07 Mar Welcome AIGHD’s New Executive Director: Anna Vassall
Join us in welcoming Anna Vassall as AIGHD's new Executive Director. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4qKYYKfe_Q...
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20 Feb Something BIG is changing at AIGHD
“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together” - African Proverb It was with this sentiment in mind that Frank Cobelens began his work as Chair of the Executive Board of the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and...
10 Feb Which woman in health or science inspired you to get into STEM?
A significant gender gap has persisted throughout the years at all levels of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines all over the world. Even though women have made tremendous progress towards increasing their participation in higher education, they are still under-represented in these fields....
08 Feb COVID-19: Where Could the Next Variant of Concern Come From?
AIGHD Senior Fellow, Anniek de Ruijter, is the AIGHD research lead for the END-VOC project, which is explained in detail in the story below. Interview on the emergence of new variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, with three researchers from the END-VOC project: François Balloux, Director of the Institute...
26 Jan Two Dutch Topsectors join forces to fund the GLORIA program
A success for Dutch public-private partnership AMR-Global: Two Dutch Topsectors join forces to fund the GLORIA program AMR-Global, a Dutch public-private partnership bringing together experts in science, business, policy, and society to fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR), has successfully obtained funding for its full GLORIA...
17 Jan Uitgedokterd: illustrative podcast about 40 years of hiv in the Netherlands
During this illustrative podcast of six episodes Amsterdam institute for Infection and Immunity researchers and AIGHD fellows Marc van der Valk, Professor in Internal Medicine, and Peter Reiss, Professor in Medicine, guide you through the world of HIV together with the podcast hosts Loiza Lamers...