A Narrowing Window for Change: Experts Call for Global Climate Action (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/a-narrowing-window-for-change-experts-call-for-global-climate-action
Human-induced climate change is causing perilous and extensive damage to nature, impacting the lives of billions of people around the world. Our planet’s ecosystems and the most vulnerable populations
Organizations that bring science to impact – new actors for sustainable development? (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/impact-stories/organizations-that-bring-science-to-impact
The fate of higher education institutions (HEIs) and the natural environment are inseparable. While the research community is increasingly called upon to solve the environmental crises and rectify a d
Science Publication: SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Surveillance in Africa (Page)
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Science Publication: SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Surveillance in Africa 16.09.2022 A new study in Science shows how the rapid expansion of genomic surveillance in Africa allowed the continent to describe the i
Autumn Semester Starts for Students at Swiss TPH (News)
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Bachelor and Master programmes This semester, 16 students are starting the Master’s degree programmes in Epidemiology and Infection Biology at the University of Basel which are organized by Swiss TPH.
Science Publication: SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Surveillance in Africa (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/science-publication-sars-cov-2-genomic-surveillance-in-africa
A study published in the renowned journal Science yesterday gives insights into the evolving of the COVID-19 epidemic in Africa. Over 300 authors from Africa and abroad worked together to describe and
Hybrid Learning Brings New Possibilities (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/impact-stories/hybrid-learning-brings-new-possibilities
Julia Bohlius is a trained physician and has been Head of the Education and Training Department at the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) since August 2020. Previously, she was a r
Overcoming discrimination barriers (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/impact-stories/overcoming-discrimination-barriers
Tell us about your journey to Switzerland The journey, it was not dangerous, as most of the other asylum seekers have to endure, as I had a visa and came by plane. I was a resident in Kuwait since my
The beauty of disease modelling (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/impact-stories/the-beauty-of-disease-modelling
Melissa – thanks for joining us! Can you please tell us a bit about yourself? I am an applied mathematician originally from Australia who has worked in public health and infectious disease modelling f
World Rabies Day: Early diagnosis and prompt treatment save lives (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/impact-stories/world-rabies-day-early-diagnosis-and-prompt-treatment-save-lives
Dogs are victims of rabies too How did Charlie, once a friendly family pet, turn into a rabid dog that bit three family members? Charlie was a happy dog, and the children especially loved him. When th
A Full Focus on Continuing Education: Portrait of a Career Changer (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/impact-stories/a-full-focus-on-continuing-education-portrait-of-a-career-changer
Pierina Maibach pursued the MBA in International Health Management (MBA-IHM) full-time before taking up her post, and the last two modules on a part-time basis. All that is missing now is the master's