Craig McCool
As communications manager for Global REACH at the University of Michigan Medical School, McCool shares stories about U-M students and faculty involved in international global health work. He is also the copy editor of the national Journal of Healthcare Administration Education. Prior to joining U-M, Craig was a communications manager at MGM Resorts International in Las Vegas and has an extensive background in both newspapers and corporate communications.
Department News
Cross-Border Collaboration Fosters Future Women Leaders in Medicine
Three physician-researchers from China have completed a yearlong leadership development program at Michigan Medicine.
Department News
Michigan Medicine's Tim Johnson Honored by Johns Hopkins for Global Health Leadership
Professor Emeritus of Ob-Gyn, Dr. Johnson will receive this year's Samuel P. Asper Award for Achievement in Advancing International Medical Education.
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Announcing the winners of our Global REACH Awards for Outstanding International Engagement
We are pleased to announce the winners of the first-ever Global REACH Awards for Outstanding International Engagement. Congratulations to Professor of Surgery Grace Kim, MD; Obstetrics and Gynecology Global Women’s Health Fellow Dhanalakshmi Thiyagarajan, MD; and fourth-year medical student Erin Kim.
Department News
Partnering to improve child psychiatry training, services in Uzbekistan
Psychiatry Mohammad Ghaziuddin travels to Uzbekistan on Fulbright Scholarship to help establish a formal child psychiatry training program
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Visiting physician from Azerbaijan learning to treat eye cancers
Dr. Mehriban Alizada has been at Michigan Medicine on an extended research fellowship supported by the Kellogg Eye Center and Global REACH
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Winter is coming: Brazil partner seeks applicants for Winter Schools program
2025 FMUSP Winter Schools program applications now open, funding available
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'Delighted with our progress': Pediatric cardiology training program grows in Rwanda
What Professor of Pediatrics David Bradley started in 2022 has grown into a sustainable program, with the first trainee nearing graduation and others close behind in a growing pipeline.
Department News
New surgery fellowship program in Ghana marks first graduation
A fellowship program to train Ghanaian colorectal surgeons has produced its first graduate and is expanding with continued support from Michigan Medicine and others.
Medical School News
Reconnecting with Brazilian Researchers to Discuss Spinal Cord Injury Collaboration
A UMMS professor with long history of collaboration in Brazil used a recent international meeting to reconnect with partners there.
Medical School News
In Ghana, a high-tech solution to high blood pressure in pregnancy
A new collaboration in Ghana will deploy advanced mobile technology in an effort to help expectant mothers monitor their blood pressure at home between prenatal appointments.
Medical School News
Research network spotlights cardiometabolic disease care in LMICs
A team of international collaborators is shedding light on a growing global health challenge
Medical School News
Student experience in Brazil combines clinical insights, genetics research
A UMMS student is spending much of this year in Brazil for an experience that combines clinical observation with genetics research.
Medical School News
UMMS student travel abroad back to pre-COVID levels
After four years of travel restrictions due, 2024 saw international educational opportunities return to pre-pandemic levels, with more students traveling than at any time since 2016.
Medical School News
Partners visit UMMS to learn US approach to medical education
Two dozen physicians and leaders from China spent much of October at Michigan Medicine in an immersive training program.
Department News
Fogarty project explores connections between social behaviors, HIV prevention in Peru
A UMMS student is the recipient of NIH-funded Fogarty Fellowship to conduct HIV/AIDS research in Peru.
