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Photography and Media
Photography and Media
Pilot Study of Community-led Schistosomiasis Diagnostics in Ogun State, Nigeria
Photography and drone imagery by Daniel Amao
"Microplastics Above Mexico: A High-Altitude Search for Pollution"
Think Global Health call-to-action by William McCarthy, Jacob Bartz, Simon Birk, Thomas Copeland, Dimitri Deheyn
This Council of Foreign Relations Think Global Health magazine feature dives into the problem of atmospheric microplastics-- through a story of our recent expedition to Pico de Orizaba, North America's highest volcano
(Photography by Thomas Copeland, Artwork by William McCarthy)
https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/microplastics-above-mexico-high-altitude-search-pollution
Thomas Copeland: Media Portfolio
Thomas Copeland: Media Portfolio
Thomas, our visual media & photo expert, has launched his professional website. Check out our member's past project documented here in his exceptional photography of a microplastics research expedition on Pico de Orizaba, Mexico's high point, the Alaskan frontier, and more. http://thomas-copeland.com/
Creative and Academic Writing
Creative and Academic Writing
A Mother's Grief, A System's Indifference
A Mother's Grief, A System's Indifference
Op-ed written by Caroline Crain in collaboration with Texas Jail Project and the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship.
Read the op-ed here.
Ancient Psychedelics and the Future of Healing: A need for protection and preservation of West Texas rock art
Ancient Psychedelics and the Future of Healing: A need for protection and preservation of West Texas rock art
https://williamcmccarthy.substack.com/p/ancient-psychedelics-and-the-future
A kayak trip to study Lower Pecos River Rock Art, Peyote and Deer in the Vanishing Murals of West Texas, and the need for Cultural Humility in Psychedelics Research
Spatial Mapping of Houston Mosquitos to Assess Illness Risk
Spatial Mapping of Houston Mosquitos to Assess Illness Risk
Read the new paper: "Spatial and seasonal dynamics of mosquito species in Harris County, Texas, highlight risk of arbovirus introduction and transmission" by Morgan Jibowu, our teammate & research collaborator with expertise in local vectors of disease!
Read the new paper: "Spatial and seasonal dynamics of mosquito species in Harris County, Texas, highlight risk of arbovirus introduction and transmission" by Morgan Jibowu, our teammate & research collaborator with expertise in local vectors of disease!
Community-led Maternal Health Interventions in Rural Tanzania
Community-led Maternal Health Interventions in Rural Tanzania
Field research conducted by HIYH Head of Global Health, Caroline Crain. Winner of Trinity University's Undergraduate Research Competition.
Read her manuscript here.
Investigating the Intersections of Socioeconomic Factors for Domestic Worker's in Brazil
Investigating the Intersections of Socioeconomic Factors for Domestic Worker's in Brazil
Statistical analysis conducted by HIYH Head of Outreach, Cristina Salas. In partial fulfilment of the requirements for College of Natural Science Honors at the University of Texas at Austin.
Read her thesis here.
Lectures and Media
Lectures and Media
HGHC Conference Presentation 20250405.movHouston Global Health Collaborative: Podium Presentation
Houston Global Health Collaborative: Podium Presentation
HIYH Team Member William McCarthy sharing our research at HGHC 2025
Guest lecture: Stanford's Frugal Science Course
Guest lecture: Stanford's Frugal Science Course
Learn about malaria & schistosomiasis from an environmental and historical context, and hear from our mentor Dr. Manu Prakash!
Will McCarthy had the opportunity to share with undergrads & grad students about the work we are doing with Nigerian collaborators to work on sustainable diagnostic solutions
"Alumna's Pursuit to Enhancing Life Outcomes"
"Alumna's Pursuit to Enhancing Life Outcomes"
A special feature about Dr. Morgan Jibowu's work
"Ultimately, epidemiology is about enhancing health outcomes. Whether working on disease surveillance, diagnostics, or intervention strategies, always ask yourself: How does my work improve public health, especially in underserved populations?"
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