UM-UPR

Areli Ariana is a dual Masters student in @umichsph & @TaubmanCollege who participated in the Summer 2021 U-M/UPR Curriculum Design Program! Learn more about Ariana, their work, and why they applied: sites.lsa.umich.edu/umich-up… @iiumich #GlobalHealth #climatechange #community #UPR

Paloma Contreras @pcontreras92 is a Ph.D candidate in Biological Anthropology who participated in the Summer 2021 U-M/UPR Curriculum Design Program! Learn more about Contreras, her work, and why she applied: sites.lsa.umich.edu/umich-up… @iiumich #GlobalHealth #bioculturalanthropology

Daniel Iddrisu is a MIRS student specializing in @UofMAfrica who participated in the Summer 2021 U-M/UPR Curriculum Design Program! Learn more about @daniel_iddrisu, his work, and why he applied: sites.lsa.umich.edu/umich-up… @iiumich #GlobalHealth #Gender #Development #Ghana @UMCMENAS

Janaki Phillips is a Ph.D. candidate in sociocultural anthropology who participated in the Summer 2021 U-M/UPR Curriculum Design Program! Learn more about Phillips here: sites.lsa.umich.edu/umich-up… @iiumich #GlobalHealth #Anthropology @umichLSA @umCSAS

Andrea Elmore is a recent MSW grad of @UMSocialWork who participated in the Summer 2021 U-M/UPR Curriculum Design Program! Learn more about Elmore, her work, and why she applied: sites.lsa.umich.edu/umich-up… @iiumich #GlobalHealth #SocailWork @umichLACS

Emma Willoughby is a 3rd year PhD student @umichsph & @umichLSA who participated in the Summer 2021 U-M/UPR Curriculum Design Program! Learn more about Willoughby and why she chose to do the program: sites.lsa.umich.edu/umich-up… @iiumich #GlobalHealth #PublicHealth #PoliSci @UMCSEAS

Sydney Fine is a Global Health Epidemiology MPH student @umichsph who participated in the Summer 2021 U-M/UPR Curriculum Design Program! Learn more about Fine and why she applied to the program: sites.lsa.umich.edu/umich-up… @iiumich #GlobalHealth #PublicHealth @umichLACS

Sheng Zou @shengz_writes is a postdoc research fellow w/@MichiganChina who participated in the Summer 2021 U-M/UPR Curriculum Design Program! Learn more about Zou and why he applied to the program: sites.lsa.umich.edu/umich-up… @iiumich #GlobalHealth #MichiganMedicine #PublicHealth

Lilia Popova is an MD/MPH candidate at @umichsph & @umichmedicine who participated in the Summer 2021 U-M/UPR Curriculum Design Program! Learn more about Popova and why she applied to the program: sites.lsa.umich.edu/umich-up… @iiumich #GlobalHealth #MichiganMedicine #PublicHealth

Thank you so much to everyone who joined us for today's presentations! A big shoutout to our amazing PR Teachers and U-M Student Participants for their work and dedication to the program. #GlobalHealth #CurriculumDesign #UMUPR

Our final presentation of the day is from Wilmarie Rivera Pérez of la Escuela Especializada en Matemáticas, Ciencias y Tecnología on the lesson plan for "Spirituality and Traditional Healing in the Caribbean, West Africa, and South Asia" #GlobalHealth #CurriculumDesign #UMUPR

Yolymar Ortiz Villegas, a teacher at Escuela Adela Brenes Texidor, talks about the lesson plan for "Crisis de Salud Publica en el Caribe: Comparativa de países en la región caribeñá" #GlobalHealth #CurriculumDesign #UMUPR

Escuela Secundaria de la Universidad de Puerto Rico teacher Awilda Rosa's lesson plan focuses on "Nutritional Challenges for School Communities During COVID-19 in the Philippines, Colombia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands" #GlobalHealth #CurriculumDesign #UMUPR

Cesamil Irizarry Vélez, a teacher at The School of San Juan, is now presenting his lesson plan titled "History of Epidemics: How do disease and health services exert control over bodies?" #GlobalHealth #CurriculumDesign #UMUPR

Charlotte Cabello Rivera, a teacher in a Spanish-speaking classroom at Grand Rapids Public Schools, presents on "Global Cardiovascular Disease Disparities" #GlobalHealth #CurriculumDesign #UMUPR

Up next, Amanda Silva Acosta of The School of San Juan presents the lesson "Global Reproductive Rights and Abortion"! "Los Derechos Reproductivos: El Aborto" #GlobalHealth #CurriculumDevelopment #UMUPR

Zuan S. Suarez Santiago, from Escuela del Deporte de San Juan, is presenting the lesson plan "The Spanish Flu in Latin America and the Caribbean" "La influenza de 1918 en America Latina y el Caribe" #GlobalHealth #CurriculumDevelopment #UMUPR

Before our teachers present their lesson plans, Dr. Mayra Rosario Urrutia, Professor of History at the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, @uprrp author of “La epidemia reinante: llegada difusión e impacto de la influenza en Puerto Rico, 1918-1919.” is giving a Keynote!