Lori DiPrete Brown, Associate Director for Education and Engagement, has been a leader in global education and outreach at UW-Madison, including designing curricula for the highly subscribed global health education programs of the Global Health …
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Patz, Jonathan
Jonathan Patz, MD, M.P.H., (@jonathanpatz) is director of the Global Health Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a professor and the John P. Holton Chair in Health and the Environment with appointments in …
GHI Director Jonathan Patz and UW Botany Chair Don Waller co-authored ‘Move Forward on Climate Change’ in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Check out this article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel by Don Waller and GHI’s Jonathan Patz.
Right before Change Your Mind, Change the World, Director Jonathan Patz discusses ‘Curbing Fossil Fuels to Power a Public Health Revolution’ in the Huffington Post
Check out this article in the Huffington Post by Jonathan Patz.
GHI Director, Jonathan Patz, was interviewed on Montana Public Radio while in Missoula delivering the keynote address at Turning the Tide: Reclaiming Human Health by Restoring the Planet
Check out this talk by Jonathan Patz!
Director Patz’s opening keynote from the 2012 Bioneers Conference, Madison, WI
Here’s a keynote from Dr. Patz.
WHO and WMO Launch Atlas of Health and Climate
A great resource for more information on Health and Climate.
GHI Associate Director Dr. Tony Goldberg comments on The Baffling Nexus of Climate Change and Health
Read on for an interesting article on West Nile Virus.
Biodiversity and Health Workshop
Here’s some more info on a workshop brining experts from all over the world to discuss the intersection of ecosystems and healthy human populations.
Video of Patz’s Bascom Hill Presentation “A Global View: Today’s Choices, Tomorrow’s Health”
Check out Dr. Patz’s talk on Global Heatlh!
2012 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement Awarded
John H. Seinfeld and Kirk R. Smith receive award for their expertise in air pollution.
Swapping Tail Pipes for Pedals: Small Changes Could Pay Huge Dividends for Public Health and Economy
Check out Dr. Patz’s input in this article on affects of bike riding.
Global Health Institute Launch – October 27, 2011
The newly chartered UW-Madison Global Health Institute invites you to attend an event to celebrate global health efforts on the campus and the launch of the Global Health Institute.
Director’s Welcome
Welcome to the UW-Madison Global Health Institute website.
Patz to Lead Campuswide Global-Health Effort
“I hope to engage related fields across the humanities and the biological, social and physical sciences to pursue root causes underlying the shortcomings of our world’s health.”