June 26
OEMR Capstone & Research Presentations
The Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency Program at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health invites you to attend the end-of-year Capstone & Research Presentations.
This hybrid event will be held in person in Kresge 502 and online via Zoom. To attend via Zoom, please register using the link below.
Lunch will be provided.
Register here to attend via Zoom. No registration is required to attend in person.
Agenda: 2026 Presentation of OEMR Capstone and Research Projects
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 – 9:10am | Welcome from the OEMR Director | Stefanos Kales, MD, MPH |
| 9:15 – 11:25 | OEMR Capstone Presentations | |
| 9:15 – 9:35 | “Kinexus CORE: Building a Clinical & Occupational Research Engine for Defensible, Rapid Policy and SOP Updates in Health Systems” | Gabriel Carrillo, MD, MPH |
| 9:40 – 10:00 | “Developing a Lifestyle Medicine Course for the Workplace with Harvard Advanced Learning Academy” | Sierra Crowe, MD, MPH |
| 10:05 – 10:25 | “Rethinking Workplace Drug Testing in Healthcare: A Pilot Evaluation of the Shift from Pre-Employment to Random Oral-Fluid Screening” | Kiel von Khan, MD, MPH |
| 10:30 – 10:50 | “Virtual Reality-Based Rehabilitation for Fighter Pilots” | Talon Miner, DO, MPH |
| 10:55 – 11:15 | “Operational Analysis & Implementation of Best Practices for an Aerospace Medicine Clinic” | Keith Williams, MD, MPH |
| 11:25 – 12:25pm | Lunch Break | |
| 12:30 | Welcome to the Research Presentations | Stefanos Kales, MD, MPH |
| 12:35 – 3:25 | OEMR Research Presentations | |
| 12:35 – 12:55 | “Diffusing Capacity and Respiratory Symptoms in US Military Veterans After Deployment to Southwest Asia and Afghanistan” | Erika Anderson, MD, MPH |
| 1:00 – 1:20 | “Training the Future OEM Physician: A National Survey of Residency Experiences and Preparedness for Practice” | Andrew Bagby, MD, MPH |
| 1:25 – 1:45 | “Improving Business Through a Culture of Health: Substance Use Disorder Prevention in the Railroad Workforce” | Jeremy Berger, DO, MPH |
| 1:50 – 2:10 | “Understanding Mental Health in Residency: The Perspective of Program Leadership” | Aditya Nellore, MD, MPH |
| 2:15 – 2:35 | “Leveraging Digital Health Resources for Pregnancy Care: A Model for Provider Recommendation” | Shannel Pegram, DO, MPH |
| 2:40 – 3:00 | “Burnout and Mental Wellbeing in Healthcare Workers After Hurricane Helene: A Multi-Hospital Longitudinal Cohort Study” | Tiffany Tam, MD, MPH |
| 3:05 – 3:25 | “Who Counts as Exposed? National Variation in Healthcare Personnel Tuberculosis Contact Investigations” | Jeremy Berger, DO, MPH |
| 3:30 – 4:00 | Awards Presentations and Closing Remarks | Erika Anderson, MD, MPH, & Stefanos Kales, MD, MPH |
Speaker Information
Organizers
ⓘ Harvard Chan School hosts a diverse array of speakers, invited to share both scholarly research and personal perspectives. They do not speak for the School, and hosting them does not imply endorsement of their views, organizations, or employers.