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ID Week 2024 – ID Researchers Present Posters

Many ID faculty and fellows will be participating in ID Week. Get an advance look at their poster topics, here! ID Week 2024 will take place in Los Angeles, California, Oct. 16-20.    

Office of Fellowships and Training: Perspectives in Global Health Research Careers from the NIH’s Fogarty International Center

133 Rosenau Hall (Joan Heckler Gillings Auditorium) Chapel Hill, United States

Dr. Peter Kilmarx is deputy director of the Fogarty International Center (part of the National Institutes of Health) and an expert on infectious disease research and HIV/AIDS prevention. During his tenure at Fogarty he has led analysis of NIH global health activities, built coalitions with high-level NIH and external stakeholders, and represented the Center and … Read more

Friday Conference: Vision Impairment in the US and Abroad, and Its Impact on Daily Life

Hybrid Hybrid Event

Emily W. Gower, PhD, is Associate Professor of Opthamalogy and Epidemiology, working in global health and ocular epidemiology. Her primary area of research interest is in improving trichiasis surgery outcomes for individuals with trachoma, which is the leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide. She has led multiple clinical trials in Africa, and an ongoing clinical … 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.

Friday Conference: HIV-Associated Malignancies: An Update on Kaposi-Sarcoma

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

Dirk Dittmer, PhD, is a member of the Institute, a Professor in the Department of Microbiology, and a Program Director in Virology and Global Oncology, at the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. The goal of his research is to understand cancers that are caused by Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV).

Friday Conference (New Time): Chronic Neurological Sequelae of HIV in Latin America and in the U.S.

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

Monica Diaz, MD, MS, is an assistant professor in the department of neurology. Dr. Diaz completed a neurology residency at Yale University and a fellowship in neurological infections and neuroimmunology at University of California, San Diego and then an NIH Fogarty Global Health fellowship in Lima, Peru. She is currently an Assistant Professor of Neurology … Read more

PAUSE Seminar: Personalized Strategies to Prevent and Treat Bacterial Infections in Neutropenic Patients

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

Michael Satlin, MD, MS, FIDSA, is an infectious diseases physician and Associate Professor of Medicine and of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine. He is the Clinical Director of the Transplantation-Oncology Infectious Diseases Program at Weill Cornell. He completed medical school at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and internal medicine residency and … Read more

Friday Conference: Antimicrobial Resistance in Neisseria Gonorrhoeae: Challenges and Opportunities

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

Yonatan H. Grad, MD, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Dr. Grad’s work uses interdisciplinary methods, including basic microbiology, mathematical modeling, and epidemiology, to study how pathogens evolve and spread through populations, with publications in Science, The New England Journal … 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.

World AIDS Day Conference

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

PAUSE Seminar

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

Speaker TBA

Friday Conference: Noma, a Neglected Tropical Disease

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

Mark Sherlock, Health Sciences Manager with Médecins Sans Frontières, will be guest lecturer.

PAUSE Conference

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

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

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

Friday Conference (New Time)

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

Speaker to be announced.

CFAR: External Advisory Board

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

Speaker TBA

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.