Robin Martz (MPH/MSW ’03), currently stationed in Kyiv with the U.S. State Department, will share her experience living and working in Ukraine during Russia’s full-scale invasion. She will be joined by two Ukrainian health professionals leading a U.S. government–funded physical rehabilitation project. Together, they will discuss the state of Ukraine’s health system under the strain of war, their collaborative efforts to strengthen rehabilitation for all Ukrainians, including for the growing number of injured veterans, and the partnership with the University of Michigan to help strengthen Ukraine’s rehabilitation workforce.
Office of Global Public Health; Co-sponsors: U-M Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies; U-M Flint Occupational Therapy Program, Center for Global Health EquityGlobal Crossroads Lecture Series: Health Under Fire: Rebuilding Ukraine's Health and Rehabilitation System Amid War
October 16, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
G020 SPH II and Online in Zoom
This event is both online and in person
1415 Washington Heights
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029
Sponsored by: Office of Global Public Health; Co-sponsors: U-M Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies; U-M Flint Occupational Therapy Program, Center for Global Health Equity
Contact Information: [email protected]
This event features U-M or SPH alumni
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Robin Martz (MPH/MSW ’03), currently stationed in Kyiv with the U.S. State Department, will share her experience living and working in Ukraine during Russia’s full-scale invasion. She will be joined by two Ukrainian health professionals leading a U.S. government–funded physical rehabilitation project. Together, they will discuss the state of Ukraine’s health system under the strain of war, their collaborative efforts to strengthen rehabilitation for all Ukrainians, including for the growing number of injured veterans, and the partnership with the University of Michigan to help strengthen Ukraine’s rehabilitation workforce.
