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Global One Health Summer Institute will be offered online

Ohio State’s annual One Health Summer Institute has been running since 2012 and has benefited more than 1700 faculty, clinicians, researchers, graduate students and other professionals in Eastern Africa, especially in Ethiopia. The 2020 Global One Health Summer Institute will be offered digitally due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The series of webinars will be free for participants and will run from June 15-August 15.

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GOHi fellow spotlight: Rael Too

Rael Too is a PhD Fellow from the University of Nairobi. She was a doctoral fellow through the One Health Eastern Africa Research Training (OHEART) program at Ohio State in 2019. Too studied antimicrobial resistant bacteria in wastewater under Professor Thomas Wittum from the Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine. Through her work on her project titled “Frequency and diversity of carbapenemase producing Enterobacteriaceae recovered from untreated wastewater impacted by β-lactam antibiotics Cefotaxime and Meropenem in Ohio, USA,” Too was able to learn various molecular techniques including PCR and Whole Genome Sequencing.

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