October 4, 2004 Private Public Partnerships: MDR-TB as a Case Study
Lee Reichman, MD MPH Executive Director, National Tuberculosis Center, Author of "Timebomb" Gail H. Cassell, PhD V.P., Scientific Affairs, Eli Lilly & Co.
Michael Spink, PhD Executive Director, Manufacturing and Legacy Products, Eli Lilly & Co.
Angeline Nanni, MBA Director, Vaccine Supply and Finance, GAVI's Pneumo ADIP
Orin S. Levine, PhD Assistant Professor, JHSPH
Robert E. Black, MD MPH Chair, Department of International Health, JHSPH
October 18, 2004 Grassroots Advocacy Training Co-sponsored with the Anna Baetjer Society and WHAG
Joshua Lozman & Betsy Kidder from the Global Health Council
November 3, 2004 Jim Sherry, MD PhD "Global Health in a Post-Election World - What's Next?"
December 1, 2004 World AIDS Day Program
Wan Yan Hai, MD China's Leading AIDS Activist & Director, Aizhixing Health Institute of Beijing "HIV/AIDS and Human Rights in China" Chris Beyrer, MD MPH Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Public Health and Human Rights "HIV/AIDS in Asia in 2004: The Epidemic Continues"
December 9, 2004 The State of the World's Children Report Release 2005 "Childhood Under Threat" Alfred Sommer, MD MHS Dean, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Rudolph Knippenberg, MD DrPH Principal Advisor, Division of Health, UNICEF Ronald J. Waldman, MD MPH Director, Center for Global Health & Economic Development Professor of Clinical Population and Family Health Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University Christine Sarbanes Chair, Baltimore Chapter - U.S. Fund for UNICEF NOTE: U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes was in attendance at this event and gave a spontaneous response to the program.
December 10, 2004 Sinikithemba Choir Performance Sponsored by the JHSPH International Health Department Students Group. This event was co-sponsored and partially funded by the J.B. Grant International Health Society.
February 16, 2005 "Attempting to Innovate in Global Health" Rajiv Shah, MD MS Deputy Director, Policy and Finance, and Senior Economist Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
February 17, 2005 "Tsunami Response - Experiences in Aceh" Hopkins Faculty Report on their Post-Tsunami Experiences in Indonesia Earl Wall Alex Vu William Weiss
April 13, 2005 Millions Saved: Proven Successes in Global Health A book signing with the author and panel discussion Ruth Levine, PhD Senior Fellow & Director of Programs, Center for Global Development Author, "Millions Saved: Proven Successes in Global Health" Henry Mosley, MD MPH Professor, Population and Family Health Science, JHSPH "Case Study: Reducing Fertility in Bangladesh" Nathaniel Pierce, MD Professor, International Health Department, JHSPH "Case Study: ORT" Chris Beyrer, MD MPH Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Public Health and Human Rights "Case Study: Preventing HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Thailand"
April 15, 2005 Third Annual Field Trip to PAHO headquarters in Washington DC Co-sponsored with Nuestra America - Latin Student Network
April 22-23, 2005 Children in Crisis
A full conference focused on children's health at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. The J.B. Grant Society was a co-sponsor of this conference.
April 25, 2005 An Insider's Tour of Washington DC
Visits to: USAID - Office of Disaster Assistance Population Services International co-sponsored with the Anna Baetjer Society
April 28, 2005 International Careers: The Inside Scoop on Potential Employers Hugh Waters, PhD Assistant Professor, JHSPH Earl Wall, MS Research Associate, JHSPH
April 29, 2005 Controversies in Tsunami Response Dave Bradt and Christine Drummond
May 6, 2005 United Nations Headquarters Field Trip
May 21-22
End-of-the-Year Whitewater Rafting Trip |