Maria Luisa Tejada de Rivero Sawers from Mexico is in the fourth year of her MSc Public Health and recently completed two modules at the School by blended learning. We caught up with Maria Luisa to find out about her experience.
To begin, tell us a little about yourself
I…
By Brian Wong, MSc Epidemiology alumnus, Co-Founder & Co-Director LonWHO 2017
Great learning experience, good networking opportunity and a fun way of understanding and enacting health policy to a greater depth! – delegate
On 20-22nd October, international delegates gathered at Keppel Street for the inaugural London Model WHO…
By Farzana Kalladi Puthanpurayil, 2016/17 SRC President
The Student Representative Council (SRC) of 2016/17 extends a warm and hearty welcome to you, dear LSHTM’er! The SRC is a group of five students from different programmes at the School, chosen by the student body to represent their interests…
The first residential week of the Executive Programme for Global Health Leadership successfully launched last week with 14 Fellows joining us from around the world. This course, the first of its kind at LSHTM, was set up to address the lack of strategic leadership courses within health. Fellows spent 6…
This summer we introduced a new photo competition, inviting staff & students to submit photos across three categories, representing a typical day working or studying at the School; showing research and projects in the field; or of adolescents, women, newborns and children.
Each category was judged by a separate panel…
By Scott Tytheridge, MSc Medical Entomology for Disease Control
The Missing Maps project was created to map areas of the world that lack comprehensive maps, particularly for the purpose of humanitarian aid. The first stage, which is the ‘mapping parties’, is the initial and basic laying down of buildings and…
We are delighted to introduce our new photo competition for staff & students and invite all budding photographers to share photos of your experiences studying and working at the School, both in London and around the world.
There are two categories with prizes available to both staff and students, and…
By Sarah Venis from MSF, on behalf of the Scientific Day organisers in London.
On Friday 19 and Saturday 20 May, the 14th MSF Scientific Days programme will kick off in London at the Royal Society of Medicine. These events are followed by a day in New Delhi, India on…
MSc Epidemiology student Emaline Laney shares her account of an outbreak simulation exercise, conducted as part of the Epidemiology and Control of Communicable Diseases module.
I looked around the table. The seven of us, representing six countries – South Africa, Cameroon, Italy, England, Wales and USA – included clinicians, NGO-workers, biomedical…
One of the most exciting things about studying at the School is getting to spend time living in London, where any interest can be followed. In this blog, MSc Public Health student Mounika Parimi shares her passion for London’s classical music scene.
The perfect break from my studies at…
Talk of trials, TB and surviving your PhD
May 24, 2019
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