In today’s interconnected world, a disease threat anywhere is a disease threat everywhere. Through research, education and partnership, our Global Health Center advances health equity in low-resource settings around the world.

The Global Health Center is a collaboration supported by the Institute for Public Health and the Department of Medicine at WashU.

Our mission

We aim to improve global health through transdisciplinary global-to-local programs and partnerships across WashU and around the world.

How we work

  • We further research and innovation in global health across disciplines including infectious disease, nutrition, maternal and child health, aging, and chronic disease.
  • We are thought leaders who convene national and international experts to find solutions to emerging global health challenges.
  • We nurture development of students and trainees helping to build the next generation of leaders in global health.
  • We foster connections among students and faculty to advance sharing, collaboration and innovation.

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Your contribution to the Global Health Center supports our work to advances health equity in low-resource settings around the world. To ensure your donation goes to us, please enter “Global Health Center” into the designation field.

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