Author: Emily Morin
“Crisis Mapping during Disaster and Humanitarian Crises” Nov. 6th, 12-1 in R108. Lunch provided!
Dr. Jennifer Chan an Associate faculty member of the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative (HHI) and member of the Crisis Dynamics Program. She is also the Director of Global Emergency Medicine in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine. Her projects and research focuses on crisis mapping and helping organizations integrate technology and […]
Comparative Health Systems Panel Discussion : International Students’ Perspectives
Comparative Health Systems Flyer Thursday November 15 4:45-5:50 pm L110, BUSM Bldg. Please join the department of Health Policy & Management for a panel discussion. Students from around the globe will share their personal and professional perspectives on the health care system of their home countries. RSVP online: http://eepurl.com/qTTub Moderator: Professor David Rosenbloom, Health Policy […]
Aravind Eye Event on Friday, November 2nd is cancelled!
We regret to inform the BU community that “Aravind Eye Hospitals, India: A Model for Social Entrepreneurship in Healthcare” has been cancelled because Dr. Ravindran was not able to fly to the US due to Hurricane Sandy.
Updates from Career Services……
Updates from Career Services…… Employer Info Session: Public Consulting Group Thursday, November 8, 1:00-2:00pm Location: L201, Medical School Building RSVP: ltoby@bu.edu Note: Please visit SPH CareerLink for current job postings. Public Consulting Group (PCG) provides industry-leading management consulting and technology to help public sector education, health, human services, and other government clients achieve their performance […]
IH703 is taking a trip to the Public Health Museum TOMORROW 10/26 and you’re invited!
If you are interested in visiting the Public Health Museum, IH703 is taking two busses, and has extra spots! Please be at the Med School building at 12pm tomorrow, Friday 10/26 if interested!
Spring 2013 Career PREP Schedule is now out! Register soon to get a spot.
The IH Department is hosting an exciting Infectious Disease Outbreak Simulation. Spots are very limited, so RSVP quickly!
The IH Department is hosting an exciting event. Spots are very limited, so RSVP quickly! Professor Gill was approached by a group of computer scientists at MIT’s Lincoln Labs who received a grant to create an outbreak simulation. It works as a game involving 4-5 teams working in parallel. You get data, you respond, the simulation […]
GHFP Technical Advisor II: HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis Advisor
Global Health Fellows Program II Technical Advisor II: HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis Advisor Health Team, Office of Sustainable Development, Bureau for Africa, United States Agency for International Development Assignment: Two Year Fellowship Location: Washington, DC GHFP II-P2-059 The Global Health Fellows Program (GHFP-II) is a five year cooperative agreement implemented and managed by the Public Health Institute in partnership […]
IH Reflections from the Field: Building Public Private Partnerships in Health Care with Melissa Janis, Corporate Responsibility at Pfizer
Join us for a discussion with Melissa Janis, Senior Manager of Corporate Responsibility at Pfizer. Ms. Janis will discuss her previous work experience and highlight several private-public relationships in global health. She will specifically discuss how the government and corporate realms view these partnerships, and what some of the challenges are. Thursday, October 25th 12:30-1:30 CT305
Ten opportunities to work in maternal health and/or global health knowledge management
Check out the Maternal Health Task Force’s tips for professionals working in maternal health/global management: http://maternalhealthtaskforce.org/discuss/wpblog/2012/10/22/ten-opportunities-to-work-in-maternal-health-andor-global-health-knowledge-management/