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Global Health Seed Grants RFP Now Open
CGHSR is currently accepting proposals for our Global Health Seed Grant awards. Letters of intent are due April 25.
Congratulations Global Health Case Competition Winners
The Center for Global Health and Social Responsibility successfully held our twelfth annual Global Health Case Competition January 22 – February 1, which included over 50 student participants from 11 University of Minnesota…
Study Global Health in Quito: Applications for Global Health Course in Ecuador Open
Applications for our May 2025 course Ecuador: Social, Environmental, and Cultural Determinants of Health are now open! Apply by March 1st.
Global Engagement Grant Awardees Announced
The Center for Global Health and Social Responsibility has awarded seven University of Minnesota faculty and staff members Global Engagement Grants, funding that will be used to advance novel global health projects.
Trip to Quito Provides Recent Nursing Grad with a Renewed Perspective on Global Health
How can a trip to Quito, Ecuador, benefit a recent nursing graduate who will soon work at a hospital in Duluth? Alexa Akre, MSN, said the experience demonstrated the multitude of factors that affect health and wellbeing.
Request for Proposals: Seed to R01 Accelerator Grants
UMN faculty members are eligible to apply for these grants, which assist researchers in securing R01 funding for compelling, high-impact research proposals. Letters of intent are due Feb. 10, 2025.
CGHSR-Affiliated Faculty Member Receives R01 Award to Study Stigma Faced by HIV-Positive and LGBTQ Patients in Clinical Settings
Kumi Smith, PhD, is studying the issue in China and hopes her research will create better health outcomes for patients around the world.
CGHSR Collaborator Receives O.R. Tambo Africa Research Chair Appointment
David Meya, MBChB, MMed, PhD, has been appointed as an O.R. Tambo Africa Research Chair