Global Health Studies Speaker Series | Dr. Juan Pablo Uribe

The Global Health Studies Program will present the final talk in its Fall 2020 Global Health Speaker Series. The series—organized by Jackson Professor Catherine Panter-Brick and Jackson lecturer Cara Fallon—examines transformative relationships between health and a range of fields including public policy, law, technology, international relations, scientific research, economy, journalism, and more.
Dr. Juan Pablo Uribe, Minister of Health and Social Protection of Colombia, will present “Public Health Challenges of the Venezuelan Migration.” 
Dr. Uribe has worked for over 20 years in public health and health administration. He has worked in multilateral organizations in health, first as a senior specialist of health for the World Bank Latin America and the Caribbean in Washington, D.C. from 2000 to 2004, and later as Health Director for the World Bank East Asia and the Pacific. 
The Zoom webinar will include introductory remarks by Professor Panter-Brick (Professor of Anthropology, Health, and Global Affairs) and Professor Robert Hecht (Professor of Clinical Epidemiology), a brief presentation by Dr. Uribe, and audience Q&A moderated by Professor Hecht.
Advance registration is required.