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Exploring Medication Safety Hazards in an Ethiopian Emergency Department

Ephrem Abebe Aboneh, MS, B.Pharm., defends his master’s thesis: “Exploring Medication Safety Hazards in an Ethiopian Emergency Department: A Human Factors Approach.” The presentation is part of the Seminars in Social & Administrative Pharmacy program.  

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.

Free screening: Access to the Danger Zone

Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) presents a free screening of the film “Access to the Danger Zone,” narrated by Daniel Day-Lewis. The 70-minute documentary provides a harrowing look at the challenges of delivering humanitarian aid in armed conflicts in areas of Somalia, Afghanistan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Admission is free. Register to attend. …

Doctors Without Borders Information Session

Doctors Without Borders is presenting an information session for all interested medical and non-medical professionals. The group recruits health care professionals and water and sanitation, construction, mechanics and electrical experts, lab scientists and technicians, human resources and administrative professionals, logistics professionals and finance professionals.  

Study Abroad Fair 2014

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Jonathon Simon looks at future of global health in Seminar Series talk

Jonathan Simon, director of Boston University's Center for Global Health & Development discusses the future of global health.

Study Abroad Fair This Week

The annual Study Abroad Fair will be open from noon to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17 in Varsity Hall.

Of orange vegetables and vitamins: Q&A with Sherry Tanumihardjo

Sherry Tanumihardjo, a CALS professor and director of the Undergraduate Certificate in Global Health, talks to Grow magazine about orange vegetables and vitamins.

Steve Carpenter optimistic about solving water quality problems

Steve Carpenter, director of the Center for Limnology and a GHI Advisory member, talks with The Cap Times about solving water quality problems.

Sloth Research Energizes Recent Grad, Professor

Sloth research energizes next generation of global health leaders in One Health research with Dr. Kurt Sladky from Veterinary Medicine and GHI Advisory.