\n4:00pm to 5:00pm - Geisel Health Sciences MPH Awards Ceremony
\nLocation: Life Sciences Center (LSC) Lawn
\nReception immediately following<\/p>\n
Friday, June 13, 2025<\/strong> Keynote Speaker<\/strong><\/p>\n Emmanuel Mensah, M.D., MBA<\/strong> is the Chief Medical Officer of ChristianaCare\u2019s Wilmington Hospital and Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University.<\/p>\n Dr. Mensah\u2019s career has been defined by a commitment to health system innovation, quality improvement, and health equity, with a particular focus on global health and developing countries. He is a member of the Africa CDC\/African Union High-Level Advisory Committee on Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs), Injuries, and Mental Health, where he contributes to shaping strategies that address the growing burden of these conditions worldwide.<\/p>\n Before joining ChristianaCare, Dr. Mensah was the Managing Director of the Center for Integration Science in Global Health Equity\u2014a World Health Organization Collaborating Center\u2014at Brigham and Women\u2019s Hospital \/ Harvard Medical School. He also served as Firm Chief in the Department of Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) \/ Harvard Medical School, where he was recognized with multiple teaching awards, including Harvard Medical School\u2019s prestigious Charles McCabe Faculty Prize for Excellence in Teaching.<\/p>\n Dr. Mensah\u2019s expertise in healthcare strategy is further informed by his experience as a consultant at McKinsey & Company, where he worked with health systems globally on care delivery transformation and operational efficiency.<\/p>\n He earned his M.D. from Harvard Medical School and his MBA from Harvard Business School. He completed his internal medicine residency at BIDMC, where he was recognized for his leadership and excellence in clinical care. Dr. Mensah holds an A.B. in Mathematics and Biology from Dartmouth College.<\/p>\n Geisel Health Sciences Education Class Day Ceremony<\/b> Sunday, June 15, 2025<\/strong>
\nGeisel Health Sciences Education Class Day<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/class-day\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2025\/03\/Emmanuel_Mensah_web.jpg\")
<\/a>As the senior physician executive of Wilmington Hospital, Dr. Mensah leads initiatives to enhance quality, safety, clinical outcomes, and patient experience across the continuum of care. He serves as a critical bridge between medical staff, operational leadership, and the broader community, ensuring that healthcare delivery remains patient-centered and equitable.<\/p>\n
\n1:30-2:00pm \u2013 Students and faculty line up for processional (hallway in the third floor of Remsen)
\n2:00-3:30pm \u2013 Hooding Ceremony with awarding of diplomas
\n3:30-4:00pm \u2013 Class Photo
\n3:30-5:00pm - Reception
\nLocation: Life Sciences Center (LSC) Lawn<\/p>\n
\nDartmouth College Commencement Ceremony<\/a>
\nDartmouth College Green, Hanover, NH<\/p>\n2025 Health Sciences Awards Ceremony Livestream<\/h2>\n