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Making the world a healthier place

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We discover novel diagnostics, drugs and vaccines and develop new approaches and tools.

Our Research

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We integrate new treatments and approaches into policy and health systems.

Our Services

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We offer local and international training programmes and courses at graduate and postgraduate levels.

Our Education and Training Offer

World NTD Day 2025: An Old and Almost Forgotten Disease Persists

The decline of leprosy is a public health success story. However, despite being curable, the disease is still present in more than 100 countries, with 200,000 new cases diagnosed each year. Today, on World NTD Day, read about the challenges of eliminating leprosy and the work of Swiss TPH and its partners in the fight against the disease.
 

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MBA International Health Management - Online Info Session

Are you a working professional that seeks to acquire and deepen personal skills in international health together with management and administration?

Learn more about our MBA and Short Courses in International Health Management at the next info session on 7 April 2025 at 17:00 CEST.

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Working at Swiss TPH

About 950 people from 95 nations work at Swiss TPH in the areas of climate change, environment and health, infectious and non-communicable diseases, societal and cultural context, and health systems and policies. Swiss TPH is an equal opportunity employer and strives for unity in diversity. People are our most valuable asset and no one else can tell you better what it is like to work at Swiss TPH.

 

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11.02.2025 18:00 to 19:00

Online Information Session: Health Care and Management

Lecturer: Karin Gross
Location: Zoom
Event category: Swiss TPH Event

10.03.2025

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11.03.2025

Fostering Research on Strongyloides stercoralis

Location: University of Würzburg, Germany
Event category: Partner Event, Swiss TPH Event
Application deadline: 15.01.2025

Satellite Symposium to the Joint Parasitology Spring Meeting 2025

27.03.2025 17:30 to 18:30

« Il n’y a pas d’arc-en-ciel au paradis »

Lecturer: Nétonon Noël Ndjékéry
Location: Swiss TPH, Seminar Room 5
Event category: Public Event

Lecture publique et discussion avec l'auteur

07.04.2025 17:00 to 18:00

Online Information Session: International Health Management

Lecturer: Christoph Pimmer
Location: Zoom
Event category: Swiss TPH Event

We are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of people - locally, nationally and internationally - through excellence in research, education and services.