Emilie J. Calvello Hynes
University of Colorado, USA
Biography
Emilie J Calvello Hynes is a specialist in Emergency Medicine and Public Health. She served as Director of emergency triage for International Medical Corps immediately after the 2010 Haiti earthquake. She also served as a senior technical advisor to Catholic Relief Services during the Haiti cholera epidemic and senior faculty at JFK Medical Center in Monrovia, Liberia from 2009 to 2013. She is a consultant to the US State Department for their Senior Crisis Management courses and Hospital Based Management of Mass Casualty Incident courses held throughout the world. She holds faculty appointments in the US at University of Colorado School of Medicine, in South Africa at the University of Stellenbosch and in the UAE at the University of the United Arab Emirates Faculty of Medicine. She served as a Johnson and Johnson Fellow in Liberia, senior faculty at the University of Maryland Global Health Inter-professional Consortium and currently sits on the scientific committees of the African Federation of Emergency Medicine and the Consortium of Universities for Global Health. Her awards include the University of Cape Town Visiting Lecturer Scholarship, University of Maryland Teaching Award, the Johns Hopkins International Scholarship, the Johns Hopkins Service Excellence Award and the Hoobler Award for Excellence in Public Health and Medicine.