7th Annual CUGH Conference: Bridging to a Sustainable Future

in Conferences/Seminars
September 8th, 2015

Register now, and join the CUGH conference next spring in San Francisco!

In April 2016, come join more than 1,500 global health students, teachers and professionals from more than 50 countries and a wide range of health specialties and industries for 3 days of symposia, workshops and networking opportunities.

For more information and to register, visit: http://cugh.org

NOW ACCEPTING

ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS

Submission Deadline: November 1, 2015

PANEL PROPOSALS

Proposal Deadline: September 30, 2015

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Nomination / Application Deadlines: various

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FEATURED SPEAKERS

Richard Horton: The Lancet

Anthony Fauci: National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases

Christopher Murray: Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Roberto Tapia: Carlos Slim Foundation

Gavin Yamey: Duke Global Health Institute

 

TOPIC HIGHLIGHTS

Governance

MDGs & SDGs 

Human Resources & the Workforce

Planetary Health / Global Environmental Health / One Health

Technology & Innovation

New & Emerging Priorities for Global Health

Financial & Operational Sustainability

 

Awards and Opportunities

LANCET / CUGH AWARDS | BEST STUDENT POSTERS

The Lancet Global Health and CUGH will award seven $500 awards to seven student poster presentations. To qualify, the abstract must be submitted for a student-led project. Students who wish to compete must submit an abstract by November 1, 2015 and ‘OPT IN’ on the submission form.

2016 CUGH REFLECTION ESSAY CONTEST

The fourth annual CUGH Reflection Essay Contest highlights reflections in global health education and practice. Trainees from undergraduate/university level, graduate/professional level and post-graduate levels are eligible to submit an essay to the contest. New this year: GH practitioners and faculty are also invited to submit in a non-trainee category. The deadline for essay submissions is December 1, 2015.

2016 VELJI AWARDS FOR GLOBAL HEALTH EXCELLENCE

Every year the Velji Family Foundation honors four CUGH members for their contributions in 3 categories:  global health innovation, implementation, and education. Each awardee receives $750 to support their ongoing work in global health. The deadline for nominations is November 1, 2015.

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