TDR – Global Vector Hub Symposium: Medical Entomology for Vector-borne disease control
TDR and the Global Vector Hub would like to invite you to this symposium on Global Landscape Analysis of Training Courses in Medical Entomology for vector-borne disease control – lessons learned from existing courses and summary of needs assessment.
This symposium aims to assess the global landscape of medical entomology training, taking into account the experience of current course organisers, students and stakeholders in applied medical entomology and vector control from highly diverse backgrounds.
Date: Monday, January 31, 2022
Time: 13.00 – 15.00 CET
Panellists:
- Prof María Guadalupe Guzmán (Pedro Kourí Tropical Medicine Institute – IPK, Cuba)
- Dr Martin Akogbeto (Centre de Recherche Entomologique de Cotonou – CREC, Benin)
- Dr Michelle Katusele (Papua-New Guinea Institute of Medical Research – IMR, Papua-New Guinea)
- Dr Kelly Martinou (Joint Services Health Unit – JSHU, Cyprus)
- Prof Theeraphap Chareonviriyaphap (Kasetsart University, Thailand)
Moderator:
- Dr Fredros Okumu (Ifakara Health Institute – IHI, Tanzania)
There will be a Q&A session of 20 minutes moderated by the Chair. If you have questions to ask the panellists in advance of the symposium, please send them to: globalvectorhub@lshtm.ac.uk
Read more here.
Registration deadline January 27, 2022.
