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Annual Leboy Lecture: A Conversation with Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

The Penn Forum for Women Faculty presents the Annual Leboy Lecture: A Conversation with Risa Lavizzo-Mourey on Tuesday, May 8, 4-6 p.m. in Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall.

To register for the  conversation with Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor, Dr. Lavizzo-Mourey, visit: https://provost.upenn.edu/faculty/pfwf

A world-renowned expert in health policy and geriatric medicine, Dr. Lavizzo-Mourey had served since 2003 as president and chief executive officer of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and, for 15 years before that, as a distinguished professor and administrator at Penn. She is the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Population Health and Health Equity Professor with joint faculty appointments in the department of medical ethics and health policy in the Perelman School of Medicine, the department of health care management in the Wharton School and the department of family and community health in the School of Nursing.

The Phoebe S. Leboy Lecture is awarded annually to an outstanding scholar who catalyzes opportunities for women in academia. 

Penn Forum for Women Faculty was created by women faculty for women faculty. Its mission is to build a community of women scholars that enrich the University of Pennsylvania through advocacy, professional development, networking and community connections. Contact the Forum (forum@pobox.upenn.edu) with ideas for initiatives, training and advocacy.

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