Past Global Health Events

Global Health Catalyst Summit - Lancet Commissions for Global Health Impact

Dr. Ophira Ginsburg will preview the upcoming Lancet Commission on Women and Cancer during the "Meet the Press: Lancet Commissions for Global Health Impact" session at the Global Health Catalyst (GHC) Summit. Dedicated to catalyzing high-impact international collaborations and initiatives to eliminate health disparities in the USA and globally, the Summit's theme is "Cancer Moonshot 2.0: win-win collaborations to extend the Cancer Moonshot globally." 

AACR 2023 Poster Presentation: Underrepresentation of Low- and Middle-Income Country Affiliated Authors in NCI-Supported Cancer Research

Ms. Linsey Eldridge will present Underrepresentation of Low- and Middle-Income Country Affiliated Authors in NCI-Supported Cancer Research at the 2023 Annual Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting

NCI Global Health at the 2023 IPVC Annual Conference

Find NCI Center for Global Health staff presenting at the International Papillomavirus Conference 2023.

Insights on Global Cancer Research from the 2021 Global Oncology Survey of NCI-Designated Cancer Centers at AACR 2023

Presentation of the Global Oncology Survey of NCI-Designated Cancer Centers at AACR 2023 followed by a meet the expert's session of Q & A.

11th Annual Symposium on Global Cancer Research (ASGCCR)

The 11th Annual Symposium on Global Cancer Research (ASGCR) will be held virtually April 4, – April 6, 2023. The theme of the Symposium is “Closing the Research-to-Implementation Gap” and the objectives of this virtual Symposium are to: (1) provide a venue for the global oncology research community to exchange information and identify potential areas for collaboration; (2) develop strategic priorities for advancing the field of global oncology; (3) share initiatives that are reducing the burden of cancer in low resource settings; and 4) create opportunities for researchers and program implementers from low resource settings to present their work.

Cancer Knows No Borders – Celebrating Tripartite Cooperation to Enhance Cancer Research

Symposium highlighting the successful training exchanges involving the NCI intramural program over many years with colleagues in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Donor Clonal Hematopoiesis and Recipient Outcomes After Transplantation

NCI Rising Scholars: Cancer Research Seminar Series

In this seminar, NCI K08 Awardee Dr. Gibson will discuss his research from the following publication: Donor Clonal Hematopoiesis and Recipient Outcomes After Transplantation.

World Cancer Day 2023 Seminar: Global Cancer Solutions to Address the Cancer Burden in Africa and Beyond

Register and join a World Cancer Day Panel hosted by the Department of Epidemiology, at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. A keynote address will be given by Wilfred Ngwa, PhD, MSc Chair of the Lancet Oncology Commission for Sub-Saharan Africa, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology & Molecular Radiation Sciences, Johns Hopkins Medicine.

London Global Cancer Week: Utilizing Cancer Research Funding to Inform Action and Drive Collaboration

NCI/CGH recognizes the importance of working in collaboration with researchers and research funding partners to track, share, and encourage utilization of data, to drive global cancer research and control action. This session will give an overview of three efforts to map and track global cancer research and research funding, led by the International Cancer Research Partnership (ICRP), World View (formerly World Report) hosted by the National institutes of Health, and the NCI/CGH through the Global Oncology Survey of NCI-Designated Cancer Centers.

International Cancer Screening Network (ICSN) Colorectal Cancer Screening Webinar

ICSN has will host an interactive webinar and panel discussion entitled, "The Impact of COVID-19 on Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Screening Activity: Results from the Survey on 2020 Activity and Modeling their Impact on Long-term CRC Incidence and Mortality." The agenda focuses on survey data, and results of simulation modeling from the International Partnership for Resilience in Cancer Systems (I-PaRCS) on the impact of the observed disruptions on long-term CRC incidence and mortality; and qualitative analysis of the characteristics of programs showing a more effective response to the pandemic.