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CUGH 2023: Michigan researchers presenting at world’s largest academic global health conference

March 22, 2023

The annual Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) conference begins April 14 in Washington, DC, and virtually and highlights many University of Michigan projects.

The world’s largest academic global health conference, CUGH 2023 will feature presentations with one or more University of Michigan authors, including many Center members:

  • Joshua Greenberg
    Medical Fellow, U-M Medical School
    Governance, Citizenship, and Accountability: Community-Centered Development in the Ugandan Health Sector
  • Emma Lawrence
    Obstetrics and Gynecology, U-M Medical School
    Training the Next Generation of Global Health Researchers: The NIH-Fogarty Global Health Program for Fellows and Scholars
  • HaEun Lee
    Impact Scholar, Center for Global Health Equity
    Cause Analysis of Maternal Mortality in Bong County, Liberia: A Case Series Study
  • Prashant Mahajan
    Emergency Medicine, U-M Medical School
    Collaborative Research Jam: An Innovative Approach to Developing Global Emergency Research Priorities
  • Rockefeller Oteng
    Emergency Medicine, U-M Medical School
    Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Fogarty Center’s Global Health Fellows and Scholars Program

CUGH runs April 14-16, and registration is still open. The virtual format, which includes the expansive poster session, means that attendees can access participants’ recorded presentations at any time.

“I’m pleased as always to see the University of Michigan and the Center for Global Health Equity well represented at the conference. The variety of featured projects speaks to the strength of our global health community," said Joseph Kolars, director of the Center for Global Health Equity.”

Access the full CUGH list presentations here.

The Center for Global Health Equity maintains a university-wide membership in the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH), and organization that supports academic institutions and partners in improving global health through education, research, service, and advocacy. Take advantage of the many benefits CUGH has to offer:

  • Connect with a network of 34,000+ individuals involved in global health and over 175 academic institutions worldwide.
  • Learn more on the CUGH Membership Center.
“I’m pleased as always to see the University of Michigan and the Center for Global Health Equity well represented at the conference. The variety of featured projects speaks to the strength of our global health community."
– Joseph Kolars, director of the Center for Global Health Equity

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