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Focus

The UNC Global Neurology Program advances neurological care, training, and research through international partnerships and hands-on learning opportunities.


Leadership

The program is led by internationally recognized neurologists whose research and global-health work form the backbone of our mission.

Together, Drs. Diaz and Saylor provide global leadership, oversee research and training activities, and coordinate international collaborations. Under their guidance, the program aims to create an enduring network of neurologists, researchers, and educators committed to improving brain health worldwide.


Collaboration & Partnership Opportunities

We welcome collaboration with international academic institutions, hospitals, research centers, and trainees. For opportunities pertaining to Peru, please contact Dr. Monica Diaz. For opportunities pertaining to Zambia, please contact Dr. Deanna Saylor. For all other opportunities, please reach out to either Dr. Diaz or Dr. Saylor or both, and they will ensure you are connected appropriately.

Key collaboration/partnership opportunities include: