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More than a Walk in the Park: The Indiana Global Health Research Meeting

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The Indiana Global Health Research Working Conference of October 2012 was convened by a planning committee representing Indiana’s research-intensive universities (Indiana University, Purdue University, and the University of Notre Dame). The event was organized as an open-space meeting with six thematic emphases and pre-conference keynote papers. Within their domains of common interest, attendees developed forme fruste research project abstracts that represent a future-oriented agenda for global health research. The organizational principles and purposes of this meeting are explicated with a concluding commentary on the agenda for research.

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Acknowledgements

We are indebted to the Regenstrief Institute, Inc., the Eck Institute for Global Health of the University of Notre Dame, the Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute, and the Indiana University Center for Global Health for their financial support to the meeting. Shawndolyn Grinter, Lori Losee, and Becky Reyes of Regenstrief, provided unstinting staff support.

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The authors declare that they do not have any conflicts of interest.

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  1. Department of Medicine, Indiana University, School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA

    Thomas S. Inui MD, William Tierney MD, Anantha Shekhar MD, PhD & Robert Einterz MD

  2. Regenstrief Institute Inc., 1050 Wishard Blvd RG5, Indianapolis, IN, USA

    Thomas S. Inui MD, David Plater MPA & William Tierney MD

  3. Indiana University Center for Global Health, Indianapolis, IN, USA

    Thomas S. Inui MD, William Tierney MD & Robert Einterz MD

  4. Eck Institute for Global Health, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN, USA

    Katherine Taylor PhD

  5. Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute, Indianapolis, IN, USA

    Anantha Shekhar MD, PhD

  6. College of Pharmacy, Purdue University, Indianapolis, IN, USA

    Michael Murray PharmD, MPH

  7. School of Civil Engineering, Purdue University, Lafayette, LA, USA

    Ernest Blatchley III PhD

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Inui, T.S., Plater, D., Tierney, W. et al. More than a Walk in the Park: The Indiana Global Health Research Meeting. J GEN INTERN MED 28 (Suppl 3), 615–620 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-013-2463-8

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