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5-Year Symposium: Chronic Disease Panel
Panelists include Gary Bennett, Associate Professor, Psychology and Neuroscience and Global Health; Gerald Bloomfield, Assistant Professor, Medicine and Global Health; David Walmer, Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Global Health; and Lijing Yan, Director of Research and Development, The George Institute for Global Health - China.Published 1 year ago
Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Miriam Cooke, the director of DUMESC, profiles the center's certificates, student study abroad programs and external university affiliations.Published 1 year ago
5-Year Symposium: Keynote Address
Dr. Peter Piot of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine delivered the keynote address on the arrival of a new phase he calls "Global Health 4.0." The speech was part of "Global Health 2020: Acting Today to Improve Tomorrow" - a symposium to commemorate DGHI's fifth anniversary.Published 1 year ago
5-Year Symposium: Introduction
Drs. Michael Merson and Victor Dzau gave introductory remarks at "Global Health 2020: Acting Today to Improve Tomorrow" - a symposium which was held on Oct. 3, 2011 to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Duke Global Health Institute. Learn more: http://globalhealth.duke.edu/news-events/5-yearPublished 1 year ago
Open Conversations with Dr Charles Gullo (Faculty Member at Duke-NUS)
Dr. Charles Gullo is an Assistant Professor at Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School. Dr. Gullo helped develop the Immunology teaching program and has been working with others to further refine the Body and Disease course that's taken in the first year.Dr Gullo's Website:
http://www.cancermadesimple.com
Dr Gullo's Professional Background:
- Assistant Professor (teaching) Duke/National University of Singapore (NUS) graduate medical school in Singapore
- Former Principal Research Scientist 'Cancer Immunology Laboratory', Singapore
- Assistant Professor (research) at NUS, Department of Microbiology, Singapore
Member of the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR)
- Recipient of several cancer and immunology research grants/awards
- Over 20 internationally published manuscripts on cancer and immunology and over 40 published abstracts
- Trained more than 40 students and technical staff in the area of cancer research
Published 1 year ago
Health Services & Systems Research (HSSR) - Open Conversations with Assoc. Prof Eric Finkelstein
Assoc Prof Eric Finkelstein is the Deputy Director for Health Services & Systems Research. In this series of Open Conversations, Eric talks about the HSSR program at Duke-NUS and how his work and research is integrated into the Singapore context.Published 1 year ago
From Chile to Durham: Importing a Business Education
Panel: Ignacio Torres (co-founder AE Chile and AE Durham); Chelsea Koglmeier (Duke Senior); Antonio Arce (Assistant Director CLACS, Director DukeEngage Chile).Presented with CLACS and DukeEngage at Duke.Published 1 year ago
Duke Cancer Researchers Go to Beijing
Through a grant from Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Duke Cancer Institute breast oncologist Dr. Kim Blackwell is funding three Duke cancer researchers to go to Beijing, China to train faculty members of Beijing University. Since cancer is a global disease, global research is needed to fight this disease.Published 1 year ago
Ambassador of Iraq, Samir Sumaida'ie (clip)
The Ambassador of Iraq, Samir Sumaida'ie talks about teaching Arabic in Arabic.Published 1 year ago
Ambassador of Iraq, Samir Sumaida’ie
Ambassador of Iraq, Samir Sumaida’ie talks about teaching Arabic in Arabic.Published 1 year ago
JD-LLM - Lives in International Law: Jonathan Kellner
September 23, 2011 - The JD/LLM series on Lives in International Law will host Jonathan Kellner, Duke JD/LLM alum (Class of 2003), a senior associate in Skadden's corporate and Latin America practices in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Kellner will give a brief lunch time talk about his experiences in South America and share career tips for students with interest in working overseas upon graduation, particularly as part of large U.S. and international law firm.Published 1 year ago
JD-LLM Lives in International Law: Panel of Alumni
September 30, 2011 - The JD/LLM Program in International and Comparative Law presents a Lives in International Law panel discussion with four JD/LLM alumni: Amber Jordan '10 (United State Court of International Trade); Michael Gilles '10 (U.S. State Department) and Coalter Lathrop '06 (Sovereign Geographic) about a broad array of international opportunities available to graduates pursuing careers in international law. The panelists will speak about their own careers paths and potential opportunities for current students.Published 1 year ago
Winners of 2011 Fieldwork Photo Contest
Each year, DGHI invites students from across Duke to submit photos that illustrate how and where they spent their summer fieldwork. This year, dozens of undergraduate and graduate students entered whose fieldwork and research projects spanned the globe and addressed issues like orphan care, mental health, health education, and tuberculosis screening.Published 1 year ago
Acts of Faith: Interfaith Leadership in a Time of Global Religious Crisis
A leader defines reality. In a world too often convinced of the inevitable clash of civilizations, how do we lead our communities of faith to work with people from different religious and philosophical backgrounds and serve a common good? From Martin Luther King Jr. to Mahatma Gandhi, Dorothy Day to Abraham Joshua Heschel, the answer was clear: interfaith leadership.Published 1 year ago
