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Professor Marvin Reid Visits the Global Health Academy and Northwell Health as Jamaica Becomes the Academy’s 10th Partner Country
Professor Marvin Reid of UWI visited the Global Health Academy and Northwell Health as Jamaica became the Academy’s 10th partner country. Over two days, he met leadership, explored collaboration in education and research, delivered lectures on Jamaica’s health priorities and sickle cell disease, and identified opportunities for future joint programs across UWI, the Academy, and Northwell.
Site Visit: Bicol University, Philippines
In late June, Global Health representatives Dr. Mariah McNamara and Anastasia Zholud visited Bicol University College of Medicine in Legazpi City, Philippines. The ten-day site visit supported UVM students beginning their Global Health Elective, strengthened academic partnerships, and included participation in the impactful BU Floating Clinic mission. The visit highlighted a shared commitment to global health education, collaboration, and service.
Reflections from the Philippines: Two Months On - My Global Health Elective Experience
After completing a global health elective in the Philippines, Imani Mullings reflects on the profound personal and professional growth gained from the experience. Immersed in a new clinical setting, she was welcomed by patients, students, and physicians, fostering confidence and cultural awareness. This opportunity strengthened her ability to work in diverse teams and reinforced a passion for global health, shaping her future in medicine.
Imani Mullings
Jun 10
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