Building Stronger Futures Together

Emerging Leaders in Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, and Violence Prevention

Join us for an inspiring student showcase celebrating innovative work at the intersection of maternal and child health, nutrition, and violence prevention. This inaugural event brings together emerging leaders to share culturally responsive, community-engaged research and practice-based initiatives that are shaping healthier futures for families and communities.

As of January 5, 2026, we are accepting abstract submissions for this student showcase of innovative, culturally responsive, and community-engaged research, program development, or practice-based initiatives. Deadline is February 6, 2026.

Information Session

January 28, 2026 at 12 pm CT

Symposium

April 17 from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm

This showcase is hosted by the Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health (CEMCH), Pincus Violence Prevention Scholarship Program, MCH Nutrition Leadership Training Program, and the Louisiana Collaborative for Excellence in Nutrition.

Event Highlights:

  • Speaker Presentation (11:30 AM – 12:30 PM): Hear from featured presenters sharing innovative work in the field
  • Poster Session (12:30 PM – 1:30 PM): Explore student-led research, program development, and practice initiatives developed in collaboration with academic institutions and community partners

Date: Friday, April 17, 2025
Location: Celia Weatherhead Scott Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Tidewater Diboll Auditorium and Gallery, 1440 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70112

Address

1440 Canal Street, Suite 1510, New Orleans, LA 70112

social media

@tulanevpi

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