2026 Global and Planetary Health Research Convening

The 12th Annual Stanford Global and Planetary Health Research Convening will be held in-person on Wednesday, Jan. 28 from 9am – 3pm at Stanford. There will be no virtual option to attend. The Convening brings together students, faculty, staff, and researchers working in global and planetary health – from Stanford and beyond. The theme will be Reimagining Global and Planetary Health, exploring potential solutions and strategies to help address global and planetary health challenges and build resilience. Keynote Speaker Dr. mike Reid will present “Seven Principles for Reimagining Global Health.” We are pleased to co-host this event along with the Stanford Center for Innovation and Global Health.

We welcome participants to share their ideas and experiences with global and planetary health research and to explore new collaborations and opportunities for student engagement in global and planetary health. Prior convenings have attracted broad participation from physician-scientists, engineers, economists, earth scientists ecologists, and mathematical modelers.