Lectures and seminars GlobeLife seminar: Desperate times call for pragmatic solutions – passing on the scalpel for population health
A seminar on task shifting in global surgery to improve population health in low resource settings. Participants from KI, Uppsala University, the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, as well as clinicians from Sierra Leone and Rwanda.
For whom?
The seminar is open to anyone interested in the topic.
Moderators:
- Dr Jenny Löfgren, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
- Dr Håkon Bolkan, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
- Prof Lars Hagander, Uppsala University, Sweden
Speakers:
- Nobhojit Roy, Professor of Surgery
- Nils Hansson, Professor of History
- Abebe Bekele, Professor of Surgery
- Tairu Fofanah, Associate Clinician, Sierra Leone
Organiser:
GlobeLife is a collaboration between Uppsala University and Karolinska Institutet. The overall aim of GlobeLife is to strengthen collaboration through research and training in the field of global health both within and between Uppsala University and Karolinska Institutet. Thereby, we will become more competitive and relevant partners in the global ambition and strive towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
Contact person:
Jenny Löfgren: jenny.lofgren@ki.se