The Sixth Annual Conference of the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) will be held March 26-28, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts. The focus for the 2015 conference is Mobilizing Research for Global Health.More than 1,500 leaders, professionals, educators and students from diverse fields of study including engineering, business, law, policy, chemistry, biology, communications, nursing, public health, medicine, oral health, and environmental studies are expected to attend. Follow the 2015 conference updateshere.
ABSTRACT PROPOSALS CUGH invites all persons wishing to report original research, innovative projects, or novel programs related to global health to submit abstracts to be considered for presentation. Abstracts in all areas of global health are welcome and are collected through six Global Health Tracks (read more here):
Communicable Diseases
Non-communicable Diseases & Injuries
Education / Training / Capacity Building
Governance / Management / Human Rights / Economics
Social & Environmental Determinants of Health
Innovations / New Technologies / Improvement Science
Deadlines
All abstracts must be received by CUGH by October 15, 2014 (Abstract presenters are required to be registered for the conference by December 31, 2014).
CUGH will award three $500 awards to three student poster presentations. Students who wish to compete must submit an abstract by October 15, 2014 and in the submission form, OPT IN to compete.
Early registration ends January 31, 2015.
Conference location: Sheraton Boston Hotel For more information, please visit the hotel website.