Pfizer Fellow Chris Moore, Uganda, Summer '06
The Pfizer Initiative in International Health
Our Mission:
To foster the exchange of UVa students, residents, fellows and faculty with institutions in resource-limited settings to conduct multidisciplinary research of infectious diseases.
Who We Are:
A team of committed faculty and staff who have spent considerable time living and working in developing countries and who share a passion for improving health inequities.
What We Do:
Inspire students and professionals by exposing them to potentially life-changing experiences.
Develop mutually-beneficial, collaborative relationships which address the needs of local communities.
Support research efforts in resource-poor locations around the world while striving to serve the healthcare needs of disadvantaged and vulnerable populations.