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WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS
Walter D. Pinkard
Chair
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Advisory Board
PRESENTATION OF NEW ENDOWED PROFESSOR
TO THE UNIVERSITY
Sarah Szanton, PHD, RN, FAAN
Dean, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
Patricia M. Davidson Professor for Health Equity and Social Justice
ACCEPTANCE AND INTRODUCTION OF
NEW ENDOWED PROFESSOR
Ronald J. Daniels, JD, LLM
President, Johns Hopkins University
CRAIG EVAN POLLACK is a practicing internal medicine physician whose
research focuses on two main areas. The first investigates social determinants
of health, with an emphasis on housing policies. In work funded by the RECIPIENT REMARKS
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the U.S. Department of Housing and Craig Evan Pollack, MD, MHS
Urban Development, and the National Institutes of Health, he is examining Katey Ayers Endowed Professor
the health effects of housing mobility programs that enable families to move Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins School
from areas of concentrated poverty. Additional research investigates the of Public Health and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
impact of mixed-income communities, housing affordability, and place-based
initiatives on health care use, spending, and outcomes. The second theme
focuses on cancer prevention and control, including issues related to health RESPONSE
disparities and the role of provider and patient social networks across the Katrina Armstrong, MD
cancer continuum. The author of over 100 peer-reviewed articles, his work Jackson Professor of Clinical Medicine, Harvard Medical School and
has appeared in leading journals. He received his medical degree and was an Chair of the Department of Medicine and Physician-in-Chief of
internal medicine residency at the University of California at San Francisco. Massachusetts General Hospital
He then received a master’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania where
he was a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar. CLOSING
Sarah Szanton, PHD, RN, FAAN