Dean’s Symposium The Role of Pharmaceuticals in Public Health – GH Dept. events 9/12-9/15
On September 15th the BUSPH will hold a Dean’s Symposia titled “The Role of Pharmaceuticals in Public Health” as part of the celebration of 40 years of the School. Three of the participants will be joining the BUSPH community for various events throughout the week organized by the Department of Global Health.
Dr Pius Tih is a past graduate of BUSPH and is the Medical Director of Cameroon Baptist Convention which is a network of hospitals and primary care facilities. Ye Lu is a professor of Health Economics in the School of Public Health at Fudan University in Shanghai. She has worked on pharmaceutical and health reform issues for a number of years. Margaret Ewen works with Health Action International on issues related to medicine pricing and access. She is a remote teacher on the Analyzing Pharmaceutical Systems.
Please join us at the following Department of Global Health events for the opportunity to have small round table discussions with the panelists throughout the week:
- Monday September 12th 5:00-6:00pm CT-305
- The role of Faith Based Organizations in the provision of health services in Africa – Dr. Pius Tih
- Tuesday September 13th 12:30-1:45pm CT-305
- Meet & Greet with Professor Ye Lu for Chinese SPH students and any students interested in discussing public health opportunities in China.
- Tuesday September 13th 5:00-5:55pm L311
- Pharmaceutical Program Seminar: Margaret Ewen on Working in Pharmaceutical Public Health from New Zealand to Amsterdam
- Wednesday September 14th 1:00-2:00pm L112
- Health Reform in China, Health Financing, Access to Medicines and Universal Health Coverage – Professor Ye Lu
