Global Health At Miami University

Global health at Miami University is a transdisciplinary science that prioritizes ameliorating health inequities at the individual and population level by collaborating with local partners to understand the complex causes of and to develop innovative solutions for health problems, both local and global. It consists of three spheres: the Global Health Studies minor for undergraduate students, the Global Health Research Innovation Center for faculty research and alumni engagement, and the student organization Miami University Global Health Alliance, fosters extracurricular student engagement. Our mission is to foster interdisciplinary faculty research collaborations with colleagues within and beyond Miami University, explore innovative ideas for addressing domestic and international global health problems, and offer a transdisciplinary education for students to better understand the complexities of global health.