December 16, 2021 - 1:57pm
Please join us in congratulating Center for Global Health faculty member, Dr. Radhika Sundararajan, on her appointment as Co-Director of the new Office of International Medical Student Education, effective January 1, 2022. Co-director Dr. Laura Greisman, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine in the... Read More
December 1, 2021 - 4:07pm
Dr. Daniel Fitzgerald, the Director of the Center for Global Health (CGH) at Weill Cornell Medicine, and Dr. Lindsey Reif, junior faculty at CGH, traveled to our affiliate site in Mwanza, Tanzania this November to welcome the first cohort of the Center’s newly-established Fogarty research training... Read More
November 1, 2021 - 12:47pm
This November, 8 Tanzanian trainees were enrolled into the newly-founded, 5-year NIH Research Training Program which is built on collaborations among the Mwanza Intervention Unit (MITU), Weill Cornell Medical College and the Weill Bugando School of Medicine. This research training program is directed by... Read More
October 20, 2021 - 10:54am
Collaborating with traditional healers to deliver point-of-care HIV tests to individuals in rural Uganda quadrupled testing rates compared with standard referrals to HIV clinics, according to a trial by principal investigator Dr. Radhika Sundararajan from Weill Cornell Medicine’s Center for Global... Read More
October 1, 2021 - 2:08pm
The Center for Global Health would like to spotlight Dr. Yvetot Joseph, a current Global Health Fellow in the Consortium of Vanderbilt, Emory, Cornell, and Duke (VECD) program. The program, which is funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), provides a year of mentored global health research... Read More
September 22, 2021 - 6:28pm
Dr. Robert Peck, Associate Professor of Medicine at the Center for Global Health, recently received an R01 grant award from the National Heart Lung Blood Institute within the National Institutes of Health to study the relationships between sleep patterns, exercise, and hypertension among people living... Read More
August 23, 2021 - 4:12pm
Dr. Jean Pape, Weill Cornell Professor of Medicine and the Director of GHESKIO, Weill Cornell’s long-term medical center partner in Haiti, was recently interviewed by the Canadian broadcast station CBC to discuss how they are coordinating relief efforts both at GHESKIO and at the epicenter of the... Read More
August 20, 2021 - 11:21am
GHESKIO, Weill Cornell’s medical center partner in Haiti, and the Haitian Ministry of Health continue to coordinate clinical interventions and send survival supplies to Les Cayes and Jeremie, the two largest cities in the south of Haiti most affected by the recent 7.2 magnitude earthquake and tropical... Read More
August 19, 2021 - 12:00pm
Five days after the southern region of Haiti was struck by a 7.2. magnitude earthquake and began bracing for flooding from a tropical depression, Weill Cornell is working with GHESKIO, our long-standing partner in Haiti, to provide disaster relief at affected sites and prepare for displaced persons to... Read More
August 16, 2021 - 9:31am
On August 14, Haiti suffered a 7.2 magnitude earthquake and is now in the path of tropical depression Grace. The Southern department in Haiti was most severely affected. In two major cities, Les Cayes and Jeremie, and surrounding areas, hundreds were killed, and thousands more injured. The hospitals in... Read More
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