As we prep for the coming academic year, a reminder that my new book Underbelly, an ethnography of global health, is peer reviewed for your pleasure! I'm happy to join class discussions, seminars, etc. Underbelly is available open access! direct.mit.edu/books/oa-monog…

We had the privilege to see the Emory Convocation today which is a special ceremony to welcome the new undergrads. The faculty address was given by my dear friend and colleague, Christina Gavegnano Group, who inspired all with her incredible story and amazing team in the audience

Emory College Emory Human Health TY @EmoryCollege Emory Human Health. It was an honor to be together today w/ our newest Emory students and our distinguished leaders, @RaviBell @GregFenves et all -- all of us here to help our students find meaning & #purpose in their journey, and make their positive mark on #humanity.

Brava👏 Dr. Gavegnano! What a speech it was. "A speech for the ages" ~ to quote our director, Dr. Dr. Michelle Lampl, PhD MD. The Gavegnano #DrugDiscovery Program is #PurposeInAction! Our students are so fortunate to have you (and team) leading the way. Gavegnano Group ✍️

A warm welcome to all our students, faculty, and staff on the first day of the new fall 2024 semester! We have the resources, expert subject librarians, and technology (and a coffee shop!) to help you, so drop in (it’s nice & cool) or visit us online libraries.emory.edu

Dr. Michelle Lampl, PhD MD Emory Human Health Christine B. Whelan Rachel Hall-Clifford, PhD, MPH, MSc As the semester is underway, let us all go forward with #Purpose! Here's the new Center for the Study of Human Health Emory Human Health Purpose In Action page. Emory College humanhealth.emory.edu/purpose/index.…

Dr. Michelle Lampl, PhD MD Emory Human Health Christine B. Whelan Rachel Hall-Clifford, PhD, MPH, MSc Emory College Emory Human Health director Dr. Michelle Lampl, invited Emory's Purpose Professor, Dr. @ChristineWhelan to discuss living and working with purpose. We had a wonderful walk and talk.  youtu.be/6yFHFVECxAM?si…

Christina Gavegnano of Gavegnano Group shared her lifesaving discovery of treatments for COVID-19 and HIV during Emory's 2024 Convocation - and how students can find their way to make a mark, like joining her undergrad drug discovery lab with @emorycshh: bit.ly/3Xcif8b

“There are very few universities in this country that offer undergrads this level of #research & innovation"~ says Senior Kate Siegel (not pictured) a Emory University Human Health major Dr. Christina Gavegnano Gavegnano Group (📸#3) hired as a second-year student. #DrugDiscovery

New school year and our faculty busy as ever! Join this event on Sept 11 at 7pm ET to hear (newly tenured) Rachel Hall-Clifford, PhD, MPH, MSc speak about her book "Underbelly" #emorysoc Emory College #sociology #soctwitter

Pleased to announce the return of the Health Storytelling Author Q&A series, sponsored by Emory Human Health. This autumn's excellent authors: 11 Sept (next week!) Rachel Hall-Clifford, PhD, MPH, MSc on children's health; 9 Oct, Lynne Peeples on circadian rhythms; 13 Nov, @linazeldovich on phages. (Plus me.)

These interviews are livestreamed to Youtube, Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram (but not here any longer, boo) and you can get the inks by RSVPing to bit.ly/fall24-author-….

This series is made possible by amazing co-sponsors: our Center, Emory Human Health; host institution Emory College; the Georgia Center for the Book (GCB) ; Science Gallery Atlanta ; and this year, Emory's Center for Public Scholarship and Engagement and brand new IDEAS Festival, coming in two weeks.

Dr. @RahallClifford, Associate Prof. Emory CSHH & @Emory_Sociology, shares her insight on #purpose. Next Wednesday, she will discuss this, her work promoting #healthequity w/ marginalized populations, and her book Underbelly w/ @MarynMck on a new season of #HealthStorytelling.

Have you marked your calendars for @MarynMck's first #HealthStorytelling LIVE Author Q&A of Fall 2024 w/ Dr. @RahallClifford, who will be taking questions in real-time. 🗓 Wed., Sept. 11, 7pm ET (Be sure to set your YouTube Reminder: youtube.com/watch?v=3DS1Em…✍️ #GlobalHealth

In 2 more days! On Wednesday at 7pm US ET I'll interview Rachel Hall-Clifford, PhD, MPH, MSc about her new book from the The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social, "Underbelly," launching this year's Health Storytelling series from @emorycshh. RSVP here for free to receive all the livestream links: bit.ly/fall24-author-…

Friends! Happening tomorrow! I get to chat with the one and only Maryn McKenna about my new book Underbelly and why everyone should care about childhood diarrhea. Please join us!