Videos:
Program Overview
NIH Fogarty: In Peru from White Noise Productions on Vimeo.
US Fellow Spotlight: Devora Aharon
Fogarty Fellow: Devora Aharon from NPGH Fogarty Fellows on Vimeo.
International Fellow Spotlight: Mario Cornejo
Fogarty Fellow: Mario Cornejo from NPGH Fogarty Fellows on Vimeo.
Alumna Spotlight: Katie Nielsen
Fogarty Alumna: Katie Nielsen from NPGH Fogarty Fellows on Vimeo.
Dr. Anyanwu at Mulago Hospital, Uganda
Juliana Anyanwu Profiled on Fogarty Website
The Fogarty International Center at the NIH which funds the Global Health Fellows published an interview with Juliana, a trainee in Uganda. Learn more about her research on sickle cell anemia.
Publication on our Core Curriculum
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene just published a paper written by the NPGH Fogarty Fellow PIs on “The Development and Implementation of a Competency-Based Curriculum for Training in Global Health Research.” Congratulations to Thanh Ton, Sophia Gladding, Joe Zunt, Chandy John, Vivek Nerurkar, Cheryl Moyer, Nicole Hobbs, Molly McCoy, and Joe Kolars.
Read the article on how the Core Curriculum impacted the first cohort of trainees.
Defining Global Health
The beginnings of global health
Dr. Zunt begins our 6 AM meeting with a long draw of Seattle’s famous coffee. It is 1 PM in Ghana, 9 PM in China, and 3AM in Hawai’i where one dedicated Scholar is phoning from, unwilling to miss the chance to discuss the Fogarty Fellows’ first assignment with his colleagues: just what is global health?
Incredibly, this conversation is taking place between 21 people—most of whom hold at least one doctorate—scattered across eight countries, all struggling to define what they have dedicated 11 months, if not their entire lives to working on. Zunt, a neurologist at the University of Washington and the mentor leading the discussion, thinks of today’s topic as a part of crafting the perfect elevator speech. Keep reading…
Trainee Anya Romanoff on Peruvian News
Anya Romanoff spoke on the local news in Cusco, Peru to encourage women to get screened for breast cancer and engage in healthy lifestyles as part of her project.
Preventative Cancer Care in Cusco from NPGH Fogarty Fellows on Vimeo.
