Global Pediatrics Program Team
Director, Global Pediatrics Program
Academic Interests: HIV and other infectious diseases of public health importance in West and Central Africa, maternal and child health in West and Central Africa, implementation science, and sexual and reproductive health for young people.
Director, Global Pediatrics Education
Faculty global partner lead for Costa Rica
Incoming Director, Global Pediatrics Education
Academic Interests: Global Health Education including curriculum development in tropical medicine, simulation, equity, anti-racism and decolonization (GHEARD) for students, residents and fellows.
Emily Danich
Coordinator, Global Pediatrics Program
edanich@umn.edu ndofhsfohsofhs
Incoming Director, Global Pediatrics Partnerships
Faculty global partner lead for Uganda
Academic Interests: Global PEM, and Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Medical Education
Cassidy Huun
Global Pediatrics Instructor
huun0001@umn.edu
Mo Muttineni
Global Pediatrics Instructor
mutti005@umn.edu
Co-Director, Global Pediatrics Research
Affiliate Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Academic Interests: Research
Academic Interests: sickle cell disease and thalassemia
Research topics: patient-centered outcomes and health inequity
Faculty global partner lead for Tanzania
Academic Interests: Pediatric and adult hospital medicine, Tanzania, global health and the ethics of international practice.
Professor Emeritus, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health
Academic Interests: Immigrant and Refugee Health and Children's Rights
Faculty global partner lead for Southcentral Foundation
Academic Interests: Rural health systems, Native American Health, and Refugee and Immigrant Health.
Academic Interests: Molecular epidemiology and pathogenesis of respiratory viruses, infections of immunocompromised patients, clinical immunology, travel and tropical medicine, professional development of physician-scientists, medical/scientific communication on social media
Academic Interests: Global health, decreasing neonatal morbidity and mortality in low-resource settings with focus on infection control, and family communication.
Adjunct Global Pediatrics Faculty
Professor Stephen Oguche
University of Jos/Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. Director, Stop Kernicterus in Northern Nigeria (SKINN)
Professor Mark Okolo
Associate Professor or Medical Microbiology, University of Jos/Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. Head infection prevention and control.
Associate Professor Mark Okolo, Jos University Teaching Hospital.