Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health

Pediatric Anesthesia Training in Africa (PATA) Bootcamp 2024

By: Teris Taylor, Associate Program Manager and Claire Posey, Senior Population and Public Health Manager

November 25, 2024

Pediatric Anesthesia Training in Africa, Mark Newton, Claire Posey, Teris Taylor

Vanderbilt-Vietnam Genetic Epidemiology Training Program (V2-GENE) Hosts Workshop in Hanoi, Vietnam 2024

November 6, 2024

Dr. Digna Velez-Edwards (VUMC) with workshop participants and Dr. Le Minh Giang (HMU) at the certificate ceremony.

Digna Valez Edwards, Xiao-Ou Shu, Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), Vietnam

VUMC, Nigeria teaching hospital to study genetic risk of fibroids based on regional African ancestry

November 4, 2024

https://news.vumc.org/2024/10/22/vumc-nigeria-teaching-hospital-to-study-genetic-risk-of-fibroids-based-on-regional-african-ancestry/

Digna Valez Edwards, Cancer, Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), Nigeria, Muktar Aliyu

Curbing late-stage breast cancer diagnosis: Innovative mobile diagnostic kit aims to improve early detection in Uganda

November 4, 2024

https://news.vumc.org/2024/10/18/mobile-breast-cancer-diagnostic-kit-vumc-uganda/

John Scheel , Cancer, Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), Uganda

Vanderbilt-Nigeria Biostatistics Training Program (VN-BioStat) Workshop on Survival Analysis 2024

August 20, 2024

By Hauwa M. Sani, Project Manager, AKTH and Teris Taylor, Associate Program Manager, VUMC

Vanderbilt-Nigeria Biostatistics Training Program, Bryan Shepherd, Muktar Aliyu, Chelsea van Wyk, Teris Taylor

2024 Global Health Certificate Graduates

June 19, 2024

Congratulations to the 2024 Graduate Certificate in Global Health RecipientsThis year five Vanderbilt students completed the Certificate in Global Health. The Certificate is an interdisciplinary graduate-level program that promotes joint training opportunities in global health between and across schools at Vanderbilt. The goal of the Certificate is to equip students with fundamental principles of research/planning, an international context, and problem-solving skills that can be applied to current and emerging global health challenges.