Meeting with IHME leaders at the University of Washington, Seattle. #GBD #FIU

Thanks Dr Rajiv Chowdhury for showing us the delicates impacts of climate change on global health. It’s time to act! Cartagena it’s likely to be highly impacted.

The risks of climate change are real. Close to 2K active viruses va have been found in the defrosting based on a paper in Nature says Rajiv Chowdhury Could this be the way a new pandemic may start?

Global Health Conference of the Americas, 2023 in Cartagena, Colombia. Spoke about the perils of climate change on peoples’ health in this region and future pandemic potentials. #ghc2023 #fiu #globalhealth

Colombian Minister of Health Dr Guillermo Jaramillo making a brilliant scientific presentation - summarising why his country is restructuring its health services to promote a more community-centric approach. #GHC2023

The initiative will also support Rajiv Chowdhury, chair and professor of #globalhealth at the Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work, in the expansion of his work on #climatechange and #mentalhealth in Colombia and South Florida.

At the Chairs’ Workshop

At the Latin American Congress of Infectious Disease and Child Health, 2023

Attending the American Heart Association annual conference in Philadelphia. If you are here, lookout for our Research Abstract, based on one of the largest cardiovascular disease studies in South Asia (BRAVE). #AHA23 #GlobalHealth ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/ci…

My commentary in Fortune magazine’s feature on the first human case of a new type of Swine flu in the UK. fortune.com/well/2023/11/2…

Productive times at the FIU DC office, launching the #FIU Population Health Initiative and meeting the #PAHO colleagues

Owl smiles getting love 🦉❤️

Global Health Conference of the Americas 2024

As I have recently exceeded my 100,000 total citation landmark, it’s wonderful to see this being also recognised by the Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists List globally for 2024. Very grateful to all my mentors, colleagues and collaborators. #Top2percent #FIU #GlobalHealth

Led by Dr. Rajiv Chowdhury, FIU is leading a $3M study in Bangladesh to combat Type 2 Diabetes, using the WHO’s HEARTS-D model to improve care and train local workers in prevention and treatment.🔬FIU Public Health & Social Work Read more: ow.ly/PSl750U5GUv

We had a productive meeting today with colleagues from Baptist Health, while visiting their world-class facilities at the Miami Cancer and Cardiovascular Institutes. #ChronicDisease #FIU

We had a very productive Community Advisory Board (CAB) meeting last week at the FIU Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work. The CAB members serve as an effective bridge between community and the institution. Pic: CAB members with the Dean and Stempel’s Unit heads.

At the Baptist Health Cancer and Cardiovascular Institutes - exploring potential collaborations around chronic disease research

It was a great pleasure to serve as moderator of the Health Security Panel at the Latin America Health and Food Security Symposium yesterday. The event was attended by US Congressmen from Florida, and public health leaders from the US Army, the GAVI, and CEPI. #FIU

At the Global Health Conference of the Americas, 2025. Lead Organiser: FIU Global Health Consortium at the Global Health Department #FIU #GlobalHealth