University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: GHI In the News

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

WHO's Charles Dora joins GHI's New York evening "Business, Climate and Health" with GHI Director Jonathan Patz, Gundersen Health CEO Jeff Thompson and New York climate expert Kizzy Charles-Guzman.

GHI leaders help introduce women/wellness initiative to philanthropists

GHI's Lori DiPrete Brown and Sweta Shrestha help present a new women and well-being initiative to philanthropists.

Creating a Healthier World, Mittenthal reflects on CALS & GHI sponsored Undergraduate Certificate in Global Health

Read to learn more about increasing popularity of global health programs at the University of Wisconsin.

UW doctor and GHI advisory member David Gaus opens second teaching hospital in Ecuador

Learn more about how this UW doctor and Global Health Institute adviser is reaching Latin America.

GHI Director, Jonathan Patz, presents “Water Resources and Health: New threats from disrupting the earth’s climate” at Madison Rotary

Check out this recording of a talk on climate change, water resources and health by Jonathan Patz.

GHI Advisory Member Maria Cancian nominated for federal post

UW-Madison faculty member since 1993, Maria Cancian has been nominated under President Obama.

GHI advisory member Yoshihiro Kawaoka receives 2014 Excellence in Research Award from the Associate of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC)

Congratulations Dr. Yoshihiro Kawaoka!

African academies tap Patz to chair 20-nation joint meeting on climate change

African academies tap Patz to chair 20-nation joint meeting on climate change

Global Health Institute moves to heart of campus

Global Health Institute moves to heart of campus.

Climate change poses a public health crisis- and opportunity: GHI Director, Jonathan Patz, on panel at the Chicago-based Environmental Law and Policy Center

Read about how the changing climate can open up new opportunities for positive change.