Name: If You Had to Set Public Health Recommendations, How Would You Do It?
Start: 2025-02-26T10:00:00-08:00
End: 2025-02-26T11:30:00-08:00
Location: University of California, San Diego School of Medicine - Garren Auditorium

If You Had to Set Public Health Recommendations, How Would You Do It?

Dr. Nigel Rollins, a global leader in maternal/child health, joins UCSD this Feb! Don’t miss his public seminar.
About this Event

Join Us for a Special Public Seminar with Dr. Nigel Rollins
Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Time: 10:00–11:30 AM
Location: Garren Auditorium, UC San Diego

We are excited to welcome Dr. Nigel Rollins, a globally renowned expert in maternal and child health, and retired Medical Officer from the World Health Organization (WHO), to UC San Diego.

This special event, hosted by the Human Milk Institute (HMI) in collaboration with the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science and the School of Global Policy and Strategy, offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from one of the world’s leading voices in public health.

Dr. Rollins will deliver a thought-provoking seminar.

About the Seminar

Crafting global public health recommendations is a challenging and fascinating process. Balancing evidence (or its frequent lack), geographic representation, implementation realities, and equity requires transparency, inclusivity, and innovation. This seminar will offer unparalleled insights into how global health policies are developed, providing real-world examples and engaging the audience in discussion.

Who Should Attend?

This event is free and open to the public and welcomes:

Students and faculty from all disciplines.
Researchers and clinicians in maternal and child health, public health, and global health.
Community members and professionals passionate about public health and global challenges.

Engage and Connect

The seminar will be followed by opportunities for interaction, discussion, and networking. Whether you're a student looking to learn, a professional seeking inspiration, or simply curious about global health, this event is for you!

Why Attend?

Dr. Rollins’ visit underscores UC San Diego’s commitment to fostering global perspectives and advancing impactful research and public health education. Don’t miss this chance to learn from and engage with a globally recognized leader in public health.

Seating is limited, so RSVP today to secure your spot!