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In the seminar, Dr. Ali told the story and the science behind his research to establish the chemical water quality guidelines for ITFCs in humanitarian response.<\/p>\n<p>Read through the event's live-tweets for key learnings<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u26a1\ufe0f \u201cSyed Imran Ali (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/imranono?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@imranono<\/a>) Tells Story and Science of Child Malnutrition Project\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HYGkr5wMxp\">https:\/\/t.co\/HYGkr5wMxp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research (@DIGHR_YorkU) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DIGHR_YorkU\/status\/1189176554443739140?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 29, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 23, Global Health &amp; Humanitarianism Research Fellow Syed Imran Ali delivered a seminar titled Bridging Research + Practice: Case 快播视频 of Chemical Water Quality and Child Malnutrition in a Humanitarian Setting at the Dahdaleh Institute. 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