Conference

📣 We’re Hiring! 📣

We are looking for passionate and dedicated members of the executive team for the 2026 McMaster Public Health Student-Led Conference (MPHSLC)! Apply now!

⏳Deadline: Friday, March 20th at 11:59 PM
🔗 Apply through the link in our bio

🚨 We’re Hiring! 🚨
Looking for passionate and motivated leaders to shape the 2026 McMaster Public Health Student-led Conference (MPHSLC) as Co-Chairs! This is your chance to lead, innovate, and make an impact in public health!

📝 Apply now! Deadline: Friday, January 30th at 11:59 PM
📲 Application link in bio

Thank you for attending the 2025 MPH Student-Led Conference! A special thank you to our incredible speakers Jen Bonner, Liz Pfisterer, Dr. Julia Abelson, Dr. Pascal Djiadeu, and Jessica Graber, as well as our workshop facilitators Dr. Ellen Amster and Dr.Jennifer Walker, for sharing their knowledge and expertise with us.

We would also like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Program Administrator Lyndenn Kelly, Program Director Dr. Elizabeth Alvarez, and the MPHSLC Planning Committee for their dedication and effort in organizing this event.

A big thank you to our sponsors—Paul O’Byrne on behalf of the Faculty of Health Sciences, Office of Alumni Engagement and Graduate Student Association at McMaster University. Your generous contributions made this event possible, empowering students and fostering education in public health.

And finally, thank you to all the attendees and abstract presenters for your enthusiasm and engagement. Your presence, curiosity, and thoughtful contributions helped make this conference a success. We hope the experience was meaningful and inspiring.

Until next year🎉✨

Happening TOMORROW — 2025 McMaster Public Health Student-Led Conference! ⏳💡✨

Get ready for a day of learning and connection with inspiring speakers, engaging workshops, and poster presentations showcasing diverse research across public health.

🗓️ Date: November 28, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: David Braley Health Sciences Centre, Hamilton

We’re only 2 days away from the 2025 McMaster Public Health Student-Led Conference! ⏳💡✨

Get ready for a day full of learning, connecting, and gaining new insights from incredible speakers, workshop leaders, and poster presentations from across diverse research backgrounds

🗓️ Date: November 28, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: David Braley Health Sciences Centre, Hamilton

Only 3 days to go until the 2025 McMaster Public Health Student-Led Conference! ⏳💡✨

We’ve got a great lineup of speakers and workshop leaders, and it’s going to be a day full of learning, connecting, and gaining new insights into public health practice and research.

🗓️ Date: November 28, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: David Braley Health Sciences Centre, Hamilton

A HUGE thank you to our amazing sponsors, McMaster Faculty of Health Sciences, Alumni Association and McMaster University Graduate Student Association, for supporting the 2025 McMaster Public Health Student-Led Conference! ✨

We’re so grateful for your commitment and contribution to empowering the future of public health!

🌟 MPHSLC 2025 Full Conference Schedule 🌟

We are excited to share the full program for this year’s Master of Public Health Student-Led Conference, featuring workshops, keynote presentations, and posters led by students, faculty, and community partners.

Join us for a full day of learning, networking, and insight into public health practice and research.

📅 Date: November 28, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: David Braley Health Sciences Centre, Hamilton
🎟️ Ticket: Free

— Register now: mphslc2025.eventbrite.com

🌟 Meet Our Workshop Leader : Dr. Jennifer Walker🌟

Dr. Walker has demonstrated significant national and international leadership in aging and dementia research as well as Indigenous data sovereignty and governance. She will be leading the second workshop “Indigenous Community-centred Approaches to Program
Evaluation in Public Health.”

📅 Date: November 28, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: David Braley Health Sciences Centre, Hamilton
🎟️ Ticket: Free

Don’t forget to register, link in bio!

🌟 Meet Our Workshop Leader : Dr. Ellen Amster🌟

Dr. Ellen Amster is an interdisciplinary historian and global health researcher whose work uncovers how cultural and historical contexts shape medical knowledge and practice. She will be leading the first workshop “Why is Anyone Anti-Vaccine? A History of Vaccination and Anti-Vaccination.”

📅 Date: November 28, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: David Braley Health Sciences Centre, Hamilton
🎟️ Ticket: Free

Don’t forget to register, link in bio!

🌟 Meet Our Speaker: Jessica Gaber 🌟

Jessica Gaber is a registered social worker and health researcher currently doing her PhD in Health Policy here at McMaster. She is looking into helping make prison health research more ethical, acceptable, and feasible. She will be finishing off our conference with her talk “Creating Change, Not Harm: Principles for Ethical Community Health Research.”

📅 Date: November 28, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: David Braley Health Sciences Centre, Hamilton
🎟️ Ticket: Free

Don’t forget to register, link in bio!