Inauguration of the Center of Excellence for Global Health at Tehran University of Medical Sciences

On Tuesday, January 7, 2025, the Center of Excellence for Global Health (CEGH) was inaugurated in the presence of Dr. Ali Jafarian, Deputy and Senior Advisor to the Minister of Health and Medical Education; Dr. Alireza Raeisi, Deputy for Health for Ministery of Health  and Medical Education (MoHME); Dr. Seyed Reza Raeis Karami, President of Tehran University of Medical Sciences; and a number of scholars, veterans, and university officials. Dr. Amirhossein Takian, the professor global health policy at Tehran University of Medical Sciences and founder of the CEGH, stated that this center has a total area of 360 square meters. Each room is named as a continent, while the president room is named Iran. He mentioned that the CEGH designed with advanced technologies such as simulation and digital health, is recognized as the first advanced center in Iran and the region for training global health student and researchers and providing cutting-edge education in this field. This facility will play a crucial role in enhancing global health.