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Meeting the Editor-in-Chief of JPHE: Prof. Mellissa Withers – APRU

Prof. Mellissa Withers, Associate Professor at the Keck School of Medicine in the Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, was interviewed by the Journal of Public Health and Emergency (JPHE) on her journey, experiences, and future goals as Director of the Global Health Program of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) and Editor-in-Chief of JPHE, highlighting the involvement of the School of Global Health and Chulalongkorn University in hosting the APRU Conference of 2024.

The full interview may be accessed through the link here.

The APRU a non-profit network of 60+ leaning universities in the region, linking the Americas, Asia, and Australasia and bringing together leaders, researchers, and policy-makers to exchange ideas and collaborate on practical solutions to the challenges of the 21st century. It is dedicated to fostering collaboration in education, research, and innovation. This annual APRU Global Health Conference will bring together experts from various fields to address pressing global health challenges and explore innovative solutions.

The upcoming APRU Global Health Conference 2024 promotes the theme, “Harmonizing Human and Planetary Health Through Innovation, AI, and Digital Transformation,” reflecting our commitment to advancing interdisciplinary approaches to improving health outcomes for both people and the planet.

For more information on the Conference itself, including registration and conference schedule, please visit the website through the link here.