Presentations

Select upcoming and previous presentations.

Upcoming presentations

  • 5 June 2023, TBD, Symposium on Statistics and Data Science in HIV. Brown University, Providence, USA. Not open to the public.

Select past presentations

  • Community Health Worker-led Home-based care for women after cesarean delivery in rural Rwanda. Technology Innovations in Maternal Health Panel. National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA. 8 May 2023

  • Closing the Gap: The role of mathematical models for infectious disease policy setting. Consortium of Universities for Global Health, Washington, D.C., USA. 14 April 2023.

  • Satellite session organizer and speaker, Transforming universities for equity and impact in global health. Consortium of Universities for Global Health, Virtual. 23 April 2023.

  • Improving Quality of Maternal Health in Resource Limited Settings: The Power and Pitfalls of Digital Innovation. MGH/BWH Global Health Grand Rounds, Boston, USA. 7 March 2023.

  • Image-based algorithms for remote surgical site infection diagnoses in rural Rwanda. Center for Computational Biomedicine Seminar Series, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. 27 Feb 2022.

  • Beyond Colonialism: Decolonizing global health research. Harvard Medical School Beyond Colonialism Series, Boston, USA. 30 Jan 2023.

  • Anti-Racism Curriculum: Research and Authorship Equity. Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. 19 Jan 2023.

  • Building research and research capacity in Rwanda: 15+ years of an academic-NGO partnership. Friday Morning Seminar in Culture, Psychiatry and Global Mental Health, Harvard Medical School. Boston, USA. 14 Oct 2022.

  • Extractive Global Health: Data as a commodity. Duke Global Health Institute, Duke University. Durham, USA. 29 Sept 2022.

  • Digital innovations for global health. Havey Institute for Global Health, Northwestern University. Chicago, USA. 8 July 2022.

  • Equity in global health research collaborations. Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Harvard Medical School. Boston, USA. 6 July 2022.

  • Global surgery needs and moral obligations. Harvard Surgical Ethics Conference. Boston, MA, USA. 6 June 2022.

  • Caring for surgical patients after discharge. McGill University Global Surgery Conference. Montreal, Canada. 14 May 2022.

  • Rigorous Thinking, Informed Decisions, and Real Outcomes. Global Health Innovation Conference. New Haven, USA. 22 April 2022.

  • Diagnosing and predicting post-op infections in Rwanda. Johns Hopkins Global Surgery Initiative. Johns Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, MD. 18 August 2021.

  • National Surgical Obstetric and Anesthesia Planning: Rationale, Opportunities, and Challenges. Session on Quality Databases in Low and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs): Challenges & Opportunities. American College of Surgeons Quality and Safety Conference, 13 July 2021.

  • Trainee engagement in global surgery and conducting research in an LMIC. Royal Australian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress. Melbourne, Australia, 11 May 2021.

  • #CrossingBoundaries: Transforming Practice-Oriented Research. Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship. Oxford, UK, 26 April 2021.

  • Research equity in the field of global surgery. Global Surgery Grand Rounds. Institute of Global Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, Dublin, Ireland. 7 April 2021.

  • The role of mathematics in addressing the global surgical burden. Hacking Global Surgery: An interdisciplinary approach. Lifebox and INCISION UK, London, UK. 28 March 2021.

  • HIV Drug Resistance Surveillance: The theoretical and practical complex survey sampling considerations. Department of Biostatistics, Harvard Chan School of Public Health, Boston, USA. 26 March 2021.

  • Panel participant, AI, health and the future workforce. Harvard Global Health Institute. Boston, MA, USA. 02 December 2020.

  • Panel moderator, Overcoming barriers through health surveillance systems, data science, and artificial intelligence/machine learning. 2020 Annual National Institutes of Health mHealth Program Network Meeting. Bethesda, MD, USA. 29 October 2020.

  • Panel on equity and ethics. Global Surgery Student Association. Boston, MA, USA. 26 October 2020.

  • Responsive Health Systems Research. Harvard Center for African Studies STEM in Africa symposium. Boston, MA, USA. 13 October 2020.

  • Supporting data-driven COVID-19 response in eight countries. Harvard Chan School of Public Health Alumni Association. Boston, USA. 02 October 2020.

  • Using routine health systems data for data-driven COVID-19 response. Harvard Medical School. Boston, USA, 30 September 2020.

  • Diagnosing post-cesarean surgical site infections in rural Rwanda. UCT Global Surgery Journal Club, Cape Town, South Africa. 17 July 2020.

  • Improving access and quality of care for c-sections in rural Rwandan hospitals. Summer Program in Biostatistics, Boston, USA, 24 June 2020.

  • Connecting global health learning with purpose. Unite for Sight Ideas Lab Virtual Series. April 29, 2020.

  • Increasing equity in global health. Lancet and CUGH Global Health Webinar Series. March 11 2020.

  • Power and equity in global health research. Georgia State University, 21 February 2020.

  • Data science for evidence-based policy panel discussion. Harvard Data Science Initiative Conference, Boston, USA, 25 October 2019.

  • Making inference in global health when there is little (or no) data. Joint Statistical Meetings, Colorado, USA, 1 August 2019.

  • Improving access and quality of care for c-sections in rural Rwandan hospitals: The path to AI. National Institutes of Health Trauma Network Meeting, Bethesda, USA, 19 April 2019.

  • Equity in the conduct of global health research: The importance of reciprocal partnerships in academia (starting at 18m52s). Harvard Chan School of Public Health, Boston, USA, 27 March 2019.

  • Towards Equity in Global Health: Do Academic Promotions Need to Change? Consortium of Universities in Global Health, Chicago, USA, 8 March 2019.