Perelman School of Medicine Events Calendar

PENN GLOBAL HEALTH CAREER DAY

“Global Health in Our Backyard”

Saturday, February 25, 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

Auditorium, Biomedical Research Building (BRB II/III)

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

Online Registration Required:  http://www.med.upenn.edu/globalhealth/GHCD2012.shtml

8:00 - 8:30                     Check-In (Continental breakfast provided)

8:30 - 9:15                     Keynote Address: “25 year Perspective on Global Health”

· Introduction: Neal Nathanson, MD, Associate Dean, Global Health Programs, Perelman School of Medicine

· Speaker: Steve Larson, MD, Assistant Dean, Global Health Programs, Perelman School of Medicine; Executive Director, Puentes de Salud

9:15 - 9:30                     Q&A/Coffee

9:30 -11:15                    Panel Discussion: “Thinking Globally, Acting Locally” 

· Joseph Garland, MD, Co-Director, Global Health Track; Co-Founder, Penn Refugee Clinic, Perelman School of Medicine; Director of Medical Education, Puentes de Salud

· Robin Canada, MD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine; Site Director for Medical Residents, Puentes de Salud

· Adriane Tuttle, MSN, CRNP in Family Medicine, Project Salud

· Matt O’Brien, MD, MSC, Temple University School of Medicine; Co-Founder, Puentes de Salud

· Olivia Haesloop, MD Candidate, Perelman School of Medicine

· Austin Kilaru, MD Candidate, Perelman School of Medicine

11:15 -11:30                  Q&A/Coffee

11:30 – 1:15                 Panel Discussion:  “Case Study: Puentes Hacia el Futuro: A Model for Multi-Disciplinary Engagement”

· Katie Maeve Murphy, MEd, PhD/MPH Candidate, GSE, University of Pennsylvania; Consultant/Volunteer, Puentes Hacia el Futuro

· Sara Shuman, PhD, Public Health Candidate, Temple University

· Lauren Stone Lindner, MPH

· Daphne Owen, MD Candidate, Perelman School of Medicine; Founder, Puentes Hacia el Futuro

· Carla Paredes, BSN, RN, Penn Nursing; Student Chair, Puentes de Salud

· Nora Litz, Culture & Arts, Hacia el Futuro

1:15 – 2:00                    Lunch (Lunch provided & tables will be hosted by program speakers)

Open to all Philadelphia-area university students, faculty & staff

This free event is sponsored by Global Health Programs, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Scheduled to coordinate with Global Reflections Week at the School of Nursing