Integrative Symposium on Maternal Health

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Join the University of Washington Department of Global Health for insightful talks by both students and experts in their fields, as well as a poster session featuring PhD student research.

Organized by students from the Global Health PhD programs, this symposium will illustrate how implementation science, health metrics, and basic research methods can collaboratively find solutions in Global Health. The talks will be followed by a student-led panel discussion with all speakers taking part. Finally, the symposium will feature a poster session highlighting graduate student research on a breadth of topics of global health importance, providing an opportunity for cross-field interaction and networking between students, faculty, and other members of the global health community.

Featuring

• Alison Drake, MPH, PhD, Assistant Professor, Global Health, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Epidemiology, UW
• Cyril Engmann, MD, FAAP, Program Leader, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health and Nutrition, PATH
• Whitney Harrington, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, UW Pediatrics and Infectious Diseases, Seattle Children’s Center for Global Infectious Diseases Research
• Bernardo Hernandez Prado, DSc, MS, Associate Professor, Global Health, Associate Professor, Metrics Sciences, UW
• And PhD student speakers Ceejay Boyce (Pathobiology), Modhurima Moitra (Health Metrics), & Yoshito Kawakatsu (Implementation Sciences)
• Panel facilitation by Dena Morris, President, Washington Global Health Alliance

Reception to follow. Food and drinks will be served. This event is open to all members of the extended UW global health community.

Questions? Contact uwsleigh@uw.edu