Events

Global Health Grand Rounds

Virtual Meeting
10 – 11 a.m. US Central Time or 5 – 6 p.m. GMT

Presentations are scheduled for the second and fourth Monday of each month from September through May.

Speakers and topics are subject to change.

If you are interested in presenting, email Dr. Elizabeth Rose.

For other questions or to be added to our grand rounds listserv, email us at globalhealth@vumc.org.

September 8

Wearable Bioelectronics for Multisystem Health: Sleep, Neurological, Cardiovascular, Muscle, and Oral Monitoring
Yayun Du, PhD 
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Vanderbilt University

September 22

From Data to Delivery: Leveraging Global Levers and Local Systems to Transform Health for All
David Wilson, PhD
Professor of Global Health and Senior Program Officer in Primary Health Care
Gates Foundation

Hybrid: Join us in-person at
VIGH
2525 West End Avenue, Suite 750
Nashville, TN 37203

October 13

The Evolving Landscape of PEPFAR
Allison Bramhall
Senior Manager of Public Health Programs
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

October 27

Guest Speaker: Stephanie Nolen, MS
Global Health Reporter
New York Times

November 10

Cross-cultural translation and using the Play Nicely Program to shift parenting norms and prevent child abuse in Brazil

Seth Scholer, MD, MPH, FAAP
Professor of Pediatrics  General Pediatrics, VUMC

Rosângela Aparecida Pimenta, PhD 
Associate Professor
Area of ​​Child and Adolescent Health, Department of  Nursing 
Center for Health Sciences, State University of Londrina, Paraná, Brazil
Scientific Productivity Scholarship Researcher
Nacional Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) in the area of Pediatric Nursing, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI), Brazil

November 24

Global Consults: Navigating Complex Surgical Cases through Cross-Continental Collaboration
Joseph Nderitu, MBChB, FCS (ECSA)–GS
General Surgeon
A.I.C. Kijabe Hospital, Kijabe, Kenya

December 8

Tribes, Tissues, and Tumors - A Pathologist's Decade in Botswana's Clinical Landscape
Mohana Narasimhamurthy, MBBS 
Assistant Professor, AP (Breast)
Vanderbilt Medical Laboratories
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Hybrid: Join us in-person at
VIGH
2525 West End Avenue, Suite 750
Nashville, TN 37203