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Archive: Fogarty at 50

Fogarty at 50In 2018, the Fogarty International Center at NIH marked its 50th anniversary. The Center has had a rich and varied legacy since its establishment in 1968.

Symposium: May 1, 2018

Fogarty held its 50th anniversary symposium, "What are the new frontiers in global health research?" on May 1, 2018, at NIH in Bethesda, Maryland.

Book: Fogarty at 50: Advancing science for global health since 1968

Cover: Fogarty at 50 bookThe book Fogarty at 50: Advancing science for global health since 1968 takes readers through our history: our founding in honor of Congressman John E. Fogarty; the HIV/AIDS crisis that shifted our focus to building research capacity in low- and middle-income countries; specific examples of our scientific accomplishments across research areas; and viewpoints from our fellows, trainees, grantees and partners.

Anniversary Events

Throughout 2018, Fogarty participated in sessions at major global health and research conferences, and other meetings and workshops have featured the impact of Fogarty-supported research and training.

Updated March 20, 2019