Global Health Neurology Program Events
Articles
Countering Global Neurological Burden Will Take Advocacy, Training
Neurologists involved in global health programs calls for more advocacy and training in neurologic disorders in developing countries around the world.
News
Wanted: Nancy Snyderman reflects on Ebola and calls for commitment to science literacy
Two years ago, Ebola jumped from the jungle into West African cities and ultimately the United States. As a physician-journalist for ABC and NBC News, I had covered tough stories around the globe — from epidemics to wars and refugee camps. But nothing prepared me for the drama and sociopolitical fallout from Ebola. We had all been watching the devastation from this epidemic play out from a distance in print and on television. With each compelling story, Ebola became increasingly tragic and exotic, yet it was safely oh-so-far away.
Conferences
Events
About the 2025 Convening
The 11th Annual Stanford Global Health Research Convening will be held in-person on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM PT at the Arrillaga Alumni Center on Stanford University campus. There will be no virtual option to attend. The Convening brings together students, faculty, staff, and researchers working in global and planetary health – from Stanford and beyond. This year’s theme is One Health: Highlighting interdisciplinary research that recognizes and promotes the interconnected health of humans, animals, and the environment.