Graduate Training to Relevant Research for Policy and Practice in Global Health

Description

Fredrick Edward Makumbi, associate professor at Makerere University–Kampala's College of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, will delve into the intersection of graduate training and its impact on shaping research for policy and practice in global health. This webinar is hosted by the William H. Gates Sr. Institute for Population and Reproductive Health.

Makumbi, a Gates fellow and seasoned public health professional, brings a wealth of experience in teaching, research, and community service to the discussion. With a background that spans across continents, Makumbi holds a Bachelor of Statistics from Makerere University and earned his Master of Health Sciences in 2000, followed by a doctorate in 2004 from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Don't miss this opportunity to engage with a leading expert in global health and gain essential perspectives on how to bridge the gap between academia and real-world application.

This event will be hosted in English with live French interpretation.