Kyoto University Global Health Interdisciplinary Unit

The Government of Japan confered the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun to Professor Peter Piot in recognition of his significant contribution to promoting Japan’s efforts in the field of global health. Cogratulations Dr. Piot!

Welcome party for new students in the Department of Global Health and Socio-epidemiology. We had a good time and great Persian food.

Thank you Dr. Malek for your interesting talk.

Next Carrefour Seminar. Dr. Mohammad Abdul Malek PhD. "Information intervention around the WASH-Agriculture linkages for behavioral changes in Bangladesh". Thursday, February 8th at 17:00. Lounge 2F, Science Frontier Laboratory. http://bit.ly/1hIbR2j

This week, Professor Dr. Rintaro Mori from the National Center for Child Health and Development in Tokyo, will discuss the recent developments and challenges on Global Women's and Children's Health. Come join us!

Health Policy (National Center for Child Health and Development) | Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine Kyoto University 京都大学大学院医学研究科・医学部 公式ホームページ

Learn about Public-Private Partnership in Global Health. Today at 13:00h Dr. BT Slingsby, CEO and Executive Director of the Global Health Innovative Technology Fund (GHIT). Come, join us!

GHIT Fund | Global Health Innovative Technology Fund We facilitate international partnerships that bring Japanese innovation, investment, and leadership to the global fight against infectious diseases and poverty in the developing world.

Tomorrow (Nov.8th: 14:45-16:15) we will have Mr.Takashi Kawazoe the founder and CEO of Carepro. He will share his innovative method in health care and how he implemented this project in Japan and now in other countries. Why don't you join us and learn more about his company and its impact on healthcare?

More information about Carepro andMr.Kawazoe can be found in the following link:
http://ncdjapan.org/en/interview_detail.html?cid=265

Mr. Takashi Kawazoe | INTERVIEW | NCD Alliance Japan

As a continuation of Social Entrepreneurship inspiration trip, this Wednesday (Nov.1st 14:45-16:15), Prof. Morata will be sharing his experience in aging business. He has extensive experience in business consulting and startups. He is a professor, an author and a well-recognized business man!. Join us to learn more on how he could transform aging into Smart Aging. For more information please check his profile:

http://hiroyukimurata.jp/e/

This week Assistant Professor Hemant Poudyal from the Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Nutrition in the Graduate School of Medicine will lecture on Global non-communicable diseases for our course of Global Health. Join us! this Wednesday Nov 1 at 13:00h.