CHHS co-hosts Disaster Response Management Forum, April 27
Experts, policy makers, researchers, and decision makers share research, new challenges, and current efforts for improving disaster response from pre-planning to mitigation.
Georgia Tech HHS Center designated as official VA research partner to improve healthcare delivery for veterans.
The designation under a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) allows CHHS to bid for new research proposals at the VA for funding of up to $3 million to improve healthcare delivery for veterans.
2016 Health & Humanitarian Logistics Conference at GA Tech: Aug 29-31
For the last 7 years, the Health and Humanitarian Logistics Conference (HHL) has brought together speakers and attendees from non-government organizations (NGOs), industry, government,…
Georgia Tech names Health & Humanitarian Systems an official Interdisciplinary Research Center
The Center for Health & Humanitarian Systems (CHHS) was recently designated by Georgia Tech as one of the seven new Interdisciplinary Research Centers (IRCs) on campus. Each of these centers…
HHS hosts IBM's Rebecca Curzon: Technology and Humanitarian response
Rebecca Curzon, Senior Program Manager for IBM Corporate Citizenship & Affairs addresses the role of technology in disaster response and humanitarian work as part of IMPACT speaker series.
Earn a professional certificate in Health & Humanitarian Supply Chain Management at Georgia Tech!
This May 9-14, 2016, the Center for Health and Humanitarian Systems (HHS) at Georgia Tech will again offer the 6-day intensive certificate program in Health & Humanitarian Supply…
HHL Conference in South Africa Draws Participants from Across Globe!
The 7th annual Conference on Health & Humanitarian Logistics (HHL) held in Johannesburg November 18-20th, 2015 drew 150 participants from 33 different countries around the world engaged in…
Former head of UN Ebola Response Gives Keynote at HHL Conference in South Africa
Former Director of Mission Support for the United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER), Colonel Girish Sinha, will share lessons learned from Ebola response logistics in West Africa…
Save the Date: 2015 Health & Humanitarian Logistics Conference, NOV 18-20, South Africa
This year's conference draws practitioners from across NGOs, government, military, private industry, academia and other organizations to address the role of logistics in areas such as disaster…
Ebola Modeling Workshop: THURS-FRI, JAN 22-23 at GA Tech
This workshop will highlight concepts, challenges, and results arising from the use of models to predict the spread and facilitate the control of Ebola in W. Africa with a focus on the following…
ISyE's Emory Winship Senior Design Team Takes First Place in the Fall 2014 Senior Design Competition
Out of twenty four teams of undergraduate students in the Stewart School of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISyE), the Emory Winship Senior Design Team took home first place in the…
Comprehensive Disaster Response: Much more than short-term humanitarian relief
Abrar Ismail and Todd Shea, professionals in the disaster response field in Pakistan, lead a presentation and lively discussion about emergency disaster response and long-term disaster rehabilitation…
Ebola Lecture: Challenge and Crisis for the African Union
The Georgia Institute of Technology Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy at the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs will host a talk presented by…
Save the Date: 2014 Health and Humanitarian Logistics Conference in Mexico City
The 6th annual Health and Humanitarian Logistics Conference will take place June 4-5, 2014 at the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Santa Fe, in Mexico City. The Conference will be hosted by the…