Enter the GH Raffle to win a 1-day Pass to the 6th Annual CUGH Conference!
The 6th Annual CUGH Conference: Mobilizing Research for Global Health is coming up — March 26-28 –and the Department of Global Health is raffling 1-day passes to the conference for 10 students! Read below, or follow the link for a snapshot of information about the conference:
The themes include genetics and vaccines, One Health (including antimicrobial resistance and food security), the drivers of non-communicable diseases, and a deep look at improvement science. Other pressing global challenges will also be addressed from building smart cities and protecting health workers in conflict zones to the Ebola crisis. Researchers, educators, implementers, faculty, students, administrators, members of NGOs, the private and public sectors will all find many sessions relevant to their interests across. Attendees and presenters will come from the medical and social sciences and address the challenges of delivering better health to populations everywhere. Some of the many speakers scheduled to attend are listed below, as well:
- Chris Wilson: Director, Health Discovery & Translational Sciences, BMGF
- Victor Dzau: President, Institute of Medicine, National Academies of Science
- Esther Duflo: Co-Director, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab, MIT
- Paul Farmer: Co-Founder, Partners in Health
- Glenda Gray: President, South African Medical Research Council
- Peter Piot: Director, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
- Beth Bell: Centers for Disease Control
- Lawrence Madoff: Editor, ProMed Mail
- Oyewale Tomori: President, Nigerian Academy of Science
- Christian Mandl, Global Head of Research,
Novartis Vaccines
If you are interested in being entered in the raffle for one of the 10 slots, please fill out the Smart Sheet form below by February 2nd.
