Friday, January 17, 2014

CUGH Conference - May 10-12, 2014

Fifth Annual Consortium of Universities for Global Health Conference 

May 10-12, 2014

SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACTS NOW!
(Deadline extended to December 31, 2013)


Abstracts selected
for Oral Presentation will be
published in Lancet Global Health




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CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

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SPOTLIGHT ON TECHNOLOGY SPECIAL WORKSHOPS
Special training session run with the National
Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance
(NCIIA) on overcoming the challenges of the innovation pathway – from idea stage to
scaling up for broad sustained impact
Interactive training sessions highlighting ways to improve global health programs and academic programs including: Enabling Systems; Student Advocacy; Improving Global Health Research, Education, and International Education Capabilities
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COMPETITIVE AWARDS DISPLAYS ON GLOBAL HEALTH
• CFHI Trainee Essay Contest  •  Annual Velji
Awards for Global Health Excellence  •  Best
Poster Abstract Presentations  •
Innovators from academia and public and private sectors will have the opportunity to display their work and share ideas with attendees
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GAIRDNER LECTURE SERIES PRE-CONFERENCE
Special lecture by the 2014 Gairdner Global
Health Winner with introduction by 2013 winner
Dr. King Holmes
Special session on Global Cancer with the NIH’s National Cancer Institute (NCI) on May 9, 2014

Two weeks in

*disclaimer* This was written a few days ago and now being posted!   Mambo from Arusha! It has been two weeks into our four month long stay...