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Stanford Global and Planetary Health Research Convening
January 28 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
The 2026 Global and Planetary Health Research Convening will take place Wednesday, Jan. 28 from 9am – 3pm at Stanford. The theme will be Reimagining Global and Planetary Health, exploring potential solutions and strategies to help address global and planetary health challenges and build resilience. Keynote Speaker Dr. Mike Reid will present “Seven Principles for Reimagining Global Health.” We are pleased to co-host this event along with the Stanford Center for Human and Planetary Health.
The Annual Global and Planetary Health Research Convening fosters discussion among researchers across a variety of disciplines whose work impacts global and planetary health. We welcome participants to share their ideas and experiences with global and planetary health research and to explore new collaborations and opportunities for student engagement in global and planetary health. Prior convenings have attracted broad participation from physician-scientists, engineers, economists, earth scientists ecologists, and mathematical modelers.