UIC Global Health Colloquium: In Observance of World Health Day

Please join the UIC School of Public Health’s Global Health Program for a special UIC Global Health colloquium in observance of World Health Day.

The keynote speaker is Dr. Stella Chungong, director of health security preparedness in the Health Emergencies Program at the World Health Organization.

A panel discussion will follow Chungong’s lecture.

Panelists:

• Rohan Jeremiah, Professor and Associate Dean for Global Health, Department of Human Development Nursing Science, UIC College of Nursing
• Kristen Malecki, Professor and Division Director, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, UIC School of Public Health; Co-lead, Cancer Prevention and Control, University of Illinois Cancer Center
• Massimo Pacilli, Chief Transformation Officer, Illinois Department of Public Health
• Dr. Damiano Rondelli, Michael Reese Professor of Hematology; Division Chief, Hematology/Oncology; Director of Blood and Marrow Transplant, UIC College of Medicine;
  President, Worldwide Network for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
• Dr. Rachel Rubin, Senior Medical Officer, Cook County Department of Public Health
• Dr. Alexander Sloboda, Medical Director and Deputy Commissioner of Emergency Preparedness and Immunization, Disease Control and Emergency Preparedness Bureau, Chicago Department of Public Health

Moderator:
Dr. Babatunde Olowokure, Associate Dean for Global Health; Professor, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, UIC School of Public Health

All UIC students, faculty, staff and the general public are welcome to attend. Lunch will be provided. A virtual viewing of the event will be available on Zoom.

Register to attend in-person.

Register to attend on Zoom.

The UIC Global Health Colloquium is a lecture series co-sponsored by the School of Public Health and the colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Applied Health Sciences, Pharmacy, Dentistry and Social Work.