Global Health Lecture Series

2023-2024

October 10, 2023

Brandon Kohrt, MD, PhD

"Global Mental Health"

November 16, 2023

Professor Susan Anenberg

"Global Health & Climate Change"

November 28, 2023

Professor Eva Jarawan

"Global Health Financing"

2022-2023

September 29, 2022

Berndt Schmit, MD, MBOE

"HRD Corps Radiology Capacity Development - Assessment Tour of Malawi Africa"

November 4, 2022

Aileen Chang, MD

"How to Establish an International Clinical Trial Site"

January 6, 2023

Ed O'Neil, MD

"Global Climate Change and Health Equity"

January 23, 2023

Michael O'Neill - Security Consultant

"Personal Safety and Security While Abroad"

February 8, 2023

Berndt Schmit, MD, MBOE

"Global Health Sustainability & Colonialism"

February 23, 2023

Paul Ndebele, PhD

"Ethics Surrounding Global Health Research"

March 15, 2023

Drs. Kate Douglass, Berndt Schmit & Nathalie Quion

"Global Health Careers Panel"

2021-2022

September 8, 2021

Anisha Abraham, MD, CNHS

"Global Social Determinants of Health in Children"

October 12, 2021

Paul Ndebele, MD, GW MISPH

"The Ethics of Global Health Research"

November 16, 2021

Kathy Ferrer, MD, CNHS

"Global HIV"

December 1, 2021

Huda Ayas, MD and Genna McKenna, MD

"Reflection Forum with MSIIs"

January 24, 2022

Brandon Kohrt, MD, PhD

"Global Mental Health"

February 16, 2022

Richard Skolnik, MD

"Global Health 101"

April 26 & 27, 2022

Doug Postels, MD, MS

"Global Case Study: Part 1 & 2"

2020-2021

October 20, 2020

Juliet Sorenson, JD

"Global Health, Human Rights, and COVID-19"

November 4, 2020

Michele Barry, MD, FACP

"COVID-19 through a Gendered Lens"

February 12, 2021

Ed O'Neil, Jr., MD

"Covid - Clinical, Global and Inequality"

March 3, 2021

Ngozi Erondu, PhD, MPH

"Universal Health Care as it Relates to Pandemic Preparedness"

March 8, 2021

Aaron Berkowitz, MD, PhD

"One by One by One - Making a Small Difference Amid a Billion Problems"

April 8, 2021

Doug Postels, MD, MS

"Clinical Tuberculosis"

April 9, 2021

Doug Postels, MD, MS

"Clinical Case Study: Diagnosis and Treatment of TB"

2019-2020

February 21, 2019

Paul Ndebele, PhD

"The Ethics Surrounding Global Health Research"

March 20,2019

Doug Postels, MD

"Tuberculosis"

April 12, 2019

Doug Postels, MD

"Malaria"

May 6, 2019

Doug Postels, MD

"Dengue, Ebola, and other Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers"

October 4, 2019

Dr. Mary Ellsberg

"Breaking the Cycle - Health Sector Responses to Violence Against Women and Girls"

May 13, 2019

"Safety and Security"

October 30, 2019

Robert Clay

"Addressing the Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic"

December 9, 2019

Richard Skolnik, MPA

"Essentials of Global Health"

February 21, 2020

Dr. Paul Ndebele

"The Ethics Surrounding Global Health Research"

February 28, 2020

Dr. Nathalie Quion and Dr. Jennifer Chapman

“Advancing Health Care Quality for Immigrant Children”

April 14, 2020

Dr. Douglas Postels 

"Tropical Medicine Series: Malaria"

April 23, 2020

Katherine Douglass, MD, MPH  

"International EMED COVID19 Response"

2018-2019

October 5, 2018

Tamar Tchelidze, MD, MPH

“Hepatitis C Elimination Project in Georgia"

October 25, 2018

Brandon Kohrt, MD, PhD

“Career Opportunities in Global Mental Health"

November 28, 2018

Alan Greenberg, MD, MPH, and Ani Shakarishvili, MD

“Global Health Epidemiology"

December 7, 2018

Nathalie Quion, MD, and Jennifer Chapman

“Immigrant Child Health"

April 12, 2019

Doug Postels, MD

“Malaria"

May 6, 2019

Doug Postels, MD

“Dengue, Ebola, and other Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers"

2017-2018

September 19, 2017

Gerardo de Cosio, MD, MPH

“Epidemiology of Diseases, Demographics, and Health Indicators"

October 30, 2017

Sojung Yi, 4th-year Medical Student

“Brief Lessons from the Field - A Year of Global Health Research"

November 8, 2017

Jorge Kalil, MD, PhD

“The Challenges of Developing a Dengue Vaccine in Brazil"

Gail Rosseau, MD, FACS

“Global Surgery - Accelerating Progress through Simulation"

March 12, 2018

Stephanie Ferguson, PhD, RN

“Global Health and the Future Role of the US"

2016-2017

September 27, 2016

Allen Dyer, MD

“Global Mental Health and International Political Conflicts - with an emphasis on Syrian Refugees”

November 29, 2016

James Tielsch, PhD, MA

“UN Newly Established Sustainable Development Goals”

December 1, 2016

Edward O'Neil, Jr., MD

“Climate Change and Health Inequality”

February 17, 2017

Jesse Shapiro, MS

“Water Sanitation”

March 1, 2017

Mary Ellsberg, PhD

“Breaking the Cycle - Health Sector Responses to Violence Against Women and Girls”

April 24, 2017

Gayatri Ganesh

“Poverty, Health and Education: Serving the Men and Women of Rural India”

2015-2016

August 17, 2015

Ronald Waldman, MD, MPH

“2015 - An amazing year for medical and public health emergencies — where do we go from here?”

November 10, 2015

Sir Michael Marmot, MBBS, M.P.H, Ph.D., FRCP, FFPHM, FMedSci

“The Health Gap - The Challenge of an Unequal World”

November 20, 2015

Jim Tielsch, PhD

“Maternal and Child Health in Low and Middle Income Countries”

January 13, 2016

Edward O'Neil, Jr., MD

"Measuring Impact: Health, Inequality, and Climate Change in Mukono, Uganda"

January 21, 2016

John Schafer, Crisis Response Consultant

"Application of Commonsense 201 and Emergency Response"

April 8, 2016

Erica Orsini - MS-IV

"Introduction to Economic Development for Health Care Professionals"

January 21, 2016

John Schafer, Crisis Response Consultant

"Application of Commonsense 201 and Emergency Response: Part 2"

2014-2015

September 22, 2014

Andrew Clements, PhD

"Ebola and other Animal Viruses that Spill Over into Human Populations:  Prevention, Detection and Response"

October 22, 2014

David Diemert, MD

"Hot Topics in the Tropics"

November 17, 2014

Jessica Evert, MD

"Studying and Working in Global Health:  Building your Inter-Professional Competency"

February 2, 2015

John Borrazzo, PhD

"Ending Preventable Child and Maternal Deaths: Challenges and Opportunities"

March 25, 2015

Amy Fiedler, MD

"Translating an Interest in Global Health from Medical School to Residency"

John Schafer

"Commonsense 201 in Traveling Abroad

2013-2014

Richard Skolnick, MPA

"Essentials of Global Health"

Robert Black, MD, MPH

"Evaluation of PEPFAR"

Edward O'Neil, Jr., MD

"Overview of Global Health Inequity with a Focus on a Unique Training/Research and Service Opportunity in East Africa"

James Griffith, MD

"Five Questions to Address in Global Mental Health over the Coming Decades"

Mary Ellsberg, PhD

"Breaking the Cycle: Health Sector Response to Violence Against Women and Girls"

John Schafer

"Crisis Response: Experience from the Field"

2012-2013

Laura Guay, MD

"Elimination of Pediatric HIV through Integrated HIV and Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Services"

Laurette Cucuzza

"Family Planning: Overlooked and Under-appreciated in Maternal and Child Health and Survival"

Amir Afkhami, MD, PhD

"Mental Health in Conflict Zones"

Robert Ferris, DO, MPH

"HIV Anitretrovirals: An Evolving Paradigm in the Fight to End AIDS"

Seble Frehywot, MD, MHSA

"Medical Education Partnership Initiative (MEPI) Overview"

Edward O'Neill Jr., MD

"Community Empowerment in Global Health"

John Schafer

"Travel Safety"