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Global Health Lecture Series

Fall 2012 schedule coming soon!


The Center for Global Health sponsors a monthly lecture series dedicated to the various issues in global health. Students, faculty, affiliates and visitors are invited to attend the monthly lectures featuring notable UC Denver faculty and global health leaders. 


  

Spring 2012 Schedule
DATE, TIME AND LOCATION

 

LECTURER TITLE OF LECTURE

January 11, 2012

12-1 pm

Children's Colorado Hospital, 2nd Floor in the Conference and Education Center, Mt Yale Conference Room​

Edwin Asturias, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado, School of Medicine

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Challenges for Vaccine Introduction in Low-Middle Income Countries

PowerPoint

February 14, 2012

3-4 pm

Auraria Campus, Tivoli Building, Multi-Cultural Lounge

 

This lecture co-sponsored by E.D.G.E. - UCD Geography and Environmental Science Club

 

Gretchen Berggren, MD, MScHyg, Retired Faculty, Harvard School of Public Health, Adjunct Faculty, Colorado School of Public Health

Gretchen Heinrichs, MD, Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Denver Health and the University of Colorado, School of Medicine

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Maternal Mortality: What can we do to improve progress towards Millennium Development Goal 5?

PowerPoint

March 28, 2012

12-1 pm

Anschutz Medical Campus, Education 2 North Building, Room 2307

Susan Niermeyer, MD, MPH, FAAP, Professor of Pediatrics, Section of Neonatology, University of Colorado, School of Medicine and Department of Epidemiology, Colorado School of Public Health

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Helping Babies Breathe: Designing an Intervention to Catalyze Change

PowerPoint

April 11, 2012

12-1 pm

Anschutz Medical Campus, Education 2 North Building, Room 1103

Charles L Daley, MD, Chief, Division of Mycobacterial and Respiratory Infections at National Jewish Health and Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine

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Global Strategies for the Control of Drug-resistant Tuberculosis

 

May 1, 2012

12-1 pm

Anschutz Medical Campus, Education 2 North Building, Room 1308

Walter G Flores, PhD, Director, Center for the Study of Equity and Governance in Health Systems in Guatemala

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Addressing Inequities of Power as a Key Intervention to Improving Health Equity in Guatemala

PowerPoint

​May 10, 2012

12-1 pm

Anschutz Medical Campus, Education 2 North Building, Room 2303

​Patrick L F Zuber, MD, MPH, Group Leader, Global Vaccine Safety, Quality and Standards Team, World Health Organization

​Vaccine Safety:  The Risk of Undermining Our Successes at the Global Level

PowerPoint

 


  

Fall 2011 Schedule 

DATE, TIME AND LOCATION

LECTURER TITLE OF LECTURE

August 31, 2011

5-6 pm

Rita Bass Trauma Educational Institute, 160 W Sixth Avenue, Denver

 

David Richards, MD, FACEP, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Denver Health Medical Center Urban Health in South Africa PowerPoint 

October 5, 2011

12-1 pm

Anschutz Medical Campus, Education 2 North Building, Room 1107

Calvin Wilson, MD, Associate Professor, Family Medicine, University of Colorado, School of Medicine and the Colorado School of Public Health

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Practicing Quality Medicine with Minimal Technology - Lessons Learned in Africa PowerPoint

October 19, 2011

4-5 pm

Nighthorse Campbell Building, Shore Family Auditorium

5-6 pm

Reception in the Rotunda, Nighthorse Campbell Building

Donald R Hopkins, MD, MPH, Vice President of The Carter Presidential Center

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Guinea Worm Eradication:  Impact and Legacy

PowerPoint

November 30, 2011

12-1 pm

Children's Colorado Hospital, 2nd Floor in the Conference and Education Center, Mt Oxford Auditorium​

Nancy Krebs, MD, MS, Professor of Pediatrics and Head, Section of Nutrition, University of Colorado​

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Global Nutrition:  Basic Human Research to Inform Health Policy

PowerPoint

December 14, 2011

12-1 pm

Anschutz Medical Campus, Education 1 Building, Room 1400​

Edward Janoff, MD, Tim Gill Professor of Medicine and Microbiology and Director, Mucosal and Vaccine Research Center, University of Colorado​

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Maternal to Child Transmission of HIV by Breastfeeding in Africa​

PowerPoint


  

Spring 2011 Schedule
DATE, TIME  AND LOCATION LECTURER TITLE OF LECTURE

January 12, 2011

12-1 pm

Anschutz Medical Campus, Education Building 1, Room 1400

 

Henry B Perry, MD, PhD, MPH, Senior Associate, Health Systems Program, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland

The Next Frontier of Global Health Programming:  Task Shifting and Moving Effective Interventions from Health Facilities to Communities and Households PPT

February 9, 2011

3:30-4:30 pm

Anschutz Medical Campus, Education Building 1, Room 1400

 

Olga Wollinka, MEd

How USAID-Funded Child Survival Programs Work Influenced the World-Wide Work of US Private Voluntary Agencies:  25 Years Experience in the Field PPT

March 23, 2011

3:30-4:30 pm

Children's Hospital Colorado, 2nd Floor in the Conference and Education Center, Mt. Oxford Auditorium

Randall Reves, MD, MSc, Medical Director, Denver Metro Tuberculosis Control Program, Denver Public Health Department

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World TB Day 2011 - TB Elimination:  Together We Can PPT

April 6, 2011

6 -7 pm

Anschutz Medical Campus, Education Building 1, Room 1400

 

School of Dental Medicine Student Panel:  Archana Bairi, BDS, Chelvi Janarthan, BDS and Hiren Patel, BDS

India is a very diverse nation of 1.2 billion people with many of the same oral health issues as found in the U.S. and anywhere else in the world.  Our presenters, three dentists from India currently completing the International Student Program in the School of Dental Medicine to be able to get a U.S. dental degree, will look at the oral health needs of the population, the health care system in India and where oral health “fits”, the dental workforce available to serve the population, and future challenges. 

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India:  Oral Health for 1.2 Billion People PPT

April 21, 2011

12-1 pm

Anschutz Medical Campus, Education Building 2 South, Room 2305

Keith Kranker, Department of Economics, University of Maryland

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Evidence on Measles Mortality Reductions in Africa PPT

 

Fall 2010 Schedule
DATE, TIME  AND LOCATION LECTURER TITLE OF LECTURE

August 11, 2010

12-1 pm

Anschutz Medical Campus, Education Building 2 North, Room 2106

Yassa Pierre Y'Oniene, MD, Head of the National STIs/HIV Reference Lab and Research Intervention University Teaching Hospital of Lasaka, Zambia.

Syndromic Management Intervention for the Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Zambia

August 25, 2010

5:30 pm reception, 6 pm lecture

Rita Bass Trauma & EMS Education Institute Auditorium, 190 West Sixth Avenue, Denver, CO

George Flores, MD, MPH, Senior Program Officer for the The California Endowment

Immigrants, Environments, Equity:  Health in All Policies, Health in All Places PPT

September 8, 2010

12 -1 pm

Anschutz Medical Campus, Education Building 1, Room 1500

Steve Werner, served as Executive Director for Water for People

The Current State of the Millennium Development Goals for Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation PPT

October 13, 2010

12-1 pm

Anschutz Medical Campus, Education Building 1, Room 1300

 

Monica Carten, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado, Medical Director Colorado AIDS Education and Training Center and Co-Director The Foreign-Born HEalth and HIV Initiative and

Jose Castillo-Mancilla, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado

Global Health Comes Home:  HIV in the US Foreign-Born Population PPT

November 10, 2010

12-1 pm

Anschutz Medical Campus, Education Building 1, Room 1300

Jennifer Scott, MD, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative

Global Women's Health:  Perspectives from the Field, Intersections of humanitarian medicine, research and advocacy

December 2, 2010

3:30-4:30 pm

Anschutz Medical Campus, Education Building 1, Room 3500

William H Foege, MD, MPH, Gates Foundation, Senior Fellow, Global Health Program Global Health

December 8, 2010

12-1 pm

Anschutz Medical Campus, Education Building 1, Room 1300

Sue Hammerton

Working for Denver Health at South High School at the School Based Health Center

Cervical Screening in Guatemala PPT

 

  

 
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