We are global health at Duke University. Learn more about the people, programs and research behind DGHI and how we're making a difference in the future of global health.
2014 graduates share their stories about the undergraduate global health experience at Duke. This year, Duke launched a new global health major, one of the first liberal arts majors in the US.
A priority area for research at the Duke Global Health Institute is global mental health. DGHI faculty member Brandon Kohrt talks about the opportunities to address mental health on a global scale,...
Duke MBA/MD dual degree student Manisha Bhattacharya integrated her work in business and medicine with global health. She knew an interdisciplinary education was the way to prepare herself for the ...
A major public health issue in the developing world is road traffic injuries. DGHI faculty member Catherine Lynch tells us more about the problem and what Duke is doing to address it. This is the f...
Hear what students had to say about the Bass Connections in Global Health at Duke. Students are able to work alongside their peers, Duke faculty and community partners on global health research in ...
Dr. Charles Nunn, a new faculty member at Duke and the Duke Global Health Institute, will teach this new undergraduate course at Duke in spring 2014. A first of its kind to be offered at Duke, the ...
Duke alum Michael Maranzano '13 complemented his engineering degree with global health study. He shares the importance of combining these disciplines and how he engineered solutions for global heal...
The Doris Duke International Clinical Research Fellowship at Duke University provides an opportunity for up to three U.S. medical students to complete a yearlong international clinical research pro...
DGHI faculty member Bill Pan and colleagues lead a group of Duke students in a life-changing experience and research project through the Peruvian Amazon. Summer 2013
Paul Park shares his experience in the Duke Master of Science in Global Health. He says the program exceeded his expectations, and he especially valued the on-the-ground field research and mentorsh...
Our public lectures and seminars bring together a diverse group of speakers and audience members from Duke and the world to engage in critical dialogue about global health challenges of today and tomorrow.
The Duke Global Health Institute is training the next generation of leaders. Hear from our students, whose classroom and field experiences are unmatched, and whose futures are bright.
The Duke Master of Science in Global Health is a premiere degree program that is preparing the next generation of leaders. The MSc-GH known for its rigorous and individually-tailored coursework, student diversity and funded fieldwork opportunities.
First-year MSc-GH student Matt Boyce discusses why he chose the Duke Global Health Institute MSc-GH program and what he likes about it now that he's here.
Brief interviews with global health students and faculty members at the Duke Global Health Institute's "Showcase, " an annual event where global health students of all levels exhibit their research...
Duke Kunshan University (DKU) is a new joint venture university founded by Duke and Wuhan University and located in Kunshan, China. Duke students and faculty members describe the types of learning ...
Paul Park shares his experience in the Duke Master of Science in Global Health. He says the program exceeded his expectations, and he especially valued the on-the-ground field research and mentorsh...
Graduates of the Master of Science in Global Health were recognized individually for their accomplishments. The Outstanding MSc-GH Student Award was also presented.
Welcome by DGHI Director Michael Merson and opening remarks by Drs. Victor Dzau and Chris Woods. The commencement ceremony honors 27 students who graduate with the Master of Science in Global Health.
It's an exciting time of year for students, as admissions offers to graduate programs appear in mailboxes around the world. But which is a more wonderful combination of nail-biting and celebration...
The Duke Global Health Institute launched the Master of Science in Global Health graduate program in August 2009. See why it's become a popular degree among students.
Last Friday, nine students graduated with the Master of Science in Global Health. They were part of the inaugural class of the interdisciplinary program, which began in 2009.
One of the nation's first liberal arts majors in global health begins at Duke in Fall 2013. These videos showcase the innovative approach behind the major and minor, and feature the faculty who will work closely with students from across campus.
2014 graduates share their stories about the undergraduate global health experience at Duke. This year, Duke launched a new global health major, one of the first liberal arts majors in the US.
Dr. Charles Nunn, a new faculty member at Duke and the Duke Global Health Institute, will teach this new undergraduate course at Duke in spring 2014. A first of its kind to be offered at Duke, the ...
Beginning Fall 2013, the global health co-major at Duke will prepare students to become real-life problem-solvers in global health. Learn from and work alongside the best faculty at Duke and expand...
Global health major at Duke coming Fall 2013. Congratulations to Gary Bennett, Director of Undergraduate Studies at the Duke Global Health Institute, and everyone at DGHI on this important and exci...
Learn about the new course "Fundamentals of Global Health" (GLHLTH 101) which will be taught by DGHI Professor David Boyd in the 2013-2014 academic year. It is one of the first courses required of ...
DGHI special events, conferences and commencement ceremonies are featured in this playlist, with the most recent at the top. Search our channel for a specific event.
A leading mental health expert, Vikram Patel, shares strategies for reducing the treatment, human resource and research gaps in mental health worldwide. He also makes the case for why mental health...
Duke Master of Science in Global Health graduate Edgar Asiimwe shares important and surprising findings from his thesis research on the willingness of young men to undergo safe male circumcision in...
DGHI faculty member Bill Pan and colleagues lead a group of Duke students in a life-changing experience and research project through the Peruvian Amazon. Summer 2013
Dr. Haile Debas, director of the University of California Global Health Institute, was the keynote speaker at this year's Duke Surgery Global Health Symposium. A surgeon by training, Debas addresse...
Dr. Patel is a professor of International Mental Health and Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow in Clinical Science at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. He led the efforts to set ...
Are you ready for Pandemic 2011? It will be the topic of the second annual Winter Forum. Students can apply through September 17th. For more info: http://bit.ly/d0hAO0
A major public health issue in the developing world is road traffic injuries. DGHI faculty member Catherine Lynch tells us more about the problem and what Duke is doing to address it. This is the f...