Lecture Series

Date

Topic

Speaker

9/12/2006

Travel Medicine
leave healthy, return healthy

Bill Stauffer, MD, MSPH, DTM&H
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, UMN Director, Twin Cities International Resident Pathway, HCMC & Abbott Northwestern Hospital & Clinics

10/12/2006

Child Labor
implication of economic exploitation on the health and welfare of children

David Parker, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, UMN, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota

11/14/2006

The Global Polio Eradication Initiative
so close, yet so far

Harry Hull, MD
State Epidemiologist, Infectious Disease
Epidemiology Prevention and Control Division
Minnesota Department of Health

12/14/2006

NO LECTURE

1/9/2007

Bacterial Meningitis
a needless killer

Ezekiel Mupere, MD, MPH
Department of Pediatrics & Child Health
Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

2/8/2007

140,000,000 Orphans
who, where, why and what to do about the challenge

Dana Johnson , MD, PhD
Director of  Research & Education
International Adoption Program
Global Pediatrics Program
University of Minnesota

3/13/2007

Overview of Disaster Management
are we prepared?

Karen Olness, MD
Professor of Pediatrics & International Health, Case Western Reserve University

4/12/2007

Pediatric Immigrant and Refugee Health in Minnesota
a local perspective

Stacene Maroushek, MD, PhD
Division of  Pediatric Infectious Diseases, UMN
Department of Pediatrics
Hennepin County Medical Center

5/10/2007

Refuge Health in Minnesota
what you need to know

Ann O'Fallon, BSN , MA
Refugee Health Coordinator, State of Minnesota

6/14/2007

Worm Infections
it's all in the family

Michael Kim , MD, PhD
Departments of Pediatrics & Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota