Still confused about Zika? Attend this free talk on the evening of September 1st to hear about how the virus spreads and what’s being done to end it! More info and free registration here.
The Global Health Institute is offering its sixth annual Quality Improvement Leadership Institute at the UW-Madison from Aug. 29 to Sept. 2. The week-long institute brings together UW-Madison faculty, staff and students with health care leaders from low-resource settings in Wisconsin and across the world. They look at how to improve processes, establish inter-professional competencies …
GHI advisory member Bernard Easterday to receive highest CALS honor
Setting the stage for future professional collaboration between the U.S. and China through a week-long symposium. Symposium goals: Learn about advances in the U.S. that have relevance to the practice of primary care medicine and to the development of the workforce of health professionals in Community Health Services in China. Exchange ideas among Chinese …
Loop the Lake is Clean Lakes Alliance’s annual bike ride around Lake Monona that highlights our community’s lakes and lakeshore bike paths. Info and tickets here.
“Understanding Women’s Experiences of Domestic Violence in Kyrgyzstan: A Grounded Theory Study” by Sultanate Childress MSW, Ph.D, University of Maryland.
Topic: The 2016 Reign of Elizaberhkingia in Wisconsin. Need parking? No problem. Park in the lot with the blue lines between the SVM and the WVDL. UWVeterinary Care has donated their slots for this meeting. Park next to the livestock trailers. Can’t make it to the WVDL? Join the webcast. Dial in for audio. IDIG …
The day-long program will feature a keynote lecture by Dr. Phil Bourne, the Associate Director for Data Science of the NIH, and presentations by CPCP faculty, postdocs and students. In addition to presentations, there will be poster sessions, and ample opportunities to connect with the speakers and other event attendees. The Center for Predictive Computational Phenotyping is developing innovative computational and …
It’s simple, when you bike to the library during Bike to the Library week, (between June 19 and 25; dates vary by individual library), you will receive a bookmark with a link to enter a drawing for prizes! 50+ libraries in the great state of Wisconsin one week in June bikes + kids + grown-ups + books healthy bodies …
Dr. Jodi Sherman, Assistant Professor and Environmental Compliance Officer at Yale University School of Medicine, will be speaking at the Grand Rounds presentation on Anesthesiology. Dr. Sherman is an internationally recognized speaker and author in the emerging field of sustainability in anesthesia. Her research interest is in life cycle assessment (LCA) of anesthetic practice, quantifying energy, greenhouse gas …