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Category: GHI In the News

Ethiopia graduates first family medicine doctors through residency program developed in partnership with the University of Wisconsin

Seven Ethiopian doctors became the first graduates from the family medicine residency program at Addis Ababa University’s College of Health Sciences.

Tradition of serving others keeps drawing UW-Madison alumni into Peace Corps

UW-Madison ranks second in the Peace Corps college ranking of college recruits.

GHI supports SVM researcher to help find Zika virus in Colombia, look for ways to stop it

GHI helped fund the doctoral student whose work was key to finding the Zika virus in Columbia.

GHI Director was a featured speaker when the UW-Madison kicked off its comprehensive campaign

GHI Director Jonathan Patz was a featured speaker when the UW-Madison kicked off its comprehensive campaign

GHI Director Jonathan Patz sees clear diagnosis – Climate change harms health – in Grist article

GHI Director Jonathan Patz sees clear diagnosis – Climate change harms health – in Grist article

GHI programs associate among those honored for engagement beyond campus borders

GHI programs associate Sweta Shrestha among those honored for engagement beyond campus borders for her work in Nepal.

Dr. Janis P. Tupesis joining GHI leadership

Dr. Janis P. Tupesis, emergency medicine physician and current chair of the Graduate Medical Education (GME) Global Health Oversight Committee for UW Hospitals and Clinics, will be serving as the GHI-GME Liaison.

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.

GHI associate director looks at the flu season

Dr. James Conway, the Global Health Institute associate director for health sciences, discusses this year’s flu vaccine and who is most at risk on Wisconsin Public Radio’s Larry Meiller show.

WHO green leader joins GHI’s “Business, Health and Climate” during Climate Week in NYC

WHO green leader joins GHI’s “Business, Health and Climate” during Climate Week in NYC Dr. Carlos Dora, the World Health Organization’s lead for “Health in a Green Economy,” has been added to the program for the University of Wisconsin-Madison Global Health Institute’s “Business, Health and Climate: Join the Conversation,” a Sept. 22 reception and panel discussion …