The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is excited to introduce you to Part II of the 2015-2016 Alumni Fund Telephone Campaign Telethon Team! Meet Rini Bandyopadhyay – “My name is Rini Bandyopadhyay and I am a current degree student in MSc Control … Continue reading
The Library & Archives Service invites all current students to give us their views on the Library & Archives and the services we provide. Your views are important – please share them with us, so that we can help improve … Continue reading
In January 1988, aged 25, I started work here as a library assistant. Now 28 years later and aged 53 I’m still here! I’m not sure if that is cause for celebration or a worrying sign of my extreme procrastination! … Continue reading
Laura Rodrigues is quoted by Reuters about the ongoing work to prove a link between the Zika virus and congenital birth defect microcephaly, including her own research in Brazil: “We will follow them [pregnant women thought to be infected with Zika] … Continue reading
This week’s Alumni Profile features, Dr. Denis Mali, who graduated from the School in 2014 with an MSc in Public Health by Distance Learning, specializing in Health Services Management. Denis now works as the Program Management Specialist with the United States Agency for … Continue reading
The Global Launch of the Lancet Series on Ending Preventable Stillbirths took place at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine on January 19, 2016 Continue reading
Jeffrey Eaton presented on work from the HIV Modelling Consortium Writing Group on ART Eligibility Guidelines (with inputs from the ALPHA Network) in Session O-10 (abstract 117): HIV Mortality by Care Cascade Stage and Implications for Universal ART Eligibility (webcast) … Continue reading
Jimmy Whitworth is quoted by BBC News about recent Brazilian research showing that Zika virus has been identified in the amniotic fluid of two pregnant women whose foetuses have been diagnosed with congenital birth defect microcephaly: “This study does strengthen the body … Continue reading
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as cardiovascular disease and cancer, are responsible for the greatest burden of death and disability globally. No longer viewed as diseases of affluence, NCDs are of critical importance to all countries and are firmly on the … Continue reading
For this week’s Alumni Profile we spoke to Dr Elizabeth Wala (Liz), who graduated from the School in 2011 with an MSc in Infectious Diseases by Distance Learning. Liz now works as the CEO of the Kenya Medical Association. How did … Continue reading