Author: Emily Morin

Global Health & Engineering Meeting Group’s next meetup is Friday, Feb. 15th

Global Health & Engineering Meetup Group is having its next meetup on Friday February 15th! (http://blogs.bu.edu/ghecho/)   Please RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?fromEmail=true&formkey=dEhlcDJlZm5ZdUZSNC1zOEFnbzNwZnc6MA Welcome back to a new year of GHECHo! Join us for an hour of short presentations by students and staff from different fields in global health, followed by a cocktail hour for networking and discussions! […]

Initiative to End Childhood Malnutrition (IECM) Volunteer Program Coordinator

IECM is seeking two young professionals to fulfill Program Coordinator responsibilities for a one-year term based at Nyakibale Hospital in southwest rural Uganda. IECM is a comprehensive malnutrition program that serves the Rukungiri district. It includes both inpatient and outpatient malnutrition services, outreach and education. The program also provides mentorship and supervision to undergraduates involved […]

Virtual chat with USAID Feb. 7th and 8th. A casual drop-in chat for anyone interested in learning more about the opportunities with USAID

Are you curious about career opportunities in global health? Could you use guidance on career development, including tips for resumes, cover letters, and interviews? Would you like to know more about fellowship and internship opportunities with the US Agency for International Development (USAID) through the Global Health Fellows Program II (GHFP-II)? GHFP-II currently has about […]

BU Unite for Sight Event – 2/13, 12 Noon in L210

The Unite for Sight group is hosting Dr. Stephen Christiansen, a pediatric ophthalmologist at BMC, to speak about his work locally and internationally. He travels annually to Rwanda to work in clinics that are associated with Unite for Sight. His talk is titled “Preventable Blindness in Rwanda – A New Strategy”. It will be a 30 […]

IH Concentrator’s Meeting: The Practicum! 2/6 4:45-6pm in R108

Come hear five of your colleagues share about how they landed their MPH practicums in: Cameroon, Haiti, Ghana, Zambia, and Kenya.  This is a great chance to hear the story and process behind remarkable practicum experiences.   Please join us. Wednesday, February 6th, 4:45-6PM in R108. If attending, please RSVP here!

The Family Medicine Department’s 2013 Lynne Stevens Award for Research or Practice Improvement Project on Healthcare Responses to Violence Against Women

The Family Medicine Department’s 2013 Lynne Stevens Award  for Research or Practice Improvement Project on  Healthcare Responses to Violence Against Women Background: Lynne Stevens was Director of the Responding to Violence Against Women Program and an Assistant Professor at the Boston University School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine. Stevens specialized in evaluation of the […]