Events

The Department of Public Health has orchestrated a series of enlightening guest lectures, providing students with invaluable insights into various facets of public health and global health governance. Dr. Abhijeet Ahire, State Manager – Projects at ECHO India, shared his expertise on "Career Opportunities After MPH," shedding light on diverse career paths in public health. The session featuring Dr. Mangesh Gadhari, Health Officer at UNICEF Mumbai, delved into the "Role of

UNICEF in Global Health," offering insights into global health strategies. Dr. Pradip Awate, Assistant Director of Health Services in Maharashtra, led a discussion on the "Covid-19 Pandemic in India," providing practical perspectives on pandemic management. Additionally, Dr. Rahul Mohan Shimpi, Regional Team Leader for WHO-NPSN's Central region, elucidated the "Functioning of WHO," highlighting global health governance and vaccination programs. These lectures collectively enhanced students' understanding of public health challenges and strategies, inculcating a deeper appreciation for the multi-directional efforts in the field.