To address issues of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in sub-Saharan Africa, a team from the Havey Institute for Global Health established a collaborative research partnership called H2Net. Learn about the initiative: spr.ly/63320B6qpqy

Join us at the April #IGHSeminar with Nicola Plastow, PhD, from Stellenbosch University. 🗓️ Wed, April 1 ⌚️ 1 PM - 2 PM CT 💻 Zoom: spr.ly/63329B6kJR1#IGHSeminar This event is co-sponsored by the Potocsnak Longevity Institute Human Longevity Lab.

🚨CALL FOR ABSTRACTS🚨 Abstract submission deadline: 📆 Mon, April 6 Submission details and event registration: spr.ly/63329B6wS5Z The Pathogen Genomics Symposium will be held on Mon, May 4 in the Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center, 303 E Superior Street, Chicago.

The global burden of avian influenza virus could create a major pandemic threat. With funding from the Global Innovation Challenge Award, a team from the Center for Innovation in Global Health Technologies (CIGHT) is developing a test to prevent that. spr.ly/63322B6lROA

🚨CALL FOR ABSTRACTS🚨 Abstract submission deadline: 📆 Mon, April 6 Submission details and event registration: spr.ly/63329B6wS5Z The Pathogen Genomics Symposium will be held on Mon, May 4 in the Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center, 303 E Superior Street, Chicago.

Havey Institute for Global Health faculty visited the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) in Rwanda as instructors in the post-graduate Health Professions Education certificate program. Read about the program and event: spr.ly/63326B6kJDC

Join us at the April #IGHSeminar with Nicola Plastow, PhD, from Stellenbosch University. 🗓️ Wed, April 1 ⌚️ 1 PM - 2 PM CT 💻 Zoom: spr.ly/63329B6kJR1#IGHSeminar This event is co-sponsored by the Potocsnak Longevity Institute Human Longevity Lab.

🎙️David Hamer, MD, professor of Global Health & Medicine at Boston University School of Public Health and Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, discusses tracking global disease in the new episode of #ExploreGlobalHealthPodcast. spr.ly/63327B6rUmU

Seed research funding is pivotal to the development of partnerships and data gathering to support initial findings. Recognizing that need, @fsmglobalhealth.bsky.social created the Global Innovation Challenge Award. Learn about these projects: spr.ly/63322hWunw

📢CALL FOR ABSTRACTS📢 Abstract submission deadline: 📆Mon, March 16 Submit: spr.ly/63329hizFh #GlobalHealthEducationDay will be held Wed, May 13 in Lurie Medical Research Center.

With the support of funding from the Strohm family, cervical cancer research led by Principal Investigator (PI) Lifang Hou, MD, PhD, director of the Center for Global Oncology, has extended to low- and middle-income areas in Ghana and Kenya. spr.ly/63320hiJje

Join us at the March #IGHSeminar, "Cervical Cancer Elimination Agenda in Nigeria Towards 2030: Prospects and Challenges" with Imran O. Morhason-Bello, MBBS, MD, PhD. 🗓️ Wed, Mar 4 ⌚️ 1 PM - 2 PM CT 💻 Zoom: spr.ly/63326hiMce

Longtime Havey Institute for Global Health collaborator Imran O. Morhason-Bello, MBBS, MD, PhD, from University of Ibadan, recently received the 2025 Excellence Award in Research by the Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of Nigeria (SOGON). spr.ly/63325hiz9l

📢CALL FOR ABSTRACTS📢 Abstract submission deadline: 📆Mon, March 16 Submit: spr.ly/63323hjwnZ #GlobalHealthEducationDay will be held Wed, May 13 in Lurie Medical Research Center.

Join us at the March #IGHSeminar, "Cervical Cancer Elimination Agenda in Nigeria Towards 2030: Prospects and Challenges" with Imran O. Morhason-Bello, MBBS, MD, PhD. 🗓️ Wed, Mar 4 ⌚️ 1 PM - 2 PM CT 💻 Zoom: spr.ly/63320hpFmw

Researchers from the Center for Global Oncology are addressing HPV testing challenges in Chile, where cervical cancer remains a significant public health concern. Read about the project: spr.ly/63327hpI23

🎙️Tulio de Oliveira, PhD, professor of Bioinformatics at Stellenbosch University, discusses frontline genomics and the future of global health in the new episode of #ExploreGlobalHealthPodcast. Listen: spr.ly/63326hOr3I

In Nigeria and Mali, many women do not have access to medical care like cervical cancer screening and treatment. A team from the Center for Global Oncology created the Health on the Roll mobile clinic to address these issues. spr.ly/63327hyNcl #WorldCancerDay

Have you registered for the Feb 4th IGH Seminar? spr.ly/63323CA7lW

The Buehler Center Evaluation Program provides evaluation and research methods support to researchers. Led by Sarah Welch, MPH, the program offers services to strengthen the evaluation and research capacity of community organizations. spr.ly/63325hDeot

Lori Post, PhD, director of the Buehler Center for Health Policy and Economics, discusses the recently launched OD Pulse, a dashboard that uses U.S. Census population estimates to calculate monthly overdose death rates. spr.ly/63322CCMt2

Join us at the February #IGHSeminar, "Turning Evidence into Action: Advancing Youth Mental Health Across Africa," featuring Amelia Van Pelt, PhD, MPH. 🗓️ Wed, Feb 4 ⌚️ 1 PM - 2 PM CT 💻 Zoom webinar: spr.ly/63323CA7lW#IGHSeminar

🎙️Yukari Manabe, MD, associate director of Global Health Research and Innovation at Johns Hopkins University, discusses how the HIV pandemic shaped a global health leader in the new episode of #ExploreGlobalHealthPodcast. www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/events/podca...

Public health students at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in South Africa convened to learn decision-analytic modelling from Ciaran Kohli-Lynch, PhD, MS, from the Buehler Center for Health Policy and Economics. spr.ly/63329CFo11 @ipham.bsky.social

Monitoring hospitalized patients' vital signs is crucial to address challenges and provide a wireless system. Learn how this team researches how to improve hospital care in Ghana through innovative wearable technology systems. spr.ly/63327Cqe4W @ipham.bsky.social

Register for our January #IGHSeminar, "Pediatric Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida in Zambia," featuring Rebecca Reynolds, MD, from University of Iowa Health Care! spr.ly/6180CTecA 🗓️ Wed, Jan 14 ⌚️ 1 PM - 2 PM CT 💻 Zoom webinar: spr.ly/6180CTecA

You're invited to our January #IGHSeminar, "Pediatric Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida in Zambia," featuring Rebecca Reynolds, MD, from University of Iowa Health Care! 🗓️ Wed, Jan 14 ⌚️ 1 PM - 2 PM CT 💻 Zoom webinar: northwestern.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Northwestern students, faculty, staff, and community partners shared and recognized global health research, education, and outreach at the Havey Institute for Global Health’s 14th annual Global Health Day. Read more: news.feinberg.northwestern.edu/2025/12/11/s...

🎙️Egon Ozer, MD, PhD, co-director of the Center for Pathogen Genomics and Microbial Evolution, discusses investigating global infectious disease threats in the new episode of #ExploreGlobalHealthPodcast. Listen: www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/events/podca...

Judd Hultquist, PhD, and Farrah Mateen, MD, PhD, were recently appointed to endowed professorships and recognized at a group investiture ceremony.🎉 Read more on the news page: www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/about/news/i...

Meet Amelia Van Pelt, PhD, MPH, associate director of the Ryan Family Center for Global Primary Care. Van Pelt's research focuses on improving the health of marginalized populations in resource-limited settings. www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/about/news/1...

#ExploreGlobalHealthPodcast Rewind ⏪ Lisa Hirschhorn, MD, MPH, talks about her trailblazing career that led her to become director of the Ryan Family Center for Global Primary Care at the Havey Institute for Global Health. www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/events/podca...

To address ongoing education and health literacy issues for children in Assam, India, the Ryan Family Center for Global Primary Care launched the SHELTER Tea Champions program, which creates opportunities, fosters empowerment, and more. www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/about/news/1...

🎙️Matthew Laurens, MD, MPH, pediatric infectious disease specialist, University of Maryland School of Medicine, discusses vaccine successes in global health in the new episode of the #ExploreGlobalHealthPodcast. Listen: spr.ly/633277VPtN#ExploreGlobalHealthPodcast

Join us at Global Health Day! 📆 Wed, Nov 19 📍 Lurie Medical Research Center, 303 E Superior St, Chicago www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/events/globa... #globalhealthday #globalhealthday2025

A team from @fsmglobalhealth.bsky.social, working with the University of Lagos, has identified barriers to primary care experiences in Nigeria for older people—findings which may lead to improved services for access and care to help healthy aging. www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/about/news/1...

Meet Adaure Nwaba, MD, MS, the 2025-2026 Havey Institute for Global Health Post-Graduate Fellow. Nwaba, a surgical resident in the Division of Plastic Surgery at @nufeinbergmed.bsky.social, is involved in craniofacial/pediatrics research, health equity and breast cancer global health research.

Through Global Health Experience rotations, the Havey Institute for Global Health and its international partners give students opportunities to observe and participate in different health systems and programs. www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/about/news/1...

Join us at Global Health Day! 📆 Wed, Nov 19 📍 Lurie Medical Research Center, 303 E Superior St, Chicago www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/events/globa... #globalhealthday #globalhealthday2025

Learn about the current initiatives of the Student Advisory Committee on Global Health (SACGH), a student group at the @nufeinbergmed.bsky.social that raises student interest in the field of global health and connects students to faculty mentors. www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/about/news/1...

Carolina Hurtado Montoya, MD, PhD, professor of Medical Physiology at the School of Medicine at CES University in Medellín, Colombia, discusses long COVID research in Latin America in the new episode of our #ExploreGlobalHealthPodcast. www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/events/podca...

The Havey Institute for Global Health recently held its annual benefit dinner, highlighting achievements such as the launch of the Center for Global Pediatric Health, a formal partnership at Stellenbosch University in South Africa, & a mobile clinic for patients in Nigeria and Mali. bit.ly/igh_news

Podcast Rewind ⏪ In this rewind, we revisit the first episode of our Explore Global Health with Rob Murphy, MD podcast. Judith Lasker, PhD, talks about the differences between sustainable global health programs & volunteer fly-in medical missions. www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/events/podca...

Podcast Rewind ⏪ Northwestern Medicine primary care physician Robert J. Havey, MD, shares his insight on the longevity of global health efforts in this classic episode of our #ExploreGlobalHealthPodcast, "Leading Sustainable Global Health with Robert J. Havey, MD." bit.ly/podcast_havey

Havey Institute for Global Health member Juliet Lumati, MD, MPH, & her team presented their research on the financial navigation of cancer care at African Research Group for Oncology (ARGO), a National Cancer Institute–recognized research consortium. www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/about/news/0...

A passion for hard work, leading by example and giving back led Kim Bass, ’87 MD, and Ben Gulli, ’87 MD, to make a bequest to their alma mater benefiting the Havey Institute for Global Health at @nufeinbergmed.bsky.social. Read more: www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/about/news/i...

A study led by @fsmglobalhealth.bsky.social's Egon Ozer identified a new fungal infection in Pakistan. The international collaboration was launched by a Buffett Global Working Group grant led by co-authors Profs. Mehreen Arshad & Erica Hartmann: spr.ly/63326fqGp2

📣TODAY at 1pm CT Register: northwestern.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

You're invited to our October #IGHSeminar, "Updates in Pediatric HIV, Where Are We Now," featuring Sahera Dirajlal-Fargo, MS, DO, co-director of the Center for Global Pediatric Health! 🗓️ Wed, Oct 1 ⌚️ 1 PM - 2 PM CT 💻 Zoom webinar: northwestern.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

🚨ABSTRACTS DUE WEDNESDAY🚨 Details & submission: spr.ly/6180AjX1u