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Meharry School of Global Health and Loma Linda University Health Launch Initiative Aimed at Improving Cardiovascular Outcomes in San Bernardino

The Health Assessments and Rapid Transformation (HEART) Initiative brings together health systems, community leaders, elected officials, and national health organizations around the shared mission…

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Public Health Leader Leslie A. Dauphin, PhD, Joins the School of Global Health Faculty

A seasoned public health leader with more than 20 years of experience at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Leslie Ann Dauphin, Ph.D….

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Dr. Amera Khan Brings Decades of Global Health Expertise to Meharry

The School of Global Health at Meharry Medical College is proud to announce that Amera Khan, DrPH, has joined as an Associate Professor of…

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Renowned Global Health Leader Loyce Pace, MPH, Joins Meharry Medical College as Professor and Founding Advisory Board Member at the School of Global Health

NASHVILLE, TN., May 28, 2025 – The School of Global Health at Meharry Medical College proudly announces the appointment of Loyce Pace, MPH, as…

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Globally Renowned Surgeon and Scholar, Shaneeta Johnson MD, MBA, Joins School of Global Health

We are elated to announce the addition of Shaneeta Johnson, MD, MBA to the Meharry Medical College School of Global Health Founding faculty as…

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Meharry School of Global Health Unveils New Women’s Health Master’s Concentration

Meharry School of Global Health Unveils New Women’s Health Master’s Concentration Now accepting applications for the Master of Health Equity degree program.   Nashville,…

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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Dean Daniel Dawes

Media Contact: Jolene Butts Freeman AVP Communications and Marketing Cell: 615 887-2947 jolene.freeman@mmc.edu   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE          The Robert Wood…

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Marvin B. Figueroa, Appointed Distinguished Visiting Fellow and Founding Faculty Member at Meharry Medical College’s School of Global Health 

Marvin B. Figueroa, Appointed Distinguished Visiting Fellow and Founding Faculty Member at Meharry Medical College’s School of Global Health  Former U.S. Senate Chief of Staff and…

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DR. ASHWIN VASAN, NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERT, NAMED DISTINGUISHED FELLOW FOR SCHOOL OF GLOBAL HEALTH AT MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 30, 2024   Contact: School of Global Health at Meharry Medical College SGH@mmc.edu   Dr. Ashwin Vasan Rachel Noerdlinger |…

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SGH Virtual Open House: November 19, at 6:00pm CST

Complete our registration form below to attend our live-virtual informational session!

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Dr. Rosemary Nabaweesi Joins the School of Global Health

We are excited to welcome Dr. Rosemary Nabaweesi to the School of Global Health at Meharry Medical College as an Associate Professor in the…

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Program Update: Master’s in Complex Health Systems

The Meharry Medical College School of Global Health announces that the Master’s in Complex Health Systems program will no longer be offered, effective immediately….

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