Future Challenges and the
Role of MSU’s Institute of
International Health

Presented by:
Michael Kron, M.D., M.S.
Candidate for Director, Institute of International Health

Thursday, December 19, 2002
1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
E105 Fee Hall

Dr. Kron is a professor in the MSU College of Human Medicine, Department of Medicine, where he serves as Interim Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases. He has extensive international research experience and is involved with three NIH- and WHO-funded projects dealing with lymphatic filariasis. Dr. Kron also currently serves as Director of the Minority International Research Training Program (MIRT) administered by MSU's Institute of International Health and funded by the NIH-Fogarty International Center.

The one-half hour presentation will be followed by a time for questions and interactions with Dr. Kron. Light refreshments will be provided. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting Judy Fedewa, College of Osteopathic Medicine, at (517) 353-5579 or by e-mail at jfedewa@msu.edu by December 17, 2002. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.