WashU students gain firsthand knowledge of the many public health issue in Haiti as part of a course focused on public health interventions in developing countries.
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Hacking Health
March 20 – 22, CIC @4240. This past weekend the Skandalaris Center’s first ever Healthcare Hackathon successfully ended its first run with seven unique teams presenting their ideas. With a focus on translational science in medicine and healthcare, teams aimed to ‘hack’ the best practices and products from other industries to see if they could be repurposed […]
Students participate in inaugural global health research program
Eight students were selected to participate in the Inaugural Global Health Research Program from nearly 100 applicants.
Fourteen students get firsthand global health experience in Haiti
14 students joined Lora Iannotti, PhD, on a trip to Haiti to gain firsthand experience in issues related to global health.
Global Health Week September 23-27, 2013
Each year, the Global Health Scholars in Medicine program enables 10 internal medicine residents to treat refugees at clinics in St. Louis.
New director of WUSTL Global Health Initiatives appointed
William G. Powderly, MD, aims to integrate public health collaboration at WUSTL in order to address issues both locally and globally.
Water: Vital for life
One of the world’s most precious resources is essential for public health, food supply and the economy.
Jacob Eaton
Brown School
Partner University: US Scholars Program
Graham A. Colditz
Niess-Gain Professor; Chief, Division of Public Health Sciences, School of Medicine; Deputy Director, Institute for Public Health, School of Medicine; Associate Director of Prevention and Control, Siteman Cancer Center
Ambassador to: The University of Queensland
Stigma of mental illness in India linked to poverty
“Our findings go beyond medical and public health and link mental health to international development,” Trani wrote.