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Global Health and Medicine Lecture Series

Framework-Sponsored Talks during the 2008-2009 Academic Year

2008 Fall Semester

10/8/2008 "Programs in International Health"
Edward Wing, MD, Dean of Medicine & Biological Sciences
Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University
Moderator: Tim Flanigan, MD


11/12/2008 "HIV and Women: Global Health Issues"
Susan Cu-Uvin, MD
Professor, Obstetrics-Gynecology and Medicine
Moderator not needed


12/10/2008 "Fogarty-Ellison Fellowship in International Health"
Jacqueline Firth, MD, & Dalila Zachary, MD
Clinical Infectious Disease Fellows
Moderator: Susan Cu-Uvin, MD



2009 Spring Semester

1/14/2009 Kwara:  "HIV and Tuberculosis Research at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana"
and Shah: "Pediatric HIV Admissions at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana

Awe Kwara, MD &  Dhvani Shah
 Awe Kwara, Assistant Professor and Dhvani Shah, Medical Student at Brown University
Moderator: Tim Flanigan, MD


2/11/2009 "AIDS, Antiretroviral Therapy, and Reproductive Life Projects in Nigeria"
Dan Smith, PhD
 Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Brown University
Moderator: Mark Lurie, PhD


3/11/2009 Global HIV Diversity and Drug Resistance
Rami Kantor, MD
Assistant Professor, Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University
Moderator: Susan Cu-Uvin, MD


4/8/2009 "Pathways to Careers in Global Health:  Research, Patient Care, Program and Policy"
Joseph I. (Herb) Harwell, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University; Asia Regional Clinical Officer, Clinton Foundation HIV/AIDS Initiative
Moderator: Susan Cu-Uvin, MD


4/21/2009 "VIA in rural Zimbabwe:  Cervical cancer screening and prevention in resource-poor settings"
Dan Schwarz
Medical Student, Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University, Class of 2010; Global Health Scholarly Concentrator
Moderator: Tim Flanigan, MD


4/29/2009 "Staying healthy when traveling in lesser-developed countries"
Brown Medical Faculty, including Dr. John Larkin, Dr. Maria Mileno, Dr. Tim Flanigan, Dr. Brian Montague
Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University
Moderator: None


5/6/2009 "Brown-Kenya Exchange Program: The Nuts and Bolts of Collaborative Exchange"
E. Jane Carter, MD
Assistant Professor, Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University
Moderator not needed