Bizu Gelaye

“The health care services that are available to folks in the Mississippi Delta are deplorable...people are really sick.” Black hospitals vanished in the U.S. decades ago. Some communities have paid a price buff.ly/46EB5Jj by @laurenmsausser CC: @b_gelaye @WestPhllyGamble

#WorldDayAgainstChildLabour 2024 We had the privilege of screening our 4 evidence-based, trauma-informed animated films from “The Brighter Future Series”, created for children rescued from child labor for 100 children at @BalAshramJaipur

🎓 Thrilled to be graduated! The past 4 years as Global Initiative for Neuropsychiatric Genetic Education Research (#GINGER) fellow has been an incredible journey full of learning, growth, and unforgettable experiences 🚀 @HarvardChanSPH @HSPH_GINGER @broadinstitute

So sad. Gone too soon. Rest in power and peace, my sister.

We are grateful for the work of Dr. Amantia Ametaj (left) and Dr. Bizu Gelaye @b_gelaye (right) affiliated with @NUBouve @MGHPsychiatry @HarvardEpi @harvardmed Both these fantastic researchers have helped train more than 12 early-career African researchers 👏🏽💐

Amigos y colegas / Friends & colleagues: @latinoactivist, @gio_batz, @BasselNabila, @ChenglinHong, @ColumbiaSIG, @b_gelaye, @NAISA__ @LASACONGRESS, @tere_rocha_j, @indigenousphi, @SeaIF PLEASE share with your networks!

📢 Today we launch the @PGCGenomics Video Textbook! A structured training program in psychiatric genetics, analysis methods and software tools. Open access, do share widely. #WCPG2023 1/n

interested in #qualitative epidemiologic research? check out this 🆕 @AmJEpi paper from Katie Truc Nhat H. Nguyen, @jenstuart_, @AarushiHShah, @b_gelaye, @JRichEdwards et al. on leveraging large cohort studies for qual & mixed-methods work! @societyforepi doi.org/10.1093/aje/kw…

NeuroGAP investigator Dr. Edith Kwobah sharing current evidence and new initiatives around trauma and PTSD in African Populations at the #WCPG2022 @StanleyCenter @LukoyeAtwoli @annehstevenson

GINGER fellow, Dr. Mary Mufford presenting her research work titled 'The Genetic Architecture of Amygdala Nuclei' at the #WCPG2022 @HSPH_GINGER @StanleyCenter @HarvardEpi @annehstevenson

It was a joy to speak this morning w/the amazing folks working to protect and prioritize the lives and well-being of pregnant women & infants in the MSDelta region. I was moved by @nakeitraburse's great keynote capturing the stakes. “When I go to vote, it’s a vote for my health.”

Happy to be in-person at the @HarvardChanSPH today! Dr. Delia Wolf Christiani kicks off the day with a lecture on research ethics. @StanleyCenter @broadinstitute @HarvardEpi

The @_AGMHI is also excited to announce our Pre-Conference Contest for Emerging African Mental Health Researchers! 🗣 🎉Prize: Travel award to attend & present at the conference ⏳Submission Deadline: 18 July 2022 🎟Conference registration (no cost): forms.gle/PtjmpvUU5hcXE6…

Day 1 of the GINGER 2.0 workshop! We have been in anticipation since 2020! @HSPH_GINGER @HarvardEpi @StanleyCenter @annehstevenson @KarestanKoenen

@lourdesgnavarro @Wesley_Morris If you haven’t, you should read his autobiography: The Measure of a Man

Stop what you are doing right now and listen to this uplifting, incredible episode of the Daily with @Wesley_Morris . It just made my week.

WATCH: @EugenePuryear's report from historic Lalibela, Ethiopia in the aftermath of the TPLF occupation. Our team witnessed significant destruction and heard from residents about life under TPLF rule.

We argue that the Biden Administration has a thin window of opportunity to salvage its Horn of Africa policy and make it work for both its security needs and Ethiopian democracy - & that urgent course correction is required. With ⁦@BronwynBruton⁩ foreignpolicy.com/2021/12/28/eth…

"Evil doesn't have the last word... Joy and laughter, caring and compassion; those are what prevail in the end." - Desmond Tutu at the founding of The Elders, July 2007.

@wutrain @HealthyBoston @BostonSchools Great leadership @wutrain

NeuroGAP-Psychosis broadinstitute.org/schizophrenia-… NIH diversity supplements grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/p… If interested and eligible, reach out to bgelaye@hsph.harvard.edu and astevenson@broadinstitute.org

Are you a postdoc or soon-to-be graduated doctoral student interested in global mental health and measurement issues? We have great opportunities with the NeuroGAP-Psychosis study that can be supported by NIH diversity supplements. Links below. @annehstevenson @KarestanKoenen