Events
Prospective Student Info Sessions
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nformation Session #1 September 14, 20238pm-9pm ESTVirtual
- Information Session #2
- October 10, 2023
- 12pm-1pm EST
- Virtual
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- Information Session #3
- November 3, 2023
- 10am-11am EST
- Virtual
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- Information Session #4
- December 4, 2023
- 12pm-12:30pm EST
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Neglected Diseases Seminar Series
A weekly series focusing on Global Health concepts related to Neglected Diseases.

September 22
Community Directed Treatment
Professor Uche Amazigo
Consultant, Pan-African Community Initiative on Education and Health, Nigeria

September 28
Diagnostics for Neglected Diseases
Dr. Patrick Lammie, PhD
Director, Neglected Tropical Diseases Support Centre The Taskforce for Global Health Atlanta

October 6
Drug Donation Programmes for Neglected Diseases
Dr. Yao Sodahlon, MD, MSc
Director, Mectizan Donation Program The Taskforce for Global Health, Atlanta

October 13
Control, Elimination, or Eradication
Dr. Gautam Biswas
Former Ag. Director, Neglected Tropical Diseases Programme, World Health Organisation, Geneva

October 20
Monitoring and Evaluation of Neglected Diseases Programmes
Dr. Pamela Mbabazi
Medical Epidemiologist, Neglected Tropical Diseases Programme, World Health Organisation

October 27
Programme Implementation with Ministries of Health
Professor Margaret Gyapong
Director, Institute of Health Research University of Health & Allied Sciences, Ghana

November 3
Managing Neglected Diseases of Skin
Professor Michael Marks
London Centre for Neglected Tropical Disease London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

November 10
Role of NGOs and Development Partners in Neglected Disease Control
Dr. Julie Jacobson
Managing Partner Bridges to Development, USA

November 17
The Economics and Financing of Neglected Disease Programmes
Professor Deborah McFarland
Professor of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta

December 1
Research in Support of Neglected Diseases
Professor John Gyapong
Georgetown University, Washington/University of Health & Allied Sciences, Ho, Ghana