Register for Vanderbilt's 2019 Global Health Case Competition

Registration is open for the 9th annual
Global Health Case Competition, organized by the VIGH Student Advisory Council (SAC). Teams consist of 4-6 students, and participants may register individually or as a team. Each team must represent students from at least three different colleges at Vanderbilt or Meharry. Case competition participants should be available to attend the following events:

Case Reveal: February 7, 2019, 5 - 6 p.m.
Competition Day: February 16, 2019, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

First Annual Global Health Symposium at Vanderbilt

The Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health (VIGH) Student Advisory Council (SAC) will host the first annual Global Health Symposium on February 25. The symposium will be an opportunity for students who have conducted research or projects in global or public health to present their work and showcase it to the broader Vanderbilt community. The symposium will take place in the North Lobby of Light Hall from 5:30 - 8 p.m.

Present your global health research or project at the Global Health Symposium. Abstract submissions are due Jan. 13.

Learn more about the symposium and the VIGH SAC.

Global Health Grand Rounds
Mondays at 11 a.m.
2525 WEA, 8th Floor

Jan 14
Immunology and Diabetes Risk in Persons with HIV
Presenter: John Koethe, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, VUMC (link)

Jan 21
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

MLK Day: Vanderbilt University 2019 Schedule of Events

Events Calendar

Featured Events

Jan 18 | 2-3:30 p.m.
Owen School of Management
Film Screening: Poverty, Inc. sponsored by Turner Family Center for Social Ventures (link)

Jan 24 | 12-1 p.m.
A-2200 MCN
Conference Room 1161
Substance Use, Demographic, and Socioeconomic Factors are Independently Associated with Post-Partum HIV Care Engagement in the Southern United States, 1999-2016
Presenter: Cassandra D. Oliver, M.P.H., VUMC,
Institute for Medicine & Public Health, VUMC

Jan 31 | 12-1 p.m.
A-2200 MCN
Conference Room 1161
Identification of CD4 + T Cell Subsets Higher in Diabetic Persons Living with HIV
Presenter: Celestine Wanjalla, M.D., Ph.D. Division of Infectious Diseases, VUMC

Global Health Opportunity Deadline

Apply to be a

2019-2020 Global Health Corps Fellow

The fellowship offers paid fellowship roles with health organizations in Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, the United States, and Zambia.

Applications are due January 16, 2019.

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