USGH
Speaker: Andrew Boulle, University of Cape Town
Topic: Responding to HIV in Post-Mbeki South Africa
April 1, 2009 - 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Andrew Boulle, from the School of Public Health and Family Medicine at the University of Cape Town, will be the guest speaker.
University Seminar on Global Health
Peter Piot, UNAIDS
The Transformational Nature of the AIDS Response
April 23, 2009 - 4:30-6:00 PM
Dr. Peter Piot is the recent executive director of UNAIDS and Under Secretary-General of the United Nations. Under his leadership, UNAIDS became the chief advocate for worldwide action against AIDS. In July, he will begin as director of the Institute for Global Health at Imperial College in London. Among his many accomplishments, Dr. Piot is widely known for launching the first international project on AIDS in Africa and co-discovering the Ebola virus in Zaire in 1976.