2025 Global Health Research Showcase

The Global Health Research Showcase is an annual celebration of research and experiences led by Duke global health students. Undergraduate and graduate students shared their work at the Fourteenth Annual Global Health Showcase, with 60 students presenting research findings from 21 countries. 

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Showcasing the Reach of Student Research

DGHI’s annual Showcase event puts a spotlight on student research projects that span...

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Student Projects

Students have also created project webpages showcasing their work, which will be uploaded here over the next few weeks. Start your virtual journey by exploring some of the student projects that will be featured at our Showcase event. These projects represent a range of global health topics and methods. 

Questions and Feedback

Students welcome your questions! The opportunity to explain research projects and answer questions is an important learning experience for our students. Students have provided contact information on their project pages so that you can reach out with comments, questions and reactions. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with them.

Poster Contest Winners

Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 Global Health Research Showcase poster contest! 

Graduate Student Posters 

Lexi standing infront of poster
Winner: Lexi Nussbaum

Frontline Voices: Maternal and Child Emergency Care in Northern Tanzania

Afnan standing infront of poster
Runner-Up: Afnan Siddig

Development of A Mental Health Inclusive Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Register for Low-Resource Settings (The Grey Register)

Undergraduate Student Posters 

Isabella Banan, Natalie Jones and Anushka Peer standing infront of poster
Winners: Isabella Banan, Natalie Jones and Anushka Peer

Assessing Health Literacy and Adverse Health Implications of Toxic Heavy Metal Exposure Among Auto Mechanics in Accra, Ghana

Wigdan Hissein standing infront of poster
Runner-Up: Wigdan Hissein

Development of a Gastroschisis Simulation Model to Enable Surgical Task Sharing in Uganda

Past Showcase Events

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2024 Global Health Showcase

room view of showcase poster event

2023 Global Health Showcase

students presenting posters in room

2022 Global Health Showcase