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Global REACH FY2013-2014

Activities Report

Iron-clad Investigator

Research on iron deficiency anemia has been the life long work of Dr. Betsy Lozoff, with both personal and international impact.
Plastics Make Perfect

From the continent with the first recorded plastic surgeries, two physicians come to UMMS seeking to perfect their craft.
Recipe for Success

For medical student, Shilpa Gulati, finding the right ingredients to becoming a good physician means crossing academic disciplines
The Hands of Sujal

When the world loses passionate, inspiring leaders, opportunities arise for others to take up the torch and become agents of change.
The Privilege Walk

Circumstances of birth often dictate one’s health trajectory. A social medicine course in Uganda brings it home to future clinicians.

UMMS Students Conduct Needs Assessment Project in Sri Lanka

In late Summer 2014, University of Michigan medical students, Kashif Ahmed and Devika Bagchi, were supported by Global REACH to participate in a hypertension-focused pilot... more

Global Health Council Delegation Invited to 68th World Health Assembly

Institutional members (including the University of Michigan) are invited to join the Global Health Council delegation to the 68th World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva,... more

Funding Announcement: NIH Big Data to Knowledge (BD2K) Enhancing Diversity in Biomedical Data Science (R25)

The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The over-arching goal of this Big Data to Knowledge (BD2K) R25... more