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Breakfast with WACh (Growing Up with HIV: Peer Support and the Transition to Adult Care in India and Kenya)

Join Global WACh for coffee and an engaging lecture focused on shaping HIV care in India and enhancing adolescent HIV outcomes. View the event flyer here. Click here to RSVP. "Growing Up with HIV: Peer Support and the Transition to Adult Care in India and Kenya" Dr. Anita Shet, MD, PhD, MBBS Professor, International Health Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Siddha Sannigrahi, MSPH Research Associate Mass General Brigham Anusha Sulladmath, MPH Public Health Practitioner and Researcher Recent MPH graduate, Department of Health Systems & Population Health University of Washington Dr. Kristin Beima-Sofie, MPH, PhD Senior Research Scientist and Lecturer, Department of Global Health University of Washington. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC). Campus room: 101. Accessibility Contact: Disability Services Office (DSO), dso@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: The Global Center for Integrated Health of Women, Adolescents, and Children (Global WACh) at the UW Department of Global Health. Friday, October 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Rising Stars: Early-Career Investigators Shaping Global Health (Virtual Panel)

Join the UW Department of Global Health's Center for Integrated Health of Women, Adolescents , and Children (Global WACh) and Enterics for Global Health (EFGH) Shigella Surveillance Study for an engaging panel discussion featuring Rising Star Award recipients and promising early career investigators. Designed to accelerate the careers of early career investigators, the Rising Star Award program provides mentorship, institutional support, and seed funding to help participants generate impactful research, build collaborations, and compete successfully for future funding. Hear directly from Rising Stars as they share how the program has influenced their career paths, expanded their research opportunities, and advanced their work in global health. PANELISTS, Ednah Akinyi Ojee MBChB, MMed, MPH Consultant Paediatrician and Lecturer Department of Pediatrics and Child Health University of Nairobi (2022) Emmanuel Nii-Boye Quarshie, PhD Associate Professor Department of Psychology University of Ghana (2022) … Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/98828339968. Accessibility Contact: Disability Services Office (DSO), dso@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Event sponsors: The Global Center for Integrated Health of Women, Adolescents, and Children (Global WACh) in the UW Department of Global Health. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM.

Working in Implementation Science (WISE) Working Group

Presentation Title: Conceptualizing and operationalizing policy for implementation science: Building blocks for global health applications Presenter(s): Gracelyn Cruden & Erica Crable WISE invites UW faculty, staff, fellows, and trainees with an interest in implementation science to share ideas in a supportive peer-to-peer environment. The group meets twice a month, focusing on members’ work in progress including grant proposals, manuscripts, and presentations. To join the meetings or subscribe to the WISE mailing list, please contact Ariana Magedson at arianamm@uw.edu. Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/98029730637. Campus room: Passcode 9573. Accessibility Contact: Disability Services Office (DSO), dso@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Event sponsors: Global Center for Integrated Health of Women, Adolescents, and Children (Global WACh) at the Department of Global Health. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM.

Working in Implementation Science (WISE) Working Group

Presentation Title: D & I Conference Abstracts Presenters: TBD Mini Journal Club article: Potential Applications of Realist Methodologies to Implementation Science Research Mini-Journal Club Lead: Ferdinand Mukumbang WISE invites UW faculty, staff, fellows, and trainees with an interest in implementation science to share ideas in a supportive peer-to-peer environment. The group meets twice a month, focusing on members’ work in progress including grant proposals, manuscripts, and presentations. To join the meetings or subscribe to the WISE mailing list, please contact Ariana Magedson at arianamm@uw.edu. Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/98029730637. Campus room: Passcode 9573. Accessibility Contact: Disability Services Office (DSO), dso@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Event sponsors: Global Center for Integrated Health of Women, Adolescents, and Children (Global WACh) at the Department of Global Health. Thursday, November 19, 2026, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM.

CFAS Seminar November 2026: TBA

We welcome your attendance at the November 2026 UW Center for AIDS & STD (CFAS) Research Seminar. Please join us on Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 4 PM PST on Zoom. For Zoom info: Please email CFAS@uw.edu or click here to be added to the mailing list. "TBA". Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: cfas@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Thursday, November 19, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Zoom.

Working in Implementation Science (WISE) Working Group

Presentation Title: Operationalizing implementation outcome measures across diverse settings: guidance for HIV implementation research Presenters: Angie Sassi Mini Journal Club article: TBD Mini-Journal Club Lead: Irene Mukui WISE invites UW faculty, staff, fellows, and trainees with an interest in implementation science to share ideas in a supportive peer-to-peer environment. The group meets twice a month, focusing on members’ work in progress including grant proposals, manuscripts, and presentations. To join the meetings or subscribe to the WISE mailing list, please contact Ariana Magedson at arianamm@uw.edu. Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/98029730637. Campus room: Passcode 9573. Accessibility Contact: Disability Services Office (DSO), dso@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Event sponsors: Global Center for Integrated Health of Women, Adolescents, and Children (Global WACh) at the Department of Global Health. Thursday, December 3, 2026, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM.

Working in Implementation Science (WISE) Working Group

Presentation Title: Modeling different implementation strategies to inform decision making Presenter: Shan Liu Mini Journal Club article: TBD Mini-Journal Club Lead: TBD WISE invites UW faculty, staff, fellows, and trainees with an interest in implementation science to share ideas in a supportive peer-to-peer environment. The group meets twice a month, focusing on members’ work in progress including grant proposals, manuscripts, and presentations. To join the meetings or subscribe to the WISE mailing list, please contact Ariana Magedson at arianamm@uw.edu. Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/98029730637. Campus room: Passcode 9573. Accessibility Contact: Disability Services Office (DSO), dso@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Event sponsors: Global Center for Integrated Health of Women, Adolescents, and Children (Global WACh) at the Department of Global Health. Thursday, December 17, 2026, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM.

CFAS Seminar January 2027: TBA

We welcome your attendance at the January 2027 UW Center for AIDS & STD (CFAS) Research Seminar. Please join us on Thursday, January 21, 2027 at 4 PM PST on Zoom. For Zoom info: Please email CFAS@uw.edu or click here to be added to the mailing list. "TBA". Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: cfas@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Thursday, January 21, 2027, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Zoom.