IHME Director Christopher Murray will take part in the panel discussion “Understanding and measuring what works” during the symposium “The Science of Global Health: What’s Next,” hosted by the University of California, San Francisco.
2014
September 29, 2014
The winner of the 2014 Roux Prize will be announced at a ceremony in New York City. The Roux Prize rewards bold action to improve population health through disease burden evidence.
August 26, 2014
Conference
Chief Data and Technology Officer Peter Speyer will represent IHME at Digital Health Days in Stockholm, in a session titled “How disruptive technology changes the world.” Using the Global Burden of Di
July 22, 2014
Symposium
IHME Director Christopher Murray will discuss recent trends in HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria rates, which are detailed in a forthcoming Global Burden of Disease 2013 paper, at AIDS 2014, the 20th
May 27, 2014
Conference
IHME Director Dr. Christopher Murray will give the talk “Metrics for healthy and sustainable food systems” at the first annual EAT Stockholm Food Forum.
May 19, 2014
Workshop
IHMEconducted a GBD Technical Training Workshop May 19-30, 2014, in Crete, Greece. This workshop provided opportunities for hands-on work using the methods, tools, data, and visualizations of GBD 2013, as well as a forum for discussing the implications of results and future work of the GBD study.
April 12, 2014
Conference
Peter Speyer, IHME’s Chief Data and Technology Officer, presents at the Unite for Sight Global Health & Innovation Conference at Yale University on “Big data in global health: mental disorders in the Global Burden of Disease study.”
March 31, 2014
Launch
Transport for Health, a new report coproduced by IHME and the World Bank Global Road Safety Facility, launches at a policy forum hosted by the Overseas Development Institute on March 31.
2013
June 17, 2013
Conference
The Global Health Metrics & Evaluation (GHME) conference brings together all the disciplines involved in global health measurement and evaluation with the goal of sharing innovative tools and methods to promote a better understanding of the possible approaches to population health measurement. In recognition of the importance of transparency in research, GHME encourages discussion and debate with the purpose of improving the latest tools, technology, and methods and their implementation in global health.
2012
December 14, 2012
Seminar
Photo: Alan Whelan. Friends in Bar Kawach, Barlonyo, Uganda.
August 27, 2012
Conference
Researchers from IHMEdate findings on cancer trends around the world at the World Cancer Congress in Montreal, Canada. The aim of the congress program is to ensure that the knowledge gained from cancer research is efficiently and effectively used for those in need.
June 14, 2012
Seminar
The two lead researchers behind the original Global Burden of Disease study – now IHME faculty members – will discuss some of the preliminary preliminary estimates from the much anticipated GBD 2010 Study at the University of Queensland's Global Leadership Series in Washington, DC.
June 13, 2012
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHOhosted a debate and discussion of the preliminary findings from the upcoming Global Burden of Disease study.
March 21, 2012
Seminar
Global Burden of Disease attributable to major dietary risk factors for chronic disease.
March 5, 2012
Conference
The 19th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections is a scientifically focused meeting of the world’s leading researchers working to understand, prevent, and treat HIV/AIDS and its complicati
January 25, 2012
Seminar
Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2010: advancements, results, and implications.