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Global Health Projects Map
Visit the Global Health Projects Map to discover the wide range of global health research, education, capacity-building,development, and other projects at McGill University.
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"Images that Inspire" Annual Photography Competition
The McGill Global Health Programs "Images that Inspire" Annual Photography Competition showcases excellent photography among student global health enthusiasts. The 2011-12 winning photo was captured by Sally Lin.
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McGill Undergraduate Medicine Travel Awards
The Travel Awards provide support to students planning a medical rotation in a low-resource setting. Aileen Roman, an award recipient, is pictured here with local physicians at a clinic in Peru.
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Chan Prize in Multicultural and International Medicine
Pictured here: Dr. Alice Chan-Yip, who endowed the award, Dr. Timothy Brewer, Director of Global Health Programs, and Elizabeth Chertkow, past award recipient.
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McGill Student Reports Map
The Student Reports Map tracks McGill student electives, rotations, research projects, and other experiences around the world.
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McGill Global Health Night
McGill Global Health Night is an annual event that features a guest speaker as well as schowcases student rotations in low-resource settings, research projects, and many other activities in global health. (Photo credit: Olivier Gagné)
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Global Health Programs Annual Conference
The Global Health Conference at McGill provides a forum for faculty, students and staff to come together to explore pressing global health issues. Principal Munroe-Blum delivered opening remarks at the 2011-12 conference. (Photo credit: Owen Egan)
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2011 Conference
The Honourable Bev Oda, then International Cooperation Minister of Canada, delivered opening remarks at the 2011 Global Health Conference, which Global Health Programs co-hosted and which welcomed over 1400 participants from over 60 countries.
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Partnership for Medical Education in Haiti
McGill GHP delivers a weekly CME videoconference lecture series for physicians in Haiti in partnership with Dartmouth College and the Haiti Medical Education project.
Partnership for Medical Education Lecture Series
McGill Global Health Programs
McGill Centre for Biomedical Innovation mHealth Challenge
The McGill Center for Biomedical Innovation (MCBI) invites you to submit a proposal describing a novel mHealth solution that you think could impact people’s health. By entering the McGill mHealth Challenge applicants will have the chance to receive funding for the creation of their own mobile Health application.
For more information: mcbi_mhealth_challenge.pdf
Submission Form: http://bit.ly/RqM51N
Deadline: November 30th, 2012 | 11:59 pm EST
Support for the Development of North-South Research Partnerships
GHR-CAPS is offering development grants to pairs of early career researchers working in global health. For more details, please see the call for applications: Competition_Partnership_Development_October_2012.pdf.
Deadline: January 5th, 2013
For more information, please don’t hesitate to contact us at the following e-mail address: santecap [dot] bourses [at] gmail [dot] com.
Canada's Strategic Role in Global Health
The Report of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) Expert Panel on Canada's Strategic Role in Global Health was recently launched at the McGill Global Health Programs co-sponsored 2011 Conference on Global Health. For full details see the Expert Panel website, or contribute to the discussion on their facebook page.
Health Professionals for a New Century
The Lancet Commission Report
Health Professionals for a New Century: Transforming Education to Strengthen Health Systems in an Interdependent World
An independent commission of 20 academic leaders from around the world recommends comprehensive reform in the training of healthcare professionals, in a major new report published in The Lancet on 4 December 2010. For full details, see the report website: http://healthprofessionals21.org/. For information about relevant panel sessions at the 2011 Conference on Global Health (co-hosted by McGill Global Health Programs), please see this link.
Canadian Rising Stars in Global Health Round 1 and 2 Grantees
Congratulations to all Grantees of the Grand Challenges Canada Canadian Rising Stars in Global Health program! We are particularly proud of McGill's own:
Anne Andermann
A primary care toolkit to tackle child labour and promote health equity
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Anny Fortin
The use of a permanent make-up (or tattoo) device to target drug delivery against cutaneous leishmaniasis
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Madhukar Pai
A low-cost, multiplexed, point-of-care test for extra-pulmonary tuberculosis
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Nitika Pant Pai
To develop a synergistic, innovative, implementation strategy for self testing for HIV in South Africa
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Xinyu Liu
A Low-Cost, Paper-Based Diagnostic Device for Point-of-Care Immunoassays in Resource-Limited Settings
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Cedric Yansouni
Filling the Gap: A Low-Cost, Non-Invasive Test for Visceral Leishmaniasis
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