Global Health Experience through the Downs Fellowship: "Annual Fall Symposium"

3:00-3:30pm Hors d’oeuvres and Poster Presentations

3:30-4:00pm Opening Remarks and Welcome Address

4:00-4:30pm Oral Presentations

Nkandu Yumbe, MPH 2020

An Investigation on Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), Colorism and Stress Coping Behaviours in Black Bajan Women

Yale Faculty Advisor: Saria Hassan, MD

Host Advisor: Peter Adams, MBBS, Msc, DM

Sakura Oyama, MD/PhD 2026

Exploring relationships Between CREBRF Genotype, Feeding Behaviors and Body Composition in Samoan Infants

Yale Faculty Advisor: Nicola Hawley, PhD

Host Advisor: Ulai Tapa Fidow, MBBS, MS

Harry Hyunteh Kim, MPH 2021

Investigating the Community-Level Variation of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Prevalence in Kpandai District, Ghana: A Qualitative Study

Yale Faculty Advisor: Debbie Humphries, PhD, MPH

Host Advisor: Michael Wilson, PhD

Carlye Chaney, GSAS, Biological Anthropology 2023

Investigating Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in an Argentine Indigenous Population

Yale Faculty Advisor: Claudia Valeggia, PhD

Host Advisor: Elena Lagranja, PhD

4:30-5:00pm Informal Poster Discussions