On September 28th, our Global Health class had group presentations about scientific writing. Our assignment was to study a previous Global Health Master’s thesis and analyze the author’s strengths and weaknesses in his or her academic writing. After our presentations, we celebrated by having an international food party. My classmates brought delicious dishes from all … Continue reading
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Karolinska Institutet campus
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Hans Rosling on the Health of Nations
This week, I attended two lectures given by the Karolinska Institutet professor Hans Rosling. For those of you who don’t know Hans Rosling, he is a famous Swedish medical doctor, TED talk presenter, developer of the statistical software GapMinder, and statistician who focuses on dispelling myths about economic and health trends in the so-called “developing world.” This year, TIME … Continue reading
Welcome to Karolinska
Hej hej! The past few days (August 30-31), I attended the new student orientation at Karolinska Institutet . On Thursday, the Masters students attended an information session on Karolinska and toured around the campus. On the tour, we visited the place where leading medical experts pick the Nobel Prize in Medicine each year! Karolinska offers a … Continue reading