Dean Barbara Wilson of the College of Liberal and Sciences and Interim Chancellor of the University of Illinois at Urbana‐
Champaign welcoming participants to the “Health in Africa Symposium” at the Hawthorn Suites in Champaign.
Dr Ama Pokuaa Fenny (University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana) making her presentation
Participants and Conference Attendees attentively listening to a plenary session presented by Dr. Mosoka P. Fallah,
Head of Ebola Case Detection, Montserrado Incident Management System, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare,
Republic of Liberia
Dr. Lucy Mkandawire‐Valhmu of the University of Wisconsin‐Milwaukee chairing a session on Aging and
Noncommunicable/Degenerative Diseases
At Allerton Park dinner and reception: Professor Charles Nzioka of Department of Sociology at the University of Nairobi in Kenya engaged in informal discussion with Professor Ezekiel Kalipeni of the University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign
Participants networking on the grounds of the magnificent Allerton Park Conference Center Facilities
At a table in the conference room: from left to right ‐ Natasha Oyibo, Ph.D. Student at Middlesex University in London, UK; Dr. Oyejoke Oyapero of the Department of Paediatrics, Alimosho‐Igando General Hospital, Lagos State, Nigeria, and Dr. Afolabi Oyapero of the Department of Preventive Dentistry, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos,
Nigeria
From left to right: Jenna Bryfonski, Alexandra Shapiro and Anna Hoefler (Undergraduate Students from Colgate University, New York, getting ready for their presentation on Ebola in West Africa) alongside Professor Diana Grigsby‐
Toussaint of the University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign.