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Strategic Plan:OIC- US Supercourse

A New Beginning

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GLOCAL Health (Global to Local)

OIC CountriesUnited States

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CameroonDr. NsaghaDickson Shey SaghaCharles Shey WiysongeEgyptGhada Ahmad Nesrine Abdlk ArimFayrouz AshourGhada Mohamed BedairNesrine EzzartShaaban KhalafallahSoha Rashed Aref MostafaRania SaadAfshin SafaieIsmail SerageldinAH ShaabanGambiaMamady NjieIndonesiaJum’Atil FajanKuntoroMelva Elmda Sihombing

Iran Elham AhmadnejadAli ArdalanMasoud AmiriNayyereh AminisaniOmid BeikiTahereh ChangizMajid KarandishMehdi OsooliRaha PazokiFarshad PourmalekAfshin SafaieMorteza ShamshirgaranHamid SooriIraqAamir Jalal Al MosawiJordanKawkab ShishaniMalaysia Mohd Hasni Jaafar Mohamed E. Abdel-LatifNigeriaAudu Alayande (WHO)Auou Alay AndeOlawale AdebojeJeminusi Olubukunola

OmanAbbashar HassanHamad Sais Al-QufiIzzelden Al ShariefPakistanAli Yawar AlamMuhammad IrfanParvez NayaniPalestineJum’Atil Fajar (also US)Abdullatif HusseiniAJ JadallaQatarAmy SandridgeRussiaEugene ShubnikovSaudi ArabiaKhalid Al AboudAbdulmohsen AlzalabaniKhowlah A.A. Al-Mehiny AlzalasaniDavid TschanzSenegalLY Moussa

SudanSuad SulaimanSyriaGhassen ShahrourTurkeyCengiz CoklukHakan YamanUAEAbdel Rahim BelalUSANadine ChampiSada CumberSonita DodaniAmer El-AhrafAl-Mehiny KhawlahRonald LaPorteFaina LinkovDouglas RohnFrancois SauerWHO EMRONajeeb Al-Shorbaji 

OIC-Supercourse Team

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Medicine“the art concerned in preserving healthy bodies, in combating disease, and restoring health to the sick”

841-926 AD

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Supercourse

Faculty partnering world wide to improve

training in Global Health and

Science

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Sudan

USA China

Iran

ZeLaPorte

Sudan

SuliamanSuliaman

SerageldinSerageldin

EqyptEqypt

Ardalan

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Large Multidisciplinary Network

Open SourcePowerPoint Lecture

Library

Distribution System to EducatorsContinuous Quality Improvement

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Why don’t scientists and educators share our most exciting PowerPoint slides and lectures on Prevention on the Internet for free?

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46,000 Faculty

173 Countries

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Lectures

>1,000,000 students taught

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Nobel Laureate lectures

04/19/23 13620 Members Pakistani Supercourse

Dr. Dodani

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Supercourse Mirror Sites

42 Mirrored Sites,MOH Egypt, Sudan, China, Mongolia, Russia

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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

Nelson Mandela

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1338 OIC members in the Supercourse team from 48 countries

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Afghanistan 6Albania 2Algeria 1Azerbaijan 28Bahrain 7Bangladesh 16Brunei Darussalam 1Burkina Faso 3Cameroon 14Cote D’Ivorie 2Egypt 104Gabon 1Gambia 3Guyana 2Indonesia 47Iran 58

Iraq 3Jordan 34Kazakhstan 34Kuwait 10Kyrgyzstan 4Lebanon 6Malaysia 78Maldives 1Mali 7Morocco 6Mozambique 4Niger 3Nigeria 80Oman 14Pakistan 630Palestine 8

Papua New Guinea 4Qatar 29Saudi Arabia 30Senegal 7Sierra Leone 1Somalia 4Sudan 29Syria 3Tajikistan 3Togo 1Tunisia 2Turkey 29Turkmenistan 3UAE 13Uganda 2Uzbekistan 8Yemen 4

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• Developed under grants from NASA and NLM/NIH 80 million hits a year

• 8 Year collaboration between the BA and Uni. Pittsburgh

• Highest Google Ranked Site for Global Health lectures

• 170 publications in Science, Nature, PNAS

• Top 100 PC magazine site and Science

• Leading site in many OIC countries

• Enormous Sharing between OIC countries, US and world wide

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Building the OIC Supercourse• Translation of all lectures into Arabic, French and Farsi• Creation of Primary centers in the Library of Alexandria and WHO CC Pittsburgh• Increasing collaborators to 5,000 from all OIC countries• Collection of Prevention lectures from OIC faculty• Establishment of Country specific OIC sites• Dissemination of lectures through Web, Mirrored servers, DVDs, Pod casting, etc.• Completion of a BA Supercourse of Science• Supercourse on Islamic health every other year at the Univesity of Pittsburgh, Scientific Supercourse every other year at the BA

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Gil OmennFormerPresident AAAS

Vint Cerf, Father ofInternet

Ismail Sergeldan, DirectorLibrary of Alexandria

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Disaster Supercourse

Ali Ardalan, M.D.

For the Supercourse Team

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Ali Ardalan IranSunita Dodani US/PakistanJesse Hung ChinaKawkab Shishani JordanRonald LaPorte USMita Lovalekar US/IndiaFaina Linkov US/UkraineNicholas Padilla MexicoRania Saad EgyptFrancois Sauer USEugene Shubnikov Russia

Ali

SoniJesse

Ron Faina

Mita

NicholasRania

Francois Eugene

Kawkab

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75 million hits/year

125 publications (including Science, BMJ, Lancet, Nature, Nature Med)

Top 11 MedicalPages Lancet

Best of the WebScience Mag.

Top 100PC Magazine

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This lecture is available at:www.pitt.edu/~super1/lecture/lec39111/index.htm