In a new study published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, scientists at the University of Notre Dame have discovered that the pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) releases RNA into infected cells. Read more
A number of countries that have relied on development assistance for health are becoming ineligible for funding, leaving them without the necessary financial and technical support to sustain their health improvements. Read more
Recent MSGH graduates, Wyatt Kernell, Rosalie DePaola, and Alec Maglione, published their findings in the July 2018 issue of the journal, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. Read more
Nora J. Besansky, O'Hara Professor and Associate Chair, Biological Sciences, hypothesizes that if scientists can understand what makes a small group of Anopheles mosquito a strong malaria vector, then perhaps we can prevent the spread of disease. Read more
Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology and EIGH member, Bolten shares details about her research in African countries on zoonotic disease transmission and primate interactions with human development. Read more
MD/PhD student through IUSM and ND, member of the Lee lab, and recent EIGH Fellow, Fraser discusses his area of research and experiences in the Master of Science of Global Health program. Read more
Former EIGH Fellow and member of the Shrout lab, Driscoll shares details about her career as an environmental engineer and time as a doctoral student at the Universiy of Notre Dame. Read more
In October, members and staff of the EIGH attended the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) Annual Meeting in New Orleans. Read about EIGH's presence at the meeting here.
Faculty members Neil Lobo and Mary Ann McDowell with a colleague at our Rally with ND for Global Health reception at ASTMH.
EIGH Fellow, Rachel Oidtman, presenting her work at ASTMH.
Click here for a full gallery of photos from the 2018 ASTMH Annual Meeting.
EIGH members at our Christmas Open House.
Students, staff, and members celebrating the holiday season.
Happy holidays and best wishes from the Eck Institute for Global Health team!