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3rd Annual Global Health Scholars Symposium

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Save the Date! This annual event features research from MD/PhD students, doctoral candidates, postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty from global sites around the world, hosted by the Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases and Gillings School of Global Public Health. See the program agenda below. 9:15-9:25am EST    WELCOME Zoom - Welcome and Full Presentations … Read more

Cervical Cancer Death and Disability: A Hidden Public Problem in Resource Poor Settings

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Susan Cu-Uvin, MD, is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Medicine at the Alpert School of Medicine, Brown University. She is also a Professor at the Brown School of Public Health, and Director of the Providence/Boston Center for AIDS Research. Her area of expertise is women with HIV, and she has been funded by the … Read more

OGHE: Global Health Forum

Roper Hall 150 Medical Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This Global Health Forum is sponsored by the Office of Global Health Education. Speaker TBA.

Harnessing social networks and next generation strategies in HIV response in the Carolinas

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Ann Dennis, MD, MS is an infectious disease physician, skilled in HIV clinical management lending her research practical clinical grounding and relevance. Meagan Zarwell, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the Department of Epidemiology and Community Health. Her public health research and service focuses on reducing health … Read more

PAUSE Seminar: Role of Mobile Genetic Elements in AMR

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Amy Mathers, MD, is Associate Professor of Medicine and Pathology, Associate Director of Clinical Microbiology, and Medical Director Antimicrobial Stewardship at UVA School of Medicine. Dr. Mather's research focuses on the use of whole genome sequencing to explore the molecular epidemiology of mobile genetic elements associated with genes of drug resistance, clinical microbiology detection of … Read more

CFAR Lecture: Social and Behavioral Science Core

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Eunice A. Okumu, MPH, is CFAR's Social and Behavioral Sciences Research Core Manager. She provides consultations to HIV investigators on intervention design, survey development and programming, qualitative data collection methods and analysis, and results dissemination, with extensive project management and analysis experience, including practical hands-on research experience in Kenya and United States. Her passion for … Read more

OGHE: Global Health Forum

Roper Hall 150 Medical Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This Global Health Forum is sponsored by the Office of Global Health Education. Speaker TBA.

PAUSE Seminar: The One Health Threat of AMR

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Melinda Pettigrew, PhD, is Dean of the University of Minnesota School of Public Health. Her research focuses on the epidemiology of respiratory tract infections, the microbiome, and the One Health threat of antibiotic resistance. The bacterial pathogens that she studies asymptomatically colonize mucosal surfaces, such as the tissues that line the inside of the nose, and … Read more

PAUSE Seminar

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States