February 27, 2014
12:05pm-1:05pm
University of Minnesota
Floor 2, Room 650
Karen Goraleski, Executive Director of the American Society
of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, will be presenting Medicine Grand Rounds on February 27th. She will speak about the
importance of research and innovation in global health and tropical medicine
worldwide. She will address the current climate in Washington, D.C. as it
relates to research in tropical diseases. She has a very articulate and
powerful message for the academic and research community, and the need for a fundamental
shift in how we communicate with key stakeholders including Congress, the CDC
and the NIH.
Karen Goraleski's visit is hosted by a collaboration between the Center for
Global Health and Social Responsibility and the Departments of Medicine and
Pediatrics.
