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We make scientific discoveries, cultivate leaders, & bridge disciplines to advance the tightly connected health & well-being of women, adolescents, & children

University of Washington
Joined July 2011
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Global WACh at UW retweeted
🌍 One dollar. One world. One act of solidarity to inspire 1 billion people to give just $1 to keep #WHO’s lifesaving work going. Let’s stand with Tania and those working so hard to keep us safe. Donate $1 today: bit.ly/3EiBqHm #OneDollarOneWorld #SharetheHealth
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Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 @jiasociety HIV Prevention Impact Award, John Kinuthia 🇰🇪 and Julia Dettinger 🇺🇸, for their research on risk-based versus universal #PrEP delivery during pregnancy! 👏 🔬 See their research here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… #HIVR4P2024
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Global WACh at UW retweeted
This Wednesday, Emily Begnel will be presenting on "Morbidity, mortality, gut virome ecology, of Kenyan children exposed to versus not exposed to maternal HIV." Come out to support, Emily! We wish her the best of luck! #EpiDissertation event details: buff.ly/3zKqno4
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Congratulations to Dr. Grace John-Stewart, Professor of @uwdgh and @uwepidemiology and Director of @GlobalWACh, on her selection as the 2024 recipient of the Marsha L. Landolt Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award! Read about her well-deserved achievement: bit.ly/4dxNq4W
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Global WACh at UW retweeted
MPH #UWEpi student Olivia McCollum receives @NIH Diversity Supplement with @GlobalWACh to detect gut pathogens in young children in Kenya. Read Q&A: buff.ly/4a0ZZn5
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📢 📆 Save the date! The 2024 UW #impsci Summer Institute in Global Health will be held August 19-23 in Seattle, Washington. Scan the QR code in the video or visit bit.ly/ImpSciUW2024 to learn more. Registration opens later this month! #implementationscience #implsci
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Global WACh at UW retweeted
📸✨Throwing it back to an amazing time at the Kikundi peer-to-peer learning site visit in Dakar, Senegal! Such incredible memories with our 14 NTD program managers from across sub-Saharan Africa. Can't wait to relive those moments again! Next up, KENYA, Nairobi! #NTD #SEN🇸🇳🌍
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Hybrid immunity to SARS-CoV-2 during pregnancy provides more durable infant antibody responses compared to natural infection or vaccination alone ✅ Just Accepted ✉️ Letter to the Editor 🆓 Freely Available 🔗 bit.ly/3HHv1UK @GlobalWACh
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Global WACh at UW retweeted
Celebrating Tanzania's milestone in NTD sustainability planning! Kikundi's Dr. George Kabona (@KabonaGeorge) played a pivotal role in the successful launch. Let's continue the momentum on #WorldNTDDay! #EndNTDs 🌍✨@AfricaCDC @_AfricanUnion
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An exciting week advancing #ImplementationResearch training @UGANC_Guinee ! Grateful for Prof. Alexandre Delamu @CeaPcmt. A step towards enhancing IS in Francophone countries. Thanks to participants for their dedication and support from @ImpSciUW @GlobalWACh @AriannaMeans
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This week I gave a podium presentation at the #HIV drug resistance and treatment strategies meeting in South Africa 🇿🇦 Excited to share the outcome of the first ever clinical validation of OLA-Simple HIV in Kenya. Collab w/ @KEMRI_Kenya @uwdgh @GlobalWACh @UWBioE #collaboration @seattlechildren
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Received a NOA for my K23 today from @NICHD_NIH! Looking forward to this project with my mentors Drs. John-Stewart and McGrath @GlobalWACh
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Our exciting grant writing and tech commercialization workshop is set to begin tomorrow at @cmuofficial_tw. Our crew members from @GlobalWACh @UWBioE @uwdgh have arrived in Chiangmai, Thailand! We are ready. #grantwriting #capacitybuilding I thank the @UW global affairs global innovation fund and AMS CMU for sponsoring this workshop #thailandUWdxcircle
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I am excited to be partnering with @LutzLabUW @UWBioE to launch our first ever grant writing and tech transfer workshop this summer @cmuofficial_tw #lucentinternational #capacitybuilding @uwdgh @GlobalWACh - Thanks AMS CMU and @uw #globalinnovationfund for the support!
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Day 2⃣ complete✅🌱of #ANH2023 Research Conference An exciting day touching topics such as #socialjustice, #intersectionality & #foodsystemprogrammes Check Carol Levine's poetry in the image! anh-academy.org/academy-week… @Luanarofficial @mssrf @kuminaidoo #EvidenceGapMap
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Global WACh at UW retweeted
Come check out our #ANH2023 poster on costs of a scaled up multi sectoral nutrition program in Nepal. Building an evidence base for economic evaluations of nutrition programs. #nutrition #economics
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We were busy in May. Excited to share that six of our #BMES2023 abstracts were accepted. These abstracts are the outcome of my collab with faculty and students @UWBioE @uwdgh @GlobalWACh @UWNanoES @UWCEFS @SEATRAC_UW. See you in Seattle 🤩
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Lots of exciting work presented on long acting PrEP at @iapac #Adherence2023! Excited to contribute our data from mWACh-PrEP on pregnant women’s preferences for LA PrEP in Kenya. @GlobalWACh @JillianPintye
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📆 June 16th ➡️ Our friends at LAPIS (Learning for Action in Policy Implementation and Health Systems) are having their second symposium on #policy #impsci! To register to attend in person @UW, scan the QR code in the video or visit bit.ly/LAPIS_Symposium2 ⬇️
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