Advancing Health Equity in St. Louis and Beyond; Jason Purnell, PhD, 20-Jan-2019

Published: Jan. 20, 2019, 7 p.m.

Jason Purnell is Associate Professor at the Brown School of Washington University. His research focuses on how socioeconomic and sociocultural factors influence health behaviors and health outcomes and on mobilizing community action to address the social determinants of health. He currently leads Health Equity Works, the new name and expanded mission of the Brown School initiative previously referred to as For the Sake of All, which the Ethical Society learned about in a two-part Forum last month.