News & events
News
Three RSPH academics were fortunate enough the attend a "women speaking" workshop at University House.
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade event showcasing Rama the Worm hygiene pilot
Head of RSPH’s Department of Global Health A/Prof Darren Gray speaks on the ABC Radio National Breakfast about Neglected Tropical Diseases
Dr Susana Vaz Nery’s research seeks to minimise diseases that are transmitted through contaminated soil. She recently won funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to continue he
Reducing soil-transmitted helminth (STH) disease burden in resource limited environments: an investigation into the impact of the ‘BALatrine’ on improving the health and sanitation of local communities in Indonesia.
Events
Tsheten will discuss the entomological and epidemiological characteristics of dengue including the cost of dengue control in Bhutan.
Professor Robert Bergquist presents his view on climate change and the effect on parasitic disease.
Local vaccine producers supply over half of the world’s vaccines. However, economic studies on local vaccine production in the present time, are limited. A better understanding of local vaccine production will help developing countries identify the current critical elements that predict vaccine production viability.
Luis is a PhD candidate in infectious disease epidemiology at the Department of Global Health, Research School of Population Health. Before joining ANU, he completed his MEpi and MPH at the University of Queensland.
Wimalin will describe key findings of her research on the history of Thai food labelling from the 1910s until present.
NCEPH PhD candidate Tehzeeb Zulfiqar talks about local and global climatic factors favourable to sustained dengue transmission in Bangladesh.
Associate Professor David Harley presents on how climate interacts with host characteristics at individual and population levels, pathogen biology, and other facets of the biotic and abiotic environment.
Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections represent a significant global health issue, with over 1.5 billion people infected worldwide.