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HIV and Diabetes Research in Zambia and Tanzania and the Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy in Early Asymptomatic HIV Infection—Implications for Africa

The next journal club will be hosted by VIGH faculty members, Douglas Heimburger, M.D. and William Wester, M.D., MPH on September 11 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at Centennial Perk, 2525 West End Avenue, 8th Floor. Access article and RSVP here.
SAVE THE DATE
Global Health at Vanderbilt:
The Impact of an Institute without Walls
September 25, 2017
2 - 4 p.m. Light Hall
4:30 p.m. Reception, Langford Auditorium
Keynote
Kayvon Modjarrad, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Director for Emerging Infectious Disease Threats
Walter Reed Army
Institute of Research and U.S. Military
HIV Research Program

Applications for the 2018-2019 VECD Global Health Fellows cohort are open

The Global Health Fellowship Program is a one-year research training program for pre- and post-doctoral candidates from the U.S. and low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), sponsored by the Fogarty International Center (FIC) and several collaborating Institutes and Centers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Applications are due November 1, 2017.
The purpose of the program is to support a one-year mentored research fellowship to study diseases and conditions in developing countries. Several training sites are available through the Vanderbilt-Emory-Cornell-Duke (VECD) Consortium. 
Program Website Link
Global Health
Grand Rounds
Mondays at 11 a.m
2525 WEA, 8th Floor
Sept. 11
Explanatory Variables for Effects of Gender as a Risk Factor for Mental Illness in the Asian LMIC of Vietnam
Bahr Weiss, Ph.D. and Megan Collier, Vanderbilt University
Sept. 18
Mentoring students in the MPH program and beyond
 by Marie Martin, Ph.D., M.Ed., Assistant Director, VIGH Education and Training
Upcoming Events and Important Dates
Sept. 12 | 12 - 1 p.m.
2525 West End Ave, 6th Floor
Epidemiology 
Grand Rounds
"The International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation (ITC) Project in a Low Resourced African Country: The Case of Zambia” by Fastone M. Goma, M.D., Ph.D., Centre for Primary Care Research (CPCR), University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka
Sept 23 | 8 a.m. - 12
JOIN us for the Nashville AIDS Walk & 5K Run (link) 
2525 West End Avenue, Suite 750 | Nashville, TN 37203 US
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