Division of Biology and Medicine
Center for Global Health Equity

2025-26 Grand Rounds

We are happy to announce that the Center for Global Health Equity will be launching a series of eight Paul J. Galkin Global Health Grand Rounds (GR) lectures for the academic year 2025-2026, kicking off on August 26, 2025 at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.

The main objective of our monthly GR lecture series is to highlight the outstanding global health work and research that our faculty members have been doing with their international partners and academic institutions globally. The GR lectures will be attended by our faculty members, students, residents, fellows and trainees.

Tues, Aug 26, 2025, 5pm to 7pm - Susan Cu-Uvin, MD and Edsel Maurice T. Salvana, MD, DTM&H, FPCP, FIDSA

  • Lecture Title: "HIV Crisis in the Philippines: A Story of Advocacy, Molecular Detective Work, and Resilience"
  • Country: Philippines
  • A/V Recording: Check back later for the recording.

Tues, Sep 30, 2025, 5pm to 7pm - TBA

  • Lecture Title: “Digital Health in Low-Resource Settings: Innovation and Sustainability”

Tues, Oct 21, 2025, 5pm to 7pm - TBA

Wed, Nov 19, 2025, 5pm to 7pm - Daria Szkwarko, DO, MPH and Hussein Elias, MD

  • Lecture Title: “Use of POCUS for Emergency, Obstetric and Critical Care”
  • Country: Kenya

Jan, 2026, 5pm to 7pm

  • Details to follow. 

Feb, 2026, 5pm to 7pm

  • Details to follow.

Mar, 2026, 5pm to 7pm 

  • Details to follow.

Apr, 2026, 5pm to 7pm - TBA

Keynote Speaker for 2026 Global Health Research Day
Lecture Title: TBA
Location: TBA

Funding support provided by the Arnold T. Galkin Fund in memory of Paul J. Galkin.