Tag: CoviDB
The latest news from our team, partners, and supporters.
MARCH 27, 2024 | for COVID-19
CoviDB: Making meaning out of chaos
Published: 03/22/2024 at the Stanford Center for Innovation and Global Health By Jamie Hansen, Global Health Communications Manager STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND OTHER VOLUNTEERS GATHER FOR A COVIDB RESOURCE COLLECTION MEETING DURING THE PANDEMIC. PHOTO COURTESY OF TEACHAIDS Ryan Crowley ‘21 was a junior studying biomedical computation and excited about a career in healthcare when the COVID-19 pandemic struck...
JULY 7, 2021 | for COVID-19
Indian Actor Amala Akkineni teams up with S.V. Mahadevan, MD, for Practical India Covid Education Video from TeachAids
Today, TeachAids premiered the newest video in the CoviDB.org education series, featuring famed social entrepreneur and actor, Amala Akkineni, in conversation with S.V. Mahadevan, MD, Professor of Emergency Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine, discussing current practical advice for residents of India on COVID-19 prevention. In the video, Amala asks Dr. Mahadevan about a number...
NOVEMBER 24, 2020 | for COVID-19
Dr. Rajiv Doshi Joins CoviDB Initiative
Dr. Rajiv Doshi, who has worked as an HIV/AIDS advisor for TeachAids for many years, will be continuing his guidance as he joins the CoviDB initiative. Dr. Doshi is an Adjunct Professor of Medicine at Stanford University and the Director of the India Program at the Byers Center for Biodesign. The goal of the India...
OCTOBER 13, 2020 | for COVID-19
SPICE Director Dr. Gary Mukai Joins CoviDB Advisory Team
Photo Credit: The Education Newspaper, Tokyo TeachAids is proud to welcome Dr. Gary Mukai, the Director of the Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education, to the CoviDB advisory team. Dr. Mukai has worked with SPICE for over thirty years to make Stanford global scholarship accessible to students and educators. Prior to joining SPICE in 1988, he...
AUGUST 31, 2020 | for COVID-19
TeachAids Advisor Tina Seelig speaks on "Disrupting Education" in the midst of COVID-19
Long time TeachAids advisor Tina Seelig joins our CoviDB Advisory Board with insights on how to sprint towards our future and not rush back to the past. In her recent article titled Disrupting Education — Let’s not waste this crisis, she advises on ways to optimize learning amidst the pandemic. Seelig has written guidelines for...
AUGUST 14, 2020 | for COVID-19
Medical Expert Dr. Mahadevan Joins CoviDB Advisory Board
Photo Credit: Stanford Health Care TeachAids is proud to welcome the Director of Global Affairs and Strategy for Stanford Medicine, Dr. Mahadevan, to the CoviDB Advisory Team. Dr. Mahadevan’s deep expertise as a leader, professor, and global health authority is invaluable as we build a platform to organize resources relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. After his initial...
JULY 7, 2020 | for COVID-19
Violence Against Women During COVID-19
As shelter-in-place orders went into effect in response to the global outbreak of COVID-19, staying home became an act of safety. However, although social distancing has protected a large portion of the world’s population, the isolation and unrest associated with the practice have created dangerous circumstances for many women who are experiencing violence. In “normal” times,...
JULY 2, 2020 | for COVID-19
Stanford Educational Innovator and TeachAids Advisor to Guide CoviDB
An innovator in the fields of technology and education, Dr. Roy Pea has served as a valued member of the CrashCourse advisory committee throughout our curriculum development. We are grateful that he will continue to contribute his expertise as an advisor for CoviDB as we develop information and resources for COVID-19 and its impacts on...
MAY 26, 2020 | for COVID-19
Stanford and UCSF’s leading Global Health and Education Programs Partner with TeachAids to Produce and Distribute New CoviDB Video Series
TeachAids is proud to announce partnerships with three of the world’s top global health and education institutions for our CoviDB product. Leadership from the Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE), Stanford’s Center for Innovation in Global Health (CIGH) and the Institute for Global Health Sciences (IGHS) at the University of California, San Francisco...
