How Industrial Engineers, Trauma Surgeons, Ob/GYNs, And Social Scientists Can Work Together To Solve Wicked Problems in Africa

Subtitle: 
Celebrate Africa Seminar
Activity Type: 
Conference
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Presenter: 
Dr. Bopaya Bidanda and Dr. Juan Carlos Puyana
Date: 
Friday, September 16, 2022 - 10:00 to 11:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
The Global Hub at Wesley W. Posvar Hall
Contact Person: 
Anna-Maria Karnes
Contact Phone: 
412-624-8143
Contact Email: 
awk19@pitt.edu
Cost: 
Free

As part of the Celebrate Africa event, join the Center for African Studies to hear from Dr. Juan Carlos Puyana, MD, Pitt Professor of Surgery, and Dr. Bopaya Bidanda, the Ernest Roth Professor of Industrial Engineering in the Swanson School, as they discuss their cutting-edge work in Kenya building better blood banking systems to save lives.

UCIS Unit: 
Center for African Studies
Center for Latin American Studies
European Studies Center
Global Studies Center
Global Hub
Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs
UCIS Engagement
Other Pitt Sponsors: 
Community Relations
Office of the Provost
Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
School of Social Work
School of Education
Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business
Africana Studies Department
Center for Global Health
Swanson School of Engineering
School of Nursing
Department of French & Italian
Department of Linguistics
Alumni Relations
University Honors College
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA)
School of Music
School of Law
Deitrich School of Arts and Sciences
Dean of Students
World Regions: 
Africa
Is Event Already in University Calendar?: 
Yes
University Calendar ID: 
40633813819526