Where Can You Go While Where Can You Go While in the UNC Biostatistics in the UNC Biostatistics

Program?Program?

Annie Green HowardAnnie Green Howard

aghoward@email.unc.eduaghoward@email.unc.edu

Or . . . . ThailandOr . . . . Thailand

Clinical Research Collaboration NetworkClinical Research Collaboration Network A non profit academic research organizationA non profit academic research organization 17 medical schools and a number of affiliated 17 medical schools and a number of affiliated

hospitals of the Ministry of Public Health as well as hospitals of the Ministry of Public Health as well as 30 clinical professional organizations30 clinical professional organizations

While in Thailand . . . . While in Thailand . . . . New leadership opportunitiesNew leadership opportunities Working in an environment where you are urgently neededWorking in an environment where you are urgently needed

While in Thailand . . . . While in Thailand . . . . Working in a different cultural and professional Working in a different cultural and professional

environmentenvironment

While in Thailand . . . . While in Thailand . . . . Seeing public health Seeing public health

interventions first handinterventions first hand• Opium AddictionOpium Addiction• HIV/AIDSHIV/AIDS

While in Thailand . . . . While in Thailand . . . . Overcoming new communication challengesOvercoming new communication challenges

While in Thailand . . . . While in Thailand . . . . Learning to work with different and sometimes Learning to work with different and sometimes

fewer resourcesfewer resources

While in Thailand . . . . While in Thailand . . . . Developing connectionsDeveloping connections

How UNC and the Biostatistics How UNC and the Biostatistics Department Helped MeDepartment Helped Me

UNC School of Global Public HealthUNC School of Global Public Health Biostatistics DepartmentBiostatistics Department

& Collaborative Studies Coordinating Center& Collaborative Studies Coordinating Center

Back at UNC . . . . Back at UNC . . . . The Global Health Certificate ProgramThe Global Health Certificate Program

Available for students in any degree program Available for students in any degree program Requires a minimum commitment of one yearRequires a minimum commitment of one year 6 classes (3 elective courses)6 classes (3 elective courses) International practicum/internship recommended, not requiredInternational practicum/internship recommended, not required Language courses do not count as class creditLanguage courses do not count as class credit Attendance at and participation in Global Health eventsAttendance at and participation in Global Health events

• Weekly Global Health newsletter Weekly Global Health newsletter (includes all local events and speakers)(includes all local events and speakers)

• Student Global Health CommitteeStudent Global Health Committee

Contact Departmental AdvisorContact Departmental Advisor• Kant (Shrikant) Bangdiwala - kant@unc.edu Kant (Shrikant) Bangdiwala - kant@unc.edu

Where Biostatistics Faculty WorkWhere Biostatistics Faculty Work

ArgentinaArgentinaChileChile

BrazilBrazilSouth AfricaSouth Africa

ThailandThailand

ChinaChina

IndiaIndia

AustraliaAustralia

SwedenSweden

EquadorEquadorColumbiaColumbiaCosta RicaCosta Rica

NigeriaNigeria IndonesiaIndonesia

MexicoMexicoArmeniaArmenia

PakistanPakistan

PolandPoland RussiaRussia

** This is a list I found from my own knowledge and UNC website, it is NOT complete** This is a list I found from my own knowledge and UNC website, it is NOT complete

SomaliaSomaliaEgyptEgypt

NorwayNorway

DR of CongoDR of Congo

U.A.E.U.A.E.