This Week in Global Health!

[cid:image001.jpg@01CEB461.C6303AC0] Dear All, For more info on upcoming events, headlines, and funding opportunities, go to This Week in Global Health! Upcoming events: • IHME Seminar: “Scalable M&E: Efficient Data Extraction from Operational Paper Workflows” Wednesday, October 2, 2013 – 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. • Empowering Women through Art and Action Series: “Women in Control (of their fertility)” (a Burke Museum event) Wednesday, October 2, 2013 – 6:00 pm. Burke Museum (Washington Global Health Alliance, PATH, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Open Arms will lead a frank discussion). • The UW/FHCRC CFAR Community Action Board present the MSM Symposium Working Group Meeting where projects that impact HIV in MSM communities in the Pacific Northwest will be discussed. Call-in: 1-800-379-6841 (passcode: 863657). Light refreshments provided. Thursday, October 3, 2013 – 9:00 am – 10:30 am. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services • CFAR Seminar: “Cellular and Humoral Immunity in HIV Vaccines: Can We Have It All?” (Nicole Frahm, PhD, speaker). Thursday, October 3, 2013 – 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Pelton Auditorium, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. • Washington Global Health Alliance Discovery Series: “Leapfrogging Global Breast Cancer Research” (Speaker: Olufunmilayo I. Olopade, MD, FACP, OON, Walter L. Palmer Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine; Director, Center for Clinical Cancer Genetics, University of Chicago and an international leader in cancer genetics). Thursday, October 3, 2013 – 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Health Sciences Building, Room T-625 • (New Date and Location) PERLA Seminar: “Medicine, Race, and Modernization in Peru: The Coca Debates, 1930-1950.” Friday, October 4, 2013 – 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm. Harris Hydraulics Building, Room 322 • Global Health Seminar: “Syrian Refugee Crisis and Impact on the Lebanese Healthcare System” Friday, October 4, 2013 – 12:30 pm – 1:50 pm. Turner Auditorium, Health Sciences Building, Room D-209 Next Week: • Global Health Faculty Research Seminar: “Research Projects from the Strategic Analysis, Research and Training Program (START)” Monday, October 7, 2013 – 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Foege Auditorium, S-060 (The Department of Global Health Welcome Reception will follow in the Vista Cafe at 5:00 p.m). If you only want to receive monthly global grams and quarterly news, please go here and check the appropriate box. Have a great week! Bobbi Nodell | Communications Manager | University of Washington Department of Global Health Phone: 206.543.8309 | www.globalhealth.washington.edu| @uwghrc | bnodell@uw.edubnodell@uw.edu>

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