Author: Carey Howard

Congratulations to BU Students on winning the “Innovation Award” at Emory University’s Global Health Case Competition

Last weekend, 140 students convened in Atlanta for Emory University’s Global Health Case Competition. The Challenge: Create a plan to curb violence in the world’s most violent city, Honduras. Representing Boston University was: Ariel Falconer (SPH); Karen Foo (School of Medicine); Liz Nerad (Questrom School of Business/SPH); Kim Principe (Questrom School of Business); and Tess […]

Mass General’s Center for Global Health hosted Seminar Series: Noncommunicable Diseases: Emerging Challenges in Global Health

Noncommunicable Diseases: Emerging Challenges in Global Health Emily Hyle, MD Medical Practice Evaluation Center Department of Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital Jeremy Schwartz, MD Equity Research and Innovation Center Department of Internal Medicine Yale School of Medicine Mark Siedner, MD, MPH Center for Global Health Massachusetts General Hospital Eileen Stuart-Shor, PhD, FAAN College of Nursing and […]

Four Global Health Fellows II internship opportunities just opened; deadline to apply is April 8th!

The following four (4) Global Health Fellows Program II internships have just opened.  All internships are located in Pretoria, South Africa. Health Systems Strengthening Intern (INT-P4-044) Health Office, United States Agency for International Development/Southern Africa Location: Pretoria, South Africa Anticipated timeframe: May 2015 – August 2015: Compensated 12 week internship  HIV/AIDS Prevention Intern (INT-P4-045) Health […]

Consulting Opportunity at Broad Branch Associates; application deadline April 3rd

Broad Branch Associates seeks a fluent Spanish speaker to conduct key informant interviews with senior government and health officials in Meso-America Statement of Work Broad Branch Associates seeks a fluent Spanish speaker who is based in the Washington, DC area to interview senior government officials in Central America and one state in Mexico. Interviews (10-20) […]

U.S. Fund for UNICEF hosting Children First Speaker Series: “Ending a Killer Disease: UNICEF’s Efforts to Eliminate Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus”; April 2nd

Next week, the U.S. Fund for UNICEF will be hosting Carrie Rhodes for our Children First Speaker Series. Rhodes is a volunteer leader of The Eliminate Project, a joint initiative between Kiwanis International, UNICEF and the U.S. Fund for UNICEF to eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus (MNT) around the globe. Despite remarkable progress in recent years, MNT, […]

Career Opportunities for Health Program Analysts

Mathematica Policy Research (MPR), a social policy and research firm headquartered in Princeton, NJ continues to have great job opportunities. We are interested in recruiting spring 2015 graduates and/or alumni from your school for our Health Program Analyst position open in our Princeton, NJ or Washington, DC locations. View full job posting here: #26-Health Program […]