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Join us! Tsinghua Vanke School of Public Health Global Summer School 2022


In this changing world,

what challenges are we facing with?

How shall we address them?

How can we better advance global health?

Let’s explore together in this summer!

The VSPH-GSS 2022 will offer

6 workshops + several Master Lectures

which will focus on

Health and Sustainable Development

Healthy Cities and Epidemiology

Climate Change and Health

Resources Allocation for Global Health

China’s Health System

Health and Communications in an Infodemic

The Challenges of Monitoring and Evaluating Health Programs in the Field

……


You’ll also have the opportunities to take part in other short summer courses, including


Tsinghua University Global Summer School 2022,

Tongji Summer School 2022, hosted by Huazhong University of Science and Technology


Join us in this July

To embrace a fabulous summer of harvest and fun!



1.Introduction

Themed with “Advancing Global Health in a Changing World”, the VSPH-GSS 2022 will explore innovative solutions to the challenges in our society, environment and health, in order to build a more sustainable world.


2. Informations

Theme: Advancing Global Health in a Changing World

Date: 9 July, 2022 (Saturday) – 12 July, 2022 (Tuesday)

Format: Online teaching via Zoom, with recording available for students on need basis

Teaching Language: English

Fees: Free to all admitted participants

You will……

  • Get to know a wealth of young talent from all over the world

  • Have a diverse learning journey, with the opportunity of closely communicating with top scholars in public health and faculty members from VSPH

  • Think out of the box and find innovative solutions

  • Obtain the certificate of participation in the VSPH-GSS 2022

Total Admits: around 50 students

Requirements: Bachelor degree or above; Strong interests in public health; Excellent English Skills

Application Deadline: 10 June, 2022

Click to Apply: http://wenjuan.tsinghua.edu.cn/s/VNNnuu/

Please scan the QR code to register 

     



3. Curriculum (UTC+8)

3.1 Compulsory Courses

9 July, 2022 (Saturday)

10:00-10:15

opening

Welcome and Introductory Remarks

Kaibo WANG, Vice Dean, Tsinghua Vanke School of Public Health

10:30-11:30

Master Lecture

Health and Sustainable Development

Margaret CHAN, Founding Dean, Tsinghua Vanke School of Public Health; Emeritus Director General of WHO

18:00-18:40 Workshop 1

Behavioral and Mental Health

Sitong LUO, Assistant Professor, Tsinghua Vanke School of Public Health

10 July, 2022 (Sunday)

18:00-18:40

Workshop 2

Healthy Cities and Epidemiology

John S. JI, Associate Professor, Tsinghua Vanke School of Public Health

18:50-19:30

Workshop 3

Climate Change and Health

Cunrui HUANG, Professor, Tsinghua Vanke School of Public Health

11 July, 2022 (Monday)

18:00-18:40

Workshop 4

Resources Allocation for Global Health

Zhihui LI, Assistant Professor, Tsinghua Vanke School of Public Health

18:50-19:30

Workshop 5

China’s Health System

Jiming ZHU, Associate Professor, Tsinghua Vanke School of Public Health

12 July, 2022 (Tuesday)

18:00-18:40

Workshop 6

Health and Communications in an Infodemic

James Chau, Special Advisor to Dean Margaret Chan, Tsinghua Vanke School of Public Health; WHO Goodwill Ambassador

18:50-19:30

Workshop 7

The Challenges of Monitoring and Evaluating Health Programs in the Field

Sol Richardson, Assistant Professor, Tsinghua Vanke School of Public Health

19:30-20:00

Closing

Interaction with Faculty Members

Closing Remarks

Feng CHENG, Assistant Dean, Tsinghua Vanke School of Public Health; Vice Dean, Tsinghua Institute for Healthy China


3.2 Optional Courses

Students who have been admitted by the VSPH-GSS 2022 will have the opportunity of joining the below courses online. Links for the courses will be shared later.

(1) Tongji Summer School 2022, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (11 July, 2022 – 5 August, 2022) https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/WiMoKJTGbSdZ2UhYizIMxQ

(2) Master Lectures

Date

Speaker

16 July, 2022, Saturday

Michelle A. Williams, Dean, T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University

23 July, 2022, Saturday

Teo Yik Ying, Dean, Saw See Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore

30 July, 2022, Saturday

PAN An, Dean, School of Public Health, Huazhong University of Science and Technology


3.3 Suggested Courses

Students are welcome to take part in the below courses. Registration is requested.


4 July – 10 July, 2022

Tsinghua University Global Summer School 2022

(please refer to https://www.tsinghua.edu.cn/gss/ for more information and registration)