The first truly global study of COVID-19’s comparative impact on hospital emergency rooms around the world is being driven by Michigan Medicine.
A recent webinar event conducted by Michigan Medicine’s chief of hand surgery was viewed live across more than 30 countries and reflects how one field is adapting global health efforts for the pandemic era.
A large shipment of personal protective equipment (PPE) arrived in Ann Arbor this week courtesy of Michigan Medicine’s longtime partner institution in China.
When Michigan Medicine called for donations of personal protective equipment, a group of University of Michigan professors of Chinese heritage was among the first to respond.
Physicians in China have seen firsthand America’s coronavirus future, and some of them recently reached out to Michigan Medicine leaders to help.
As the novel coronavirus spreads around the world and at home, a University of Michigan moratorium on travel is causing students to change or cut short their global health plans.
As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads around the world, a growing number of researchers are using computational models to estimate the illness’ reproduction value (R0), a measure of the average transmission rate.
A student's non-profit is helping to train thousands basic first responder skills across parts of Uganda, Chad, Guatemala, and most recently Sierra Leone.
The University of Michigan was selected as the host site for a large international conference this summer focused on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).
Two medical students spent much of January in Uganda and Rwanda for a course that found them learning alongside health career students from around the world.
A UMMS faculty member has been selected as the next Medical Director of Physicians for Human Rights (PHR), the prominent, nonprofit organization that uses medical science to document, investigate, and advocate against human rights abuses around the world.
A faculty member with active partnerships and an extensive network of professional relationships in Brazil has been designated to help foster and expand University of Michigan Medical School collaborations in that country.
With an expanded call for research proposals, the Michigan Medicine-Peking University Health Science Center (PKUHSC) Joint Institute is looking to help investigators bring their new technologies away from of the bench and nearer to the bedside.
New Joint Institute awards for 2020 will focus on tech transfer.
A visiting student from China earning her PhD at UMMS has garnered an award from the American Heart Association (AHA) to support her research.
More than 80 Michigan Medicine leaders, faculty and staff made a recent visit to China to celebrate and advance the medical school’s largest international partnership.
The University of Michigan last month welcomed a delegation from the American University of Beirut (AUB), one of the premier academic institutions in the Middle East.
A small group of physicians recently became the first Michigan Medicine faculty delegation in recent memory to visit Uzbekistan, where they explored potential collaborations in the central Asian nation.
A UMMS student is taking a year off for training in an unusual sub-specialty: journalism.
Michigan Medicine’s partner institution in Ethiopia has graduated its first-ever ophthalmology residents with help from the Kellogg Eye Center (KEC).
