Global Health Research Funding: Introduction to the Fogarty International Center

Dr. Peter Kilmarx is acting director of the Fogarty International Center. He joined Fogarty on July 1, 2015 as the deputy director. He was acting director of the Fogarty International Center and acting associate director for international research at the National Institutes of Health from January 2023 to May 2024. He again served as the Center's deputy director from May 2024 through April 2025. Dr. Kilmarx is an expert on infectious disease research and HIV/AIDS prevention. During his tenure at Fogarty he has led analysis of NIH global health activities, built coalitions with high-level NIH and external stakeholders, and represented the Center and NIH in national and international forums. He co-lead an initiative to transform African health professional education and research as well as the African Postdoctoral Training Initiative (APTI), which brings African postdoctoral fellows to NIH. He has also focused on efforts to build global capacity for pandemic preparedness and concentrated on using data and metrics to increase impact and capacity strengthening. He has co-authored papers using data to track metrics to measure national health research capacity. Free and open to the public. There will be no livestream or recording. More information: https://home.dartmouth.edu/events/event?event=80692&begin=2026-03-02&offset=10&limit=10