What is Global Health

Dietary Restrictions in College Life | Jem Hanan | Joseph Hedaya

In this episode of What is Global Health, Eliana Weinsaft speaks with Barnard student Jem Hanan and The Cooper Union School student Joseph Hedaya on factors that make it difficult to eat food due to dietary restrictions and meal plan regulations on college campuses. College students were interviewed for this podcast to hear their thoughts…

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Tuberculosis and the Training of Treatment: A Dive into the Flip Side of Global Health | Professor Bill Bower

Professor Bill Bower Image credit: https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/profile/bill-bower-mph In this episode of “What is Global Health,” Kyle Tong speaks with Professor Bill Bower about the training of lay health workers, the current Tuberculosis landscape, and Bower’s extensive experiences in global health. Professor Bill Bower is a Special Lecturer in Population and Family Health at the Columbia University Mailman…

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Careers in Research: How to be In the Know as an Undergraduate | Professor Rachel Austin

Professor Rachel Austin Image Credit: https://barnard.edu/profiles/rachel-narehood-austin In this episode of “What is Global Health,” Eliana Weinsaft (BC’27) spoke with Professor Rachel Austin from Barnard College’s Chemistry Department about her research journey, and what students should keep in mind if considering a career in science or research. Professor Austin gives insight into opportunities within the institution and…

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