We are posting this item on behalf of The HIV Research Trust. Calling all researchers! Applications are now open for the 2024 HIV Research Trust Scholarship. The HIV Research Trust is a charitable foundation that provides financial support to physicians, nurses, scientists and other health care professionals in early/mid-career who...
Climate change deeply affects our health as individuals, communities, and as a planet. It represents a large existential threat to our planet’s biodiversity and balance. Knowing this, AIGHD has decided to partner with Humanitair to help us compensate for our carbon emissions when travelling. This...
Each year, AIGHD and JLI hold a Masterclass on the same theme as the Symposium. The purpose of the Masterclass is to give early-stage researchers the opportunity to practice presenting their work, receive constructive feedback, and network not only with peers but also with experts....
On the second year of the the Global Health research masters programme, the course 'Addressing Disease burden in a Global Context' is offered to students as an elective. The course is part of the core curriculum and offered by the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health...
Last 31 October 2023, the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development (AIGHD) and the Joep Lange Institute (JLI) hosted the 4th annual Joep Lange Chair and Fellows Symposium. Each year, the scientific organizing committee selects a relevant and engaging theme that encompasses various intersections of...
Last 18-20 September 2023, the highly anticipated in-person EpiGen Ethiopia project kick-off took place at the National Training Centre of the Ethiopian Public Health Institute in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The meeting was opened by Dr. Geremew Tasew (Director for Bacterial, Parasitic, and Zoonotic Diseases Research Directorate at...
The fourth scientific workshop on HIV, hepatitis C, and tuberculosis in Eastern Europe and Central Asia – EECA INTERACT 2023 – will be held online on 14 December 2023 at 12.00 (CET). This year’s live virtual event will set the stage for EECA INTERACT 2024,...
Our speakers for the Joep Lange Chair and Fellows Symposium have finally been announced. Links: Registration (closing soon): bit.ly/JLCF2023. Livestream: https://bit.ly/JLCF2023-LIVE. More about our speakers, their projects, and research interests: Speakers - Joep Lange Chairs project (aighd.org) Professor Sharifah Sekalala is a Professor of Global Health Law at...
Professor Charles Agyemang was recently elected into both the European Academy and the US National Academy of Medicine. In the span of only two weeks, Prof. Agyemang has garnered a seat at two highly coveted and prestigious institutions. These nominations are clear indications of his...
PREDICTING THE FUTURES OF GLOBAL HEALTH Hosted by the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development & the Joep Lange Institute Tuesday 31 October 2023 Location: Theatre 5, Nieuwe Universiteitsgebouw, De Boelelaan 1111, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands Big data and rapid developments in data analysis methods and tools...