Global Healthcare and Engineering Cocktail Hour: Friday, Oct.21
Join us for an hour of short presentations by students and staff from engineering and public health, followed by a cocktail hour for networking and discussions!
For this event, we are excited to have:
– Dr. Beverly Brown on Mobilizing the BU Village for Product Design &
Development for Resource Limited Countries (CGHD – Center for Global Health & Development)
– Dr. David Wood on a biophysical marker for clinical severity in sickle cell disease (MIT Lab for Multiscale Regenerative Technologies)
– Dr. Richard Pollack on 21st century engineering challenges and opportunities to combat ancient diseases (BU Biology)
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Where: BU Photonics Center, Room 901
When: Friday, October 21, 4:30pm to 6:30pm (refreshments at 4:15p)
Who: Anyone who is interested in learning about global health projects from engineering and public health standpoints!
Please RSVP by going to this URL:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHpXeU1OcnF6WjRfblhrbTRBdEVNcXc6MQ
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Sponsors of GHECHo are:
Dr. Beverly Brown (Director of Center for Global Health (CGHD) & Development and
Office of Technology Development (OTD))
BU Photonics Center
Dr. Cathie Klapperich (BU BME, ME)
Dr. Muhammad Zaman (BU BME)
Dr. Selim Unlu (BU ECE, BME, Physics)