Framework Faculty
Global Health is relevant to a variety of disciplines and professional activities. As a result, t he Framework program is supported by faculty in many departments and programs at Case Western Reserve University. Individually tailored concentrations in Global Health may be developed from relevant courses in the School of Medicine, The College of Arts and Sciences, The School of Graduate Studies, The Case School of Engineering, The School of Law, and the Francis Payne Bolton School of Nursing.
School of Medicine
Center for Global Health and Diseases
Schistosomiasis, flavivirus infections, echinococcus, immunogenetics
Malaria, filariasis, smallpox, immunoparasitology, vaccine development
Schistosomiasis, vector biology, ecologic factors in disease transmission
Malaria, HIV/CCR5 interactions, malaria/placental pathology, immunogenetics
Infectious disease epidemiology, vector-borne disease control, genetic epidemiology, transmission modelling, epidemiologic study design and analysis
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Infectious disease epidemiology, vector-borne disease control, genetic epidemiology, transmission modelling, epidemiologic study design and analysis
College of Arts and Sciences & School of Graduate Studies
Department of Anthropology
Bi-directional impact of disease on human societies, encompassing the impact of social change on disease patterns and the social consequences of disease
Department of Bioethics
Integrating Cultural, Observational, and Epidemiological Approaches in the Prevention of Drug Abuse and HIV/AIDS, the relationship between anthropology and bioethics, and ethical challenges related to biomedical and behavioral research in resource-poor settings
Department of Biology
Change in plant DNA in response to external stimuli
Department of Mathematics
Applied mathematics, mathematical physics, and mathematical analysis
School of Engineering
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Systems Biology with application of complex systems representation, multi-scale modeling, coordination and goal seeking to understand complex diseases
Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences
Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development
Urban poverty, evaluation of neighborhood change initiatives, systems change research
Francis Payne Bolton
School of Nursing
World Health Organization Collaborating Center
Home Health Care Issues, international health care issues, resource use and patient outcomes of chronically ill, re-hospitalization, and health services research
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