University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Global Health Tuesday: Bird Flu in Cattle

EVENT DATE: October 29, 2024, 9-10am (CST), featuring GHI Director Jorge Osorio as moderator, with panelists Amie Eisfeld, Peter Halfmann, and Keith Poulsen.

Welcome Back to Campus from GHI Director Jorge Osorio

Hello friends of GHI! Welcome back to the new academic season! It’s been a whirlwind summer, and we are using our momentum to carry us into additional partnerships and growth this year to provide more multidisciplinary educational and research opportunities. For those of you who are new to campus and GHI, we introduce ourselves as …

TIME100 Health Recipient Tulio de Oliveira Visits UW–Madison Biochemistry, GHI

Jorge Osorio, Tulio de Oliveira, and Brian Fox at the Steenbock Lectures

Connecting Biology & Informatics: Meet GHI Graduate Student Maria Stella Lopez Carvajal

Maria Stella Lopez Carvajal in the Osorio Lab at UW-Madison (photo from Lopez Carvajal)

UW Delegation To Colombia: Collaboration Now & Into The Future

UW Delegation to Colombia: Collaboration Now & In The Future.

The Global Health Institute (GHI) is an agent for collaboration, rooted in the Wisconsin Idea.

Global Health Tuesday: Advancing Global Health With AI

EVENT DATE: March 19 2024, 9-10am (CST), featuring GHI Director Jorge Osorio with panelists Tom Erickson, Juan Caicedo, and Rob Nowak.

2024 Global Health Symposium was April 10, 2024

EVENT DATE: April 10, 2024, 4:30-8:30pm. The event includes GHI Director Jorge Osorio moderating a UW-Madison panel to explore the future of global health in their work, a keynote speaker, and posters from across campus to showcase global health projects.

Badger to Badger: UW–Madison students Brody Andes and Natalia Betancourt Rodriguez intern at GHI-One Health Center-Colombia

Welcome to this special segment of GHI News, where communications intern Kendall Buehl will share the amazing stories of UW–Madison students collaborating with the Global Health Institute. By Kendall Buehl, GHI Staffer…Over the 2023 summer term, UW–Madison students Brody Andes and Natalia Betancourt Rodriguez put the Wisconsin Idea into global action. As part of the …

The Inspiration Behind The Madison Microneurosurgery Initiative: Meet Abdullah Keles

By Katie Newcomb, GHI Communications Director…Madison Microneurosurgery Initiative (MMI) Founder Abdullah Keles, MD, saw a problem and wanted to solve it. The problem, illuminated through his work as Mustafa K. Baskaya Lab Manager within the Department of Neurological Surgery in UW–Madison’s School of Medicine and Public Health, was the lack of available microscopes and microneurosurgery …

Augmenting Microgrid Systems in Colombia: GHI Partners with Rebecca Alcock (ISyE)

By Kendall Buehl, GHI Staffer…Rebecca Alcock, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, is constantly working to innovate in the field of global health systems engineering. Alcock received a bachelor’s degree (2018) and a master’s degree (2020), both in Biomedical Engineering, from UW–Madison, and started …