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2025 Global Health Summer Institute

This year's global health summer institute will explore the intersection of research, practice and advocacy as it relates to innovation and technology. By joining the UMSN Global Health Summer Institute, you will:

  • Expand your perspective through interdisciplinary and intercultural keynotes
  • Access real-time captions through the event in the following languages: Arabic, Cantonese, Chinese (Mandarin), French, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Tagala, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese
  • Personalize your experience with breakout sessions focused on clinical practice or research and policy
  • Gain skills in program development, evaluation, and advocacy
  • Share your work/learn about innovative ideas through flash presentations
  • Network with practitioners, researchers, and professionals across the globe
  • Earn up to 7.0 Nursing Contact hours for Nursing Continuing Professional Development Credits*
  • Receive a University of Michigan School of Nursing Certificate of Attendance

 

*University of Michigan Health Nursing Professional Development & Education is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Agenda

May 12, 2025 - Day One

Keynote: Unlocking Insights: Harnessing AI and Demographic Health Data to Drive Evidence-Based Health Policy and Interventions

  • Geoffrey Siwo | University of Michigan Medical School

 

Research Breakout Session: Revolutionizing Practice: A Panel Discussion on Cutting-Edge Research Projects in Global Health

  • Mustafa Naseem | University of Michigan School of Information
  • Yun Jiang | University of Michigan School of Nursing

Clinical/Policy Breakout Session: Harnessing Socially Engaged Design for Meaningful Global Impact

  • Charlie Michaels | University of Michigan College of Engineering

 

Flash Presentations

May 13, 2025 - Day Two

Keynote: Bridging Gaps in Nursing Innovations for Health: Equity in the Americas

  • Bukola Salami | University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine
  • Olivia Lemberger | American Nurses Enterprise
  • Alide Salazar | University of Concepción, Chile

Research Breakout Session: Exploring the Role of AI and Digital Health in Nursing Clinical Practice

  • Rodrigo Jensen | University of São Paulo School of Nursing

 

 

Clinical/Policy Breakout Session: Technology Application in Nursing

  • Heng-Hsin (Shannon) Tung | Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

 

Flash Presentations

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Thank you to the sponsors of the 2025 Global Health Summer Institute!

LSA African Studies Center Logo
UM Center for Global Health Equity Logo
LSA Latin American & Caribbean Studies Logo
UM Institute for Research on Women & Gender
LSA Center for South Asian Studies
UM Center for the Education of Women + Logo