Medicine Grand Rounds: Roger I. Glass, MD, PhD (HYBRID event) and Global Health Scholars Day

Roger I. Glass, MD, PhD, senior scientist emeritus and former director of the Fogarty International Center (FIC) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) presented Medicine Grand Rounds entitled "Personal Reflections on Global Health, Fogarty and the Future" to kick off Global Health Scholars Day on Friday, May 12.

Dr. Glass is the longest-serving director of the FIC which he led from March 2006 until January 2023. He also served as NIH Associate Director for International Research. His tenure focused on advancing global health research and training in support of the NIH mission to enhance health, lengthen life, and reduce illness and disability, both in the United States and globally. He has been a champion and advocate for the AMPATH Kenya partnership and the role that reciprocal innovation* can play in advancing health equity.