Category: Leadership
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Advocating for Immunization, At Home and Abroad
Dr. James Conway advocates for immunization at home and abroad.
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Patz takes livable cities work to Australia, China
GHI Director Jonathan Patz pursuing livable future in China, Australia international meetings.
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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.
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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…
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Goldberg joins Wis. group discussion Ebola
GHI Associate Director Tony Goldberg joined more than 200 health care and government officials in Milwaukee to discuss how Wisconsin would handle an Ebola outbreak.
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What the U.S. is doing to prevent an Ebola outbreak
GHI Associate Director Tony Goldberg discusses Ebola on WPR, from biology to public education.
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Conway part of consortium that’s improving global child health education
Dr. James Conway and Midwest Consortium improve global health child health education.
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Patz shows challenge/opportunity in climate change in Huff Post article
7 million deaths from air pollution, not enough exercise, rising greenhouse gasses - Patz shows climate change threats/opportunities in Huff Post article.
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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.
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Patz’ JAMA article generates worldwide attention for climate and health
International attention for JAMA article on climate change and health by Jonathan Patz and colleagues.
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Acting Surgeon General Boris Lushniak and EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy Head List of Prestigious Speakers, Thought Leaders at UW co-hosted event
Acting Surgeon General Boris Lushniak and EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy head a list of prestigious speakers, thought leaders at Civil Society Event co-hosted by UW-Madison.
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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…
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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.
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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.
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Olsen to discuss ‘One Health’ approach to global health challenges
Christopher W. Olsen, acting director of the Global Health Institute, will discuss "MERS, Chikungunya and Ebola – Global Health Challenges Requiring an Integrated ‘One Health’ Approach" Sept. 12 at the…
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Patz presenting at first-ever global conference on health/climate
Dr. Jonathan Patz, director of the UW-Madison Global Health Institute, joins panelists to discuss Health Benefits of Mitigating Climate Change at WHO
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EcoHealth, like GHI, calls for climate/health action
EcoHealth, like GHI, calls for addressing climate change to benefit human, animal and ecosystem health.
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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,…
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Dr. Jim Conway on the Larry Meiller Show
Listen to this interview with Dr. Jim Conway on the Larry Meiller Show to learn more about the importance of vaccinations.
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Officials, Parents Evaluate Vaccine Exemptions As Some Diseases Are Resurgent
Dr. Jim Conway, one of GHI's Associate Directors, talks about the dangers of vaccination exemptions parents are choosing for their children.