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Vacancy: PhD Candidate for the SPRINGS Project

 We are looking for a PhD Candidate with a strong computational background to help us with the SPRINGS Project. You can find the full details below including the submission procedure and due date.   PhD Candidate – M/ F/ X (40 hours) Modelling the impact…

‘Figure It Out’ Course Expands Reach with EACCR Partnership

Since its launch in 2020 at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU), the innovative ‘Figure It Out’ course has taken a step beyond its traditional campus boundaries. “Offering this course outside of the VU for the first time marks a significant expansion of our educational mission,” explains…

Senior Fellow Catherine Hankins Inducted into Canadian Medical Hall of Fame

We are proud to share that AIGHD Senior Fellow Dr. Catherine Hankins was recently inducted as a laureate into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame last April 13, 2024. With a long history of working in the field of Public and Global Health, Dr. Hankins…

The first Conference on #Innovations in #Tuberculosis will be held in Kampala, Uganda from 3-4 July!

Senior Fellow Dr. Frank Cobelens is a member of the organizing committee and a passionate and established #TB researcher.

Learn more: https://academicmedicaleducation.com/meeting/conference-innovations-tuberculosis-2024

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Dr. @dkekouevi is an epidemiologist with a background in #HIV #infection and #prevention at the @UniveLomeTg's Public Health Department. With more than 25 years of experience in the field of HIV, he's excited to share his findings on #HIV2

Register here: https://virology.eventsair.com/interest-2024/registration/Site/Register

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WHAT WE DO

RESEARCH

We conduct collaborative, interdisciplinary research on urgent themes in global health and development: antimicrobial drug resistance, chronic care & aging, the economics of human development, health markets, infectious disease elimination, and urbanization & health.

EDUCATION

We develop and inspire the next generation of global health leaders at undergraduate, post-graduate and professional levels to shape a healthier and more prosperous future for all.

POLICY & COMMUNICATION

We accelerate progress on global health and development objectives by sharing knowledge and insights with global agencies, governments, NGOs, and the scientific community.

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

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SoNAR-Global

Mobilizing social sciences against infectious threats.

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RapidProfiling SARS-CoV-2

Rapid diagnostic profiling of SARS-COV-2 in the context of Persistent Immune Activation in Sub-Saharan Africa

Secondary tuberculosis in lungs and close-up view of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, 3D illustration

STool4TB

Evaluating a new stool-based QPCR for diagnosis of Tuberculosis in children and people living with HIV