In this week's episode, Solen and Senenge talk about the One Health Workforce project. Solen discusses his involvement in the project and how it was started as a response to global public health threats such as Ebola, and SARS. They discuss why multidisciplinary initiatives like it are valuable in the fight against COVID and other zoonotic diseases. 

About us

Solen Feyissa, PhD is an instructional designer at the School of Public Health at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Feyissa does research in educational technology, technology appropriation, and instructional design. An avid photographer,his photos have appeared on national and international news agencies including Vice, and Yahoo! News. His work in education and behind the camera strive for balance between humans, technology, and the environment. Solen is a frequent collaborator on international projects in a wide range of fields and disciplines including education, communication technologies and development.

Senenge T. Andzenge, Ph.D. is an academic technologist with the Center for Educational Innovation at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Andzenge partners with faculty, administrators, and academic units to develop inclusive and equitable technology rich learning experiences. He has an interdisciplinary background that blends humanities and liberal arts traditions with experiences that bridge corporate and higher education environments. Senenge speaks, lectures, and consults on online identity and online presence, and is a regular contributor to workshops and webinars on faculty development for online teaching.