Fighting a Global Health Threat Locally: A Multidisciplinary Approach in Infectious Diseases

Students and the public are invited to learn from local professionals working on global health issues, including tuberculosis, the world’s deadliest infectious disease. The evening includes a panel discussion, networking to discuss career opportunities, and light refreshments.

Panelists:
– Daniel Zak, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Center for Infectious Disease Research (Researcher)
– Naomi Kern, RN, BSN, Snohomish County Health Department (Nurse)
– Arturo Vargas, Public Health Seattle & King County (Disease Intervention Specialist)
– Katelynne Gardner Toren, MPH, Public Health Seattle & King County (Epidemiologist)

Emcee: Theresa Britschgi, MS WA State Opportunity Scholarship (Program Director)