{"id":11373,"date":"2018-05-03T22:54:54","date_gmt":"2018-05-03T22:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/gwach\/?p=11373"},"modified":"2026-03-31T12:04:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T19:04:49","slug":"come-out-to-global-wachs-annual-end-of-year-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/2018\/05\/03\/come-out-to-global-wachs-annual-end-of-year-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"You’re invited to Global WACh’s annual end-of-year celebration!"},"content":{"rendered":"

THURSDAY, MAY 17TH\u00a0<\/strong>
\n4 – 6 PM<\/strong>
\nUniversity of Washington Husky Union Building Lyceum<\/strong>
\n4001 Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115<\/strong><\/p>\n

Join us in celebrating our achievements this year in research, training, and service!\u00a0\u00a0Dr. Amita Gupta, MD, MHS<\/a>\u00a0of\u00a0Johns Hopkins University will present the keynote address for our exciting one-hour program featuring speakers leading in the field of preventing mother-to-child pathogenic transmission.<\/p>\n

Following the program, come network with Global WACh researchers and community members at our reception and poster session.\u00a0 We are pleased to feature capstone projects of graduating students from the\u00a0Global WACh Certificate Program<\/a>.\u00a0 Light refreshments will be served.<\/p>\n


\nWelcome Address<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dr. Grace John-Stewart, MD, PhD, MPH<\/a>
\nDirector, Global WACh<\/em>
\nProfessor, UW Epidemiology, Global Health, Medicine, and Pediatrics<\/em><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Keynote: Inclusion of pregnant women in therapeutic trials for prevention and treatment of infectious diseases. Why it really matters!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dr. Amita Gupta, MD, MHS<\/a>
\nDeputy Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Clinical Global Health Education <\/em>
\nAssociate Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Infectious Diseases Division<\/em><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Caregivers as a potential source for Cryptosprodium infection in Kenyan children<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dr. Patricia Pavlinac, PhD, MSc<\/a>
\nAssistant Professor, UW Global Health<\/em><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Preventing HIV acquisition among mothers during pregnancy<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dr. Jillian Pintye, PhD, RN, MPH
\nSenior Fellow, UW Global Health<\/em><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Herpesviruses and HIV-infection in women and their children: Emerging opportunities for intervention<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dr. Jennifer Slyker, PhD, MS<\/a>
\nAssistant Professor, UW Global Health <\/em>
\nAdjunct Assistant Professor, UW Epidemiology<\/em><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

An exoskeleton to improve walking in children with neuromuscular disorders<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jessica Zistatsis, ME<\/a>
\nGraduate Researcher, UW Steele Ability & Innovation Lab<\/em><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

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Planning to drive to the event?\u00a0 Parking is available in\u00a0 Pedelford Garage<\/a>, which is conveniently located near the Husky Union Building (HUB).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

THURSDAY, MAY 17TH\u00a0 4 – 6 PM University of Washington Husky Union Building Lyceum 4001 Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115 Join us in celebrating our achievements this year in research, training, and service!\u00a0\u00a0Dr. Amita Gupta, MD, MHS\u00a0of\u00a0Johns Hopkins University will present the keynote address for our exciting one-hour program featuring speakers leading in the…<\/p>\n

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