Global Health News

Tuesday March 31, 2015 @ 5:30-7:30 pm
Halifax: Tupper Th. A; Saint John: DMNB rm 105
RSVP: gho@dal.ca

Dalhousie's Global Health Office invites you to this special global health event. 

What is Global Health @ Dalhousie?

Shawna O’Hearn, Director of the Global Health Office, will discuss the future of global health in our community.

Guest Speaker: Dr. Rohit Ramchandani

Public health adviser & principal investigator, ColaLife; Founder & Executive Director, Antara Global Health Advisors; Doctor of Public Health Candidate, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health; Adjunct Lecturer, University of Waterloo School of Public Health & Health Systems.   Recognized as a “Rising Star in Global Health”, Rohit played a key role in guiding the development of ColaLife, establishing new partnerships, and writing concept papers. His work focuses on improving lives, increasing equity, and preventing needless loss of life by providing global health expertise, experience, partnerships, and evidence-based public health and management advice.

The event will also celebrate Global Health Awards, Photo Contest and the graduation ceremony.

Graduations:

• Advocates in Global Health
• Health Systems Certificate

Awards:

• Dr. Ron Stewart Student Award
• Dr. Jock Murray Resident Award
• Dr. John Savage Memorial Faculty Award

For more information visit the Global Health Office website or contact gho@dal.ca.