Global Health Events
In an effort to fulfill our mission to advance global cancer research, the Center for Global Health (CGH) sponsors and participates in a number of global health events for both national and international audiences. Although events vary by region and topic, they all focus on the open exchange of scientific knowledge.
Upcoming Events
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Presidential Select Symposium: Leveraging Science to Reduce the Cancer Burden Worldwide AACR Annual Meeting 2025
The National Cancer Institute's Dr. Satish Gopal and Dr. Aimée Kreimer will join colleagues from across the global cancer community for the AACR 2025 Presidential Select Symposium panel, "Leveraging Science to Reduce the Global Cancer Burden Worldwide."
April 28, 2025 | 10:15 AM – 12:00 PMMcCormick Place Convention Center Room S105 - McCormick Place South (Level 1) Chicago, IL -
Development and Pilot of the Stronger Together Peer Support Program for Cancer Patients in Low-Resource Settings Global Cancer Research and Control Seminar Series
This seminar will discuss the development and pilot study of the Stronger Together program, which is designed to promote one-on-one peer support for newly diagnosed cancer patients in low-resource settings.
May 8, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM -
International Cancer Screening Network (ICSN) Conference 2025
The International Cancer Screening Network (ICSN) will host its biennial conference June 18-20, 2025 in Aarhus, Denmark. The theme of ICSN 2025 is "Shaping the Future of Cancer Screening."
June 18 – June 20, 2025Aarhus, Denmark -
Translating Health Care Technologies from Concept to Impact: Challenges and Opportunities in Global Cervical Cancer Prevention Global Cancer Research and Control Seminar Series
In this seminar, Dr. Nimmi Ramanujam will examine the intersection between the global burden of cancer, health inequities, and technology innovation. Using cervical cancer as a case study, she will describe how new biomedical engineering solutions can extend the reach of health care to a broader population.
September 11, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Past Global Health Events
See a listing of past meetings and events sponsored by CGH.