2025 Global Health Week Schedule

Schedule

Monday, April 7

Keynote presentation from Dr. Chris Beyrer

“The State of Global Health in a New Era of Uncertainty”

Chris Beyrer, MD, MPH, keynote speaker for 2025 MUSC Global Health Week

12:00-1:00 p.m.
BE 110 / Virtual
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Chris Beyrer, M.D., MPH, an internationally recognized epidemiologist who has worked on the front lines of HIV/AIDS and COVID-19 treatment and research, became director of the Duke Global Health Institute in August 2022. He is the Gary Hock Distinguished Professor of Global Infectious Diseases at Duke, and a professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases.

Read an exclusive Q&A with Dr. Beyrer ahead of his keynote address.

MUSC students who attend the keynote presentation will be entered into a raffle for a $50 gift card!

Wednesday, April 9

"Health Beyond Boundaries" a Cross-cultural Panel Discussion

12:00-1:00 p.m.
Location: MUSC Wellness Center Auditorium
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MUSC panelists will share their first-hand experiences practicing research and delivering health care in their respective home countries and in the U.S. This roundtable discussion will address perspectives on how health is shaped in different contexts, challenges, barriers and strategies.

Thursday, April 10

18th Annual MUSC International Bazaar

11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Location: CMD Greenway

2025 MUSC Center for Global Health International Bazaar poster, scheduled for April 10, 2025

Friday, April 11

Global Health Week Poster Presentation Session

10 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: Drug Discovery Building Lobby

The Center for Global Health is excited to welcome you to the second-annual Global Health Week Poster Presentation Session on April 11. This year’s poster session will feature the work of MUSC students, residents, fellows, and/or post-docs who are engaged in global health related research, clinical, service, and educational projects. Featured abstracts will include work such as research, program evaluation, public health, clinical care and more completed by MUSC representatives in the United States and abroad.