NCSU Global Health Initiatives Announcement CALLING FOR STUDENT PARTICIPANTS 2011 Global Health Case Competition REGISTRATION DEADLINE – MARCH 28 (LINK BELOW) Co-sponsored by the Triangle Global Health Consortium April 5 – 9, 2011

Win cash, fame while working on a real life global health issues! Cash Prizes for the winning teams: 1st Place: $1500 2nd Place: $500 3rd Place: $500

What is the Global Health Case Competition? · A unique opportunity for NCSU students to compete with students from other Universities across NC to formulate and present the best solution to a major Global Health problem. · Students will work on teams composed of 4 – 6 members from at least three different academic Colleges or disciplines (with at least one undergraduate and one graduate student on each team). · Students can register either as an individual or as a team comprised of up to 6 members. · NCSU will hold an internal competition to select 5 teams to compete at the TGHC event.

Register now at: https://sites.google.com/site/ncsuglobalhealthinitiatives/global-health-case-competition/register

For more information about the Case Competition, go to NC State’s Global Health Initiatives site at: https://sites.google.com/site/ncsuglobalhealthinitiatives/global-health-case-competition

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Marian G. McCord, Ph.D.

Director of Global Health Initiatives, NCSU

Associate Professor

Textile Engineering

Biomedical Engineering

North Carolina State University

Box 8301

Raleigh, NC 27695-8301

email: mmccord@ncsu.edu

skype: marian.mccord

Phone: 919.515.6571 (office)

Fax: 919.515.6532