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[Global Health] Marion Jacobs

Posted: Nov. 5th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar

When: Thursday, November 5, 2009 4:30 PM6:00 PMWhere: To be determinedCost: free and open to the publicMore Info
Description: Dr. Marian Jacobs – Director, School of Child and Adolescent Health and Dean of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town. Topic: TBD. Duke University Seminar on Global Health series is a university-wide interdisciplinary initiative which connects those from Duke and area universities with (…)

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[Global Health] Susan Newcomer

Posted: Oct. 8th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar

Duke University Seminar on Global Health: Susan Newcomer


When: Thursday, October 8, 2009 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Where: Perkins Library Breedlove Room

Cost: free and open to the public

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Description: DGHI/DuPRI Seminar – Dr. Susan Newcomer – National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health. Topic: TBD. Duke University Seminar on Global Health series is a university-wide interdisciplinary (…)

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[Global Health] Ron Mitsuyasu

Posted: Sep. 28th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar

When: Monday, September 28, 2009 4:30 PM6:00 PMWhere: John Hope Franklin Center 240Cost: free and open to the publicMore Info
Description: Dr. Ron Mitsuyasu – Associate Director, UCLA AIDS Institute and Director, CARE Center. Topic: TBD. Duke University Seminar on Global Health series is a university-wide interdisciplinary initiative which connects those from Duke and area universities with nationally-recognized experts to explore critical (…)

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[Global Health] Lynn Morris

Posted: Sep. 16th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar

Duke University Seminar on Global Health: Lynn Morris


When: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM

Where: John Hope Franklin Center 240

Cost: free and open to the public

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Description: Dr. Lynn Morris – Chief Specialist Scientist and Head of the AIDS Unit, National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) in South Africa. Topic: Doing HIV Basic Research in the Hot Zone (…)

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[Global Health] Peter Piot – The Transformational Nature of the AIDS Response

Posted: Apr. 23rd, 2009 | Last modified: Apr. 28th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar, DUCIS Calendar Archive

Thu, April 23, 2009 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
John Hope Franklin Center 240.

Peter Piot, Executive Director of UNAIDS since its creation in 1995 and Under Secretary-General of the United Nations. Dr Peter Piot comes from a distinguished academic and scientific career focusing on AIDS and women¿s health in the developing world.
Topic: TBA. The University Seminar on Global Health is a (…)

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[Global Health] Andrew Boulle

Posted: Apr. 1st, 2009 | Last modified: Apr. 28th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar, DUCIS Calendar Archive

Wed, April 1, 2009 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
John Hope Franklin Center 240.

Andrew Boulle, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa.

Topic: TBD. The University Seminar on Global Health is a series of public lectures that brings together a multidisciplinary audience from the University, the Medical Center, and the community to engage in critical (…)

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[Global Health] Global Health Law – Lawrence Gostin

Posted: Mar. 4th, 2009 | Last modified: Apr. 28th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar, DUCIS Calendar Archive

When: Wednesday, March 4, 2009 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Where: John Hope Franklin Center 240
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Description: Topic: Global Health Law. Dr. Lawrence Gostin, O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University. The University Seminar on Global Health is a series of public lectures that brings together a multidisciplinary audience from the University, the Medical Center, and the community (…)

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[Global Health] Malaria and the Demographic Transition in Africa – Dalton Conley

Posted: Feb. 19th, 2009 | Last modified: Apr. 28th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar, DUCIS Calendar Archive

When: Thursday, February 19, 2009 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Where: John Hope Franklin Center 240
Cost: free and open to the public
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Description: Topic: Malaria and the Demographic Transition in Africa. Dr. Conley is Chair of Sociology at New York University. He holds appointments at NYU’s Wagner School of Public Service and Mount Sinai School of Medicine. The University Seminar on (…)

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[Global Health] Child Nutrition – Robert Black

Posted: Feb. 4th, 2009 | Last modified: Apr. 28th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar, DUCIS Calendar Archive

When: Wednesday, February 4, 2009 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Where: John Hope Franklin Center 240
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Description: Topic: Child Nutrition. Robert Black chairs the Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Center for Global Health. The University Seminar on Global Health is a series of public lectures that brings together a multidisciplinary audience from the University, the Medical Center, and (…)

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[Global Health] Evolution, Obesity, and Arthritis: Understanding Human Health from an Evolutionary Perspective

Posted: Jan. 14th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar

When: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Where: John Hope Franklin Center 240
Description: Dr. Daniel Schmitt, Department of Biological Anthropology and Anatomy, Duke University, Topic: “Evolution, Obesity, and Arthritis: Understanding Human Health from an Evolutionary Perspective” The University Seminar on Global Health is open to the public. The series brings together a multi-disciplinary group of faculty and students from (…)

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