University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Events

Global Health Tuesday: Cities, Climate Change, & Health

EVENT DATE: May 20, 2025, 9-10am (CST), featuring moderator Linda Vakunta, Deputy Mayor, City of Madison, and panelists Eduardo Santana Castellón, Director, Museum of Environmental Sciences, and Emeritus Professor, University of Guadalajara; Marta Rofin Serrà, Founder & CEO, Health Cities, and Director, “Urban Planning & Health,” Polytechnic University of Catalonia; and Carlos Moreno, Professor, IAE Paris Sorbonne, University of Paris, and Author, “The 15-Minute City: A Solution to Saving Our Time & Our Planet.”

Global Health Tuesday: Connecting Health Through Impactful Storytelling

EVENT DATE: March 11, 2025, 10-11am (CST), featuring moderator Sara McKinnon, Professor of Rhetoric, Politics & Culture, Communication Arts, & Faculty Director, LACIS, UW–Madison, and panelists Riley Ray Griffin, Technology Reporter, Bloomberg News; Apoorva Mandavilli, Science & Global Health Reporter, New York Times; and Jamie Hansen, Communications Manager, Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health.

Global Health Tuesday: Women in Science

EVENT DATE: February 25, 2025, 9-10am (CST), featuring moderator Kristin Long, Associate
Professor of Surgery, UW–Madison, and panelists Caroline Zellmer, Senior Program Manager, Foresite Labs, and Zuzana Burivalova, Assistant Professor, Forest and Wildlife Ecology, UW–Madison.

Global Health Tuesday: Building Indigenous Trust & Partnerships for Health

EVENT DATE: January 28, 2025, 9-10am (CST), featuring moderator Carla Vigue, Director of Tribal Relations, UW–Madison, and panelists Caleb McGeshick, Councilman II, Sokaogon Chippewa Community; Jason Neilitz, CIO, Sokaogon Chippewa Community; Kurt Zimmerman, Senior Director, Biohealth Industry Partnerships, and Director, Master of Science in Biotechnology Program, SMPH; and Lauren W. Yowelunh McLester-Davis, Director of Indigenous Science Advocacy, Native American Center for Health Professions (NACHP)

Blood Drive at GHI: December 4, 2024

Blood Drive at GHI: December 4, 2024, 10-2:30pm
Location: MSC 1010

20th Annual Global Health Symposium was April 8, 2025

April 8, 2025, at the Discovery Building. Theme: Why Global Health Networks Matter, featuring a panel discussion of White-nose Syndrome in Bats Connection to One Health

Global Health Webinar: Supporting Sustainable Global Health

EVENT DATE: December 11, 2024, 9-10am (CST), featuring moderator Richard Gordon, Director, International Business Development, South African Medical Research Council, and panelists Karlee Silver, CEO Grand Challenges Canada, and Ramanan Laxminarayan, Founder & President, One Health Trust.

Global Health Tuesday: Exploring Global Health Networks with Abbott Pandemic Defense Coalition (APDC)

EVENT DATE: November 19, 2024, 9-10am (CST), featuring GHI Director Jorge Osorio as moderator with panelist Mary Rodgers, Juan Pablo Hernandez Ortiz, and Sunil Solomon.

Global Health Tuesday: Bird Flu in Cattle

EVENT DATE: October 29, 2024, 9-10am (CST), featuring GHI Director Jorge Osorio as moderator, with panelists Amie Eisfeld, Peter Halfmann, and Keith Poulsen.

GHI Brewing Collaborations Coffee Mixer

Event dates: Sept 6, Nov 8, Jan 24, Mar 7, at 9am CST at GHI, MSC 1010