The University of Notre Dame's Eck Institute for Global Health (EIGH) serves as a university-wide enterprise that recognizes health as a fundamental human right and works to promote research, training, and service to advance health standards and reduce health disparities for all.  The EIGH brings together multidisciplinary teams to understand and address health challenges that disproportionately affect the poor and to train the next generation of global health leaders.

Join the Master of Science in Global Health program MSGH

Join the Master of Science in Global Health program

The two-year Master of Science in Global Health (MSGH) program enables students to bridge classroom training with complex, real health needs of low-resource communities around the world through hands-on experience.

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Q&A with Miranda Rogliano Spotlight

Q&A with Miranda Rogliano

In this spotlight, MSGH alumna Miranda Rogliano shares her international research experiences, her passion for global health, and details about her current position at the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH).

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ND joins the fight against West Nile virus and other vector-borne diseases in the Midwest Research

ND joins the fight against West Nile virus and other vector-borne diseases in the Midwest

Along with Purdue University and Indiana University (IU), the University of Notre Dame will now be part of the Midwest Center of Excellence for Vector-Borne Diseases (MCEVBD).

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News

How to Commit to Research and Keep it Going

How to Commit to Research and Keep it Going

As we celebrate the 10-year anniversary of LEO, we are sharing a special "how to" series guest-authored by some of our awesome provider partners. Below, Friends of the Children shares their experience getting their organization ready for research and securing...

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ND Research Explores: The Eck Institute for Global Health

RECORDING: 2021 George B. Craig, Jr. Memorial Lecture featuring Brian Foy, PhD

Events

11th Annual Cancer Research Day

Mar
27

The Harper Cancer Research Institute's 11th Annual Cancer Research Day will be held on Monday, March 27, 2023. This event showcases HCRI's multidisciplinary cancer research across campus.

Research Day is FREE and OPEN to the public.

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MNCH Speaker Series: Measuring, Understanding, and Improving Person-Centered Maternity Care

Mar
30

 

The Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) Speaker Series is hosted by the Eck Institute for Global Health to bring awareness to local and global health-related issues that impact vulnerable populations.

This is the first of two seminars featuring Dr. Patience Afulani, assistant professor at the University of California, San Francisco. All members of the Notre Dame community are welcome to attend.…

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MNCH Speaker Series: Pop-Up Village–A One-Stop-Shop for Services to Reduce Pregnancy Care-Related Inequities in San Francisco

Mar
31

The Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) Speaker Series is hosted by the Eck Institute for Global Health to bring awareness to local and global health-related issues that impact vulnerable populations.

This is the second of two seminars featuring Dr. Patience Afulani, assistant professor at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Afulani will present on a community-health system-city partnership that delivers co-located clinical care, government/public health entitlements, and wraparound services in high-need neighborhoods, as a "one-stop-shop," health delivery model in the San Francisco Bayview district.

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