Malaria is a serious tropical disease that causes thousands of deaths every year, yet it is both treatable and preventable. Many countries are currently in the process of trying to rid themselves of this deadly disease. Cambodia is one such country, and Pengby Ngor, a young Cambodian scientist and a member of TDMODNET is at […]
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New Wellcome Data Re-use Prizes to he...
Credit: istock Data re-use can generate new insights that in turn lead to vital health benefits. To stimulate and celebrate the innovative re-use of data, today we’re launching the Wellcome Data Re-use Prizes. Wellcome is fully committed to ensuring that research outputs are made available to accelerate health benefits. This means that the researchers we […]
Postdoc job in Infectious Disease Mod...
Salary £37,904 – £45,547 Duration 12 months in the first instance Location St Mary’s Campus, Paddington Closing date 9 December 2018 Reference MED00874 We seek a mathematical modeller to develop innovative models and inference methodology to improve our understanding of the spatial spread of pandemic and seasonal influenza, and to use these models to […]
Avoiding Ethics Dumping in Global Res...
Avoiding Ethics Dumping in Global Research – Looking for Equitable Partnerships Wednesday, 05 December 2018, 2.30pm to 4.30pm Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus, University of Oxford, OX3 7FZ. The event will take place in Seminar Room 1. If you would like to attend, please register by emailing admin@ethox.ox.ac.uk https://www.weh.ox.ac.uk/upcoming-events/avoiding-ethics-dumping-in-global-research-looking-for-equitable-partnerships
Applications for GHS 2019 Travel Burs...
With the support of our Conference Partners and Sponsors, a series of travel bursaries are available to attend the Global Health Security Conference 2019. Participants from low-income countries are encouraged to apply. To apply please submit an abstract for the GHS 2019 Conference.Criteria for selection will include the quality and relevance of the research to […]
A week-long course on Advanced Analys...
The WHO Collaborating Centre for Viral Hepatitis is offering a week-long course on Advanced Analysis of Linked Health Data. The course will be delivered by Professor David Preen the Chair in Public Health at the School of Population and Global Health, The University of Western Australia. This course is suitable for individuals who have completed […]
Calling all modellers and statisticia...
Calling all modellers and statisticians in healthcare, economics and climate change. We’re holding a workshop on communicating uncertainty on 26th-27th November in Berkshire. Do come – you’ll get looked after well! Apply here: https://t.co/x7GwYnPhtOhttps://t.co/WRU8FdCa2z (https://twitter.com/d_spiegel/status/1037649369137401856?s=09)
Scholarship available: Modelling the ...
“We are seeking strong maths/physics/stats etc. grads to send EOIs through the portal link below – the scholarships are very good by Australian standards: 40K per year + 10K for research/training expenses annually. The project link is here https://www.2025.unsw.edu.au/apply/scientia-phd-scholarships/modelling-genomic-epidemiology-antimicrobial-resistant-gonorrhoea and more information about the Scientia scheme is available herehttps://www.2025.unsw.edu.au/apply/unsw-scientia-phd-scholarships-faqs . EOIs close at 11.59pm on 20 July […]