Very productive 2 days at Fogarty at NIH Bioethics Program Writing Retreat! peter kilmarx VUMC Global Health

Congrats
Julie Bastarache
on being elected VP of The Clinical Investigation Society ASCI news.vumc.org/2024/04/22/jul…

We had a fabulous day at our annual team-day retreat, learning about new projects and networking with each other Dyer Observatory yesterday! Global Health Bingo and staff awards were highlights of the day! Muktar Aliyu Check out the photos here: vumc.org/global-health/…

Congratulations, Tijjani Mukaddas and all Vanderbilt University 2023-24 Humphrey Fellows on your graduation!

Another amazing alumni accomplishment to highlight: Prof. of Medicine and Health Policy and VUSM Master of Public Health alum H. Keipp Talbot, MD, MPH, has been named chair of the @CDCGov Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.

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Join us for #globalhealth Grand Rounds on Mon., April 22, @ 10 am CST. Beryl Akinyi, MBChB and Helena Musau, MBChB from Kijabe Hospital in Kenya will present on the 'Vanderbilt-Kijabe Breast Cancer Research Collaboration.' REGISTER: tinyurl.com/mvrnu63f

The ⁦Vanderbilt Health⁩ Women’s Heart Center is proud to be a part of the solution to improving heart care for women! #AHAGoRed #teamwork

Congratulations to extraordinary friend and colleague, Bill Wester! The Dr. John Tarpley Award for Commitment to Care of Underserved communities is a testament to your unwavering dedication to helping others, regardless of where they live. VUMC Global Health Vanderbilt School of Medicine

Re-boosting this as we congratulate key collaborator Keipp Talbot on her appointment as chair of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. Recent publications include the IVY Network's April 4 report on RSV JAMA Network Open

I wrote at length about postdoctoral employment in Africa. The article draws on a survey nature did last year, but also interviews with postdocs and employers around the continent. Here's a thread of some of the findings: (1/n)
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John Koethe, MD, MSCI, associate professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at VUMC, has been appointed director and principal investigator of the Tennessee Center for AIDS Research (CFAR).

VUMC Infectious Diseases Tennessee Center for AIDS Research

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Join us for #globalhealth Grand Rounds on Mon., April 8, @ 10 am CST. VUMC's Sean Collins, Jessica Collins, and Matt Shotwell, will discuss a COVID-19 international clinical trial platform aimed at reducing complications in hospitalized patients. REGISTER: tinyurl.com/yc7f6d67

Dr. Jessica Perkins from Peabody College will discuss developing interventions to harness perceptions and enhance the uptake of HIV-related health behaviors in the second of three ODP Early Stage Investigator Lectures on May 7, 11 a.m. ET. Register at prevention.nih.gov/news-events/od…

Health and Wellness is honored to celebrate all of the incredible doctors at VUMC today, and every day. We appreciate your hard work, dedication, and compassionate care for our patients.

We are delighted to be included in the 2024 Spring issue of Vanderbilt Medicine. In a Q&A, Muktar Aliyu, VIGH Director and professor of VUMC Department of Medicine and Vanderbilt Dept. of Health Policy, reflects on the impact of #globalhealth at VUMC: medschool.vanderbilt.edu/vanderbilt-med…

Congrats to #VandyMPH Vanderbilt Health alum Kathy Neuzil!!! 🙌🙌🙌 Fogarty at NIH VUMC Global Health Vanderbilt School of Medicine Vanderbilt Dept. of Health Policy VUMC_IMPH Vanderbilt University Muktar Aliyu

So very, very proud of our #VandyMPH ⁦VUMC Global Health⁩ students Tevin Mathew & Anjola Ajayi as they present their culminating experience to become MPH grads! What an absolute joy to spend the past 2 years w/ them! ⁦Vanderbilt Dept. of Health Policy⁩ ⁦Vanderbilt School of Medicine⁩ ⁦Elizabeth Rose, EdD, MPH⁩

Join us for #globalhealth Grand Rounds on Mon., 3/25, @ 10 am CST. Marie Martin, PhD, MEd Vanderbilt Dept. of Health Policy and VIGH Associate Director will present “From Crisis to Capacity: strengthening health education, research and innovation in #Liberia .' REGISTER: tinyurl.com/mpjwrdd2 #MedEd

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine ranked 10th in the nation in total research grant support provided by the NIH in fiscal year 2023, according to figures compiled by the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research.

Vanderbilt School of Medicine VUMC Department of Medicine

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Congratulations to Peter Rebeiro (left; PhD @johnshopkinsepi; MHS jhubiostat) on his promotion to associate professor of medicine (@VUMC_ID) & biostatistics, with tenure. His many roles include directing the PhD program VUMC Epidemiology & conducting/supervising HIV/HCV/opioid research.