Interested in Human Rights, Medicine, or Immigration Law?

[Student Affairs]

🩺⚖️ Interested in Human Rights, Medicine, or Immigration Law?

Join the University at Buffalo Human Rights Initiative (HRI) for its Annual Forensic Evaluation Training on Saturday, August 22, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

This free training will teach participants how to conduct forensic medical and psychological evaluations and prepare medico-legal affidavits for individuals seeking asylum in the United States. These evaluations play a critical role in supporting asylum applications and can have a life-changing impact.

Who should attend?
✅ Law students
✅ Lawyers
✅ Judges
✅ Physicians
✅ Medical students
✅ Residents & Fellows
✅ Mental health providers
✅ Social workers
✅ Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants
✅ Anyone interested in human rights advocacy

What to expect:

Expert-led training in collaboration with Physicians for Human Rights
Free breakfast and coffee
Opportunity to earn 3.0 CME Credits (eligible participants)
Learn how to contribute to meaningful, interdisciplinary advocacy for asylum seekers

📍 Location: Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
📅 Date: Saturday, August 22
🕣 Time: 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Registration is free. See the event flyer for registration information and additional details.