A facilitator at Michigan State University for faculty and student international multidisciplinary health research, development projects, and education.
The Institute for Global Health (IGH) at Michigan State University has a deep commitment to improving the quality of life in resource-poor and disadvantaged communities around the world and works closely with MSU’s International Studies and Programs to apply academic and research methodologies to global health issues. As the focal point at MSU for global health programs and outreach, the Institute fosters and administers global health research programs and projects for MSU faculty and students that not only enhance learning and cultural competency at MSU, but also benefit underprivileged communities in numerous countries around the world.
Director: Dr. William Cunningham
Associate Director: Mr. Sung Soo Chung
Financial Officer: Mr. Mike Miller
Study Abroad Coordinator: Mrs. Rusti Sidel
Graduate Assistant: Sonam Sethi
IT Analyst: Stephen Brown
Student Intern: Vraj Tripathi
Student Intern: Jade Greear
The mission of the Institute for Global Health (formerly Institute of International Health) is to establish global health research programming, health development projects, and to work toward positioning Michigan State University as a leader in addressing and improving today’s global health challenges.