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RSTMH Medals and Awards open for nominations Today we are opening our RSTMH Medals and Awards 2022 programme for nominations from RSTMH members and Fellows, with four individual medals and awards due to be awarded this year. 06 May 2022
NIHR to fund 150 Early Career Grants The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), the research function of the UK Department of Health and Social Care, will fund, using UK aid, around 150 Early Career Grants in 2022. 06 May 2022
New Editor in Chief for Transactions Professor Nick Day has been appointed to the role of Editor in Chief of Transactions, as Professor Sir Brian Greenwood steps down after four years in the role. 08 Apr 2022
New International Health supplement published as part of first dissemination partnership Today, on World Health Day, we are publishing a new International Health supplement on advancing eye health, developed as part of a dissemination partnership with international charity Sightsavers. 07 Apr 2022
Round-up: 2022 Early Career Grants Programme applications Tamar Ghosh, Chief Executive of RSTMH, provides a breakdown of the applications to this year's Early Career Grants programme - another record breaking year for applications. 20 May 2022
Japanese encephalitis in Australia now and forever? Dr John Aaskov, RSTMH Country Ambassador for Australia, looks at the outbreak of Japanese encephalitis in Australia, including the ‘great unknowns’ of the virus and current vaccinations. 06 May 2022
World Malaria Day: Article Collection Today is World Malaria Day which shines a spotlight on malaria and the innovation and investment needed to combat it. To mark this year’s World Malaria Day, we have put together a collection of papers from Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene and International Health. 25 Apr 2022
World Malaria Day: Early Career Grant research into malaria Ahead of World Malaria Day on Monday 25 April, we have spoken to a number of our Early Career Grant awardees about why they chose to focus on the disease in their Early Career Grant research, and how the grant funding impacted their research careers. 22 Apr 2022