Thursday, January 30, 2014

DOM Grand Rounds: Feb 27, ASTMH Executive Director, Karen Goraleski



University of Minnesota - Department of Medicine
Grand Rounds
February 27, 2014
 
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.

Her visit is hosted by a collaboration between the Center for Global Health and Social Responsibility and the Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics.

Time: 12:05pm-1:05pm

Location: Malcolm Moos Health Sciences Tower, Floor 2, Room 650

Contact: Alyssa 612.625.5454




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...