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McGill Summer Institute in Infectious Diseases and Global Health

Posted by GHO Admin on February 14, 2018 in Events

Dates: June 11-22, 2018
Location: McGill University, Montreal, Canada


The Summer Institute short courses feature internationally known faculty, a focus on highly applicable new knowledge, and an opportunity to network with fellow global health professionals from around the world.

Hosted by McGill Global Health Programs, the McGill International TB Centre, the MUHC-RI (Infectious Diseases and Immunity in Global Health), the JD Maclean Centre for Tropical Diseases, and the McGill Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity.

Week 1: June 11-15, 2018

  • TB Research Methods
  • Global Health Diagnostics
  • Qualitative Methods in Global Infectious Diseases Research

Weekend: June 16-17, 2018

  • Antimicrobial Resistance Special Session - NEW
  • Clinical Tropical Medicine Laboratory Course – Malaria and Parasitic Zoonoses

Week 2: June 19-23, 2018

  • Clinical Tropical Medicine: Clinical Review
  • Clinical TB: A Focused Clinical & Public Health Review for Healthcare Workers - NEW
  • Advanced TB Diagnostics
  • Genomic Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases

Deadline: You are encouraged to apply early as evaluation for acceptance is rolling. The deadline for participants needing a Visa to travel to Canada is Feb 28th and registration closes May 1st.

For more information please visit the Summer Institute website.