University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Awards

Six student projects awarded Wisconsin Idea Fellowships for 2015-2016

Global health students/projects among Wisconsin Idea Fellowship winners for 2015-16.

Colloquium showcases how GHI awards benefit Wisconsin and the world

GHI Research Colloquium 2015 shows how GHI grants improve health in Wisconsin and beyond.

Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment Call for Proposals

Call for pre-proposals for the Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment competition.

Deadlines approaching for faculty, staff and students to apply for grants to further global health

Deadlines near for new round of Global Health Institute grants to faculty, staff and students.

GHI offers grants for faculty, staff, students and visiting scholars

The Global Health Institute will award grants to faculty, staff and graduate students for work that advances global health research toward equitable and sustainable health for the world. Application information available now.

Influenza researcher Yoshihiro Kawaoka wins Breakthrough Award

Influenza researcher Yoshihiro Kawaoka, a member of the GHI Advisory, wins a Popular Mechanics 2014 Breakthrough Award.

Fulbright Award Takes Patz to Ethiopia

A Fulbright Scholar grant will take Dr. Jonathan Patz, director of the Global Health Institute (GHI) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, to Ethiopia to work on issues involving livable cities, climate change and health during the spring semester of his 2014-2015 sabbatical. He will spend the fall and winter in Geneva, Switzerland

International Grassroots Development Leader Shares Work with UW Community

A champion for children, environment and peace, Dr. Vinya Ariyaratne, who leads the largest grassroots development organization in Sri Lanka, visits the University of Wisconsin-Madison July 7-14 to teach, meet university and community colleagues and share his work through public lectures. Ariyaratne is General Secretary of the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement of Sri Lanka, which has …

Graduate Students Take on Global Health Challenges

Read more about how GHI is assisting graduate students through our Research Awards.

In Haiti, mango trees can benefit health, economy and communities

Mango trees are making more than just an economic difference in Haiti.