🏥 Join us at @lshtm.bsky.social this week for our next #healthecon seminar, which will examine the effects of granting nurse practitioners full practice authority #PublicHealth
More details 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
🦟 New research @lshtm.bsky.social found dengue patients had (up to) 30-times at greater risk of developing Guillain-Barré syndrome
As the first study to link the two conditions with large-scale health records, it has important clinical implications
Find out why 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...
Graph showing estimated reduction in heat deaths (%) by country after implementation of heat prevention plans across Europe
🌡️#Heatwaves are hitting early across the world - with more expected in Europe later this year.
Evidence from a recent study co-authored by @lshtm.bsky.social found that heat prevention plans reduced deaths from extreme heat by ~25% across Europe.
Find out more👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...
🗞️ Announcing the Knowledge Transfer Partnership between @lshtm.bsky.social & GSK that brings #academia & business together
This partnership will help GSK develop its target trial emulation capabilities for drug development #HealthData
Read more 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...
🌍 Our course gives you practical training in using R for spatial data analysis
Ideal for anyone working with geostatistics in #PublicHealth especially humanitarian work
Runs for 10 days between June-July 2026
Apply by 2 May 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...
🌱 Climate action is already improving health, but the evidence isn’t always easy to use.
The Pathfinder Initiative at @lshtm.bsky.social is changing that.
Join the 1st webinar in their new series, exploring how to turn evidence into action.
Find out more👉️ climatehealthevidence.org/updates/path...
🌱 Announcing our new symposium, where we'll look at the latest advances in linked environmental & #HealthData research
Join us for a day of talks on the latest research, as well as open discussions on challenges and future directions #PublicHealth
Register 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
Graphic with black text reading: Online short course: Outbreak Analytics and Applied Modelling in R against a yellow background on the left and on the right an inset image of the back of a health worker with hands raised wearing yellow and white PPE and blue gloves.
Learn #outbreak analytics 😷
Our Outbreak Analytics and Applied Modelling in R online short course (6-31 July 2026) will help you develop practical skills in analysing outbreak #data & modelling transmission in R.
Apply by 6 June 2026 👉 bit.ly/3MtEgOo
#PublicHealth
🏛️ New #PhD opportunity at @lshtm.bsky.social & @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social building models of #InfectiousDisease transmission that incorporates data on health inequalities
Interested in developing #epidemiology & modelling skills? Apply by 11 May 2026
Details 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/fees-a...
The #DASH centre at #LSHTM is organising the full-day event "Advances in Environmental Health Research: Platforms, Linkages, and Methods" on 19 May to discuss current research and infrastructure supporting #EnvironmentalHealth data integration.
Info & registration www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
🌍We’re live on Bluesky👋
Welcome to the Centre on Climate Change & Planetary Health (CCCPH) at @lshtm.bsky.social.
We bring together 200+ researchers across LSHTM to help shape a new era of public health for a changing planet.
Follow us and find out more👉️ www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...
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🚨 Hiring: Research Fellow in Health Data Science (ML) - 24 Months
Build ML systems deployed in clinical neonatal care: sepsis decision support + real-time outbreak detection.
UK-based, global impact 🇿🇲 🇲🇼
@lshtm.bsky.social
@neoshield.bsky.social
#neosky #medsky #idsky #phd #episky #amr
🚨 New #PhD studentship in real-time infectious disease modelling focusing on the early detection of pandemics with leading researchers at @lshtm.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social & @ukhsa.bsky.social
#InfectiousDisease #PublicHealth
Apply by 30 April 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/fees-a...
🧼 New review led by @ianrossuk.bsky.social finds promoting soap handwashing is a cost-effective way to reduce #InfectiousDisease in homes & educational/childcare settings
As the first systematic review on this topic, authors hope it'll support policymakers
Read 🔽
journals.plos.org/plosmedicine...
🏛️ Join us later this month for a day-long symposium on #InfectiousDisease dynamics
@lshtm.bsky.social will host leading researchers to discuss the impact of social factors e.g. inequalities on transmission dynamics
More details 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
🌱 Announcing our new symposium, where we'll look at the latest advances in linked environmental & #HealthData research
Join us for a day of talks on the latest research, as well as open discussions on challenges and future directions #PublicHealth
Register 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
A health impact analysis by #EHMLab assessing #PM25 & #NO2 levels and premature mortality in Great Britain from 2008-2018, with a focus on #WHO quality limits. Decrease in % population exposure, but still ~45% of deaths due to exceedances of #airpollution limits.
Full text: doi.org/10.1016/j.ap...
LSHTM: where your 'what ifs' become your reason why...
This #WorldHealthDay find out how you could become part of our community, tackling the complex challenges of global & #PublicHeath with clarity, compassion and conviction.
Join us: explore our programmes: www.lshtm.ac.uk/study?utm_so...
#FellowshipOpportunity for African Scientists
Are you an early-career researcher passionate about data & #GlobalHealth?
Apply for the #GSK Africa Open Lab Postgraduate Fellowship in Biostatistics/Health Data Science, a fully funded opportunity at #MRCG.
Learn more & apply👉 tinyurl.com/mts2d4hf
Join us for a special seminar to celebrate Prof Isabel Dos Santos Silva's retirement after decades of service to @lshtm.bsky.social 👏
Isabel will reflect on her work mapping, for the first time, the entire #BreastCancer patient journey in sub-Saharan Africa 🌍
🔗 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
🗞️ In two new publications, members of @tb-lshtm.bsky.social explore the gaps that people living with #TB can fall into at the beginning or end of the care pathway, including post-TB #PublicHealth
Read more 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...
📈 Want to learn about infectious disease modelling?
Our @lshtm.bsky.social @ukhsa.bsky.social course teaches the basics for modelling #InfectiousDisease outbreaks and control programmes in #PublicHealth
Runs from 15-27 June 2026 with online & in-person spots
Join 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...
❔ Pregnant women can be safely included in clinical trials, so why aren’t they?
Christopher Rentsch of @lshtm.bsky.social explores the culture of distrust that's led to this gap & how pregnant women can be better included in clinical trials #PublicHealth
Read 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
🚨 Apply for new funded #PhD studentship @lshtm.bsky.social
🛵 Project looking at takeaway & out-of-home food sector, using quantitative methods to analyse price promotions and identify #PublicHealth policy solutions #nutrition
Apply by 20 April 2026 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/fees-a...
We ❤️ #LSHTMgrads 🎓
At our recent graduation LSHTM's Director Liam Smeeth said:
“The world is facing many challenges, but when I look out here and see your faces I do have faith and I do have hope..."
Join our @lshtmalumni.bsky.social family: www.lshtm.ac.uk/aboutus/alumni
Today! Don't miss this! tinyurl.com/47w5nmtp
❔ Pregnant women can be safely included in clinical trials, so why aren’t they?
Christopher Rentsch of @lshtm.bsky.social explores the culture of distrust that's led to this gap & how pregnant women can be better included in clinical trials #PublicHealth
Read 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
🚨 Fully funded PhD opportunity 🚨
@lshtm.bsky.social offering a UK-funded PhD on lung cancer care for 2026/27 🎓
💰 Tuition + stipend covered
📍 London-based
This 4-year research degree is part of our @crukpolicy.bsky.social funded programme (2025 - 2030).
Apply now👇
www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/fees-a...
🚨 Fully funded PhD opportunity 🚨
NIHR PhD at @lshtm.bsky.social on food systems & #obesity prevention – study how pricing & the out-of-home food sector shape diets and inform policy
Fees + stipend | London | Apply by 20 April 2026
👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/fees-a...
Graphic with white text reading: New programme, MRes Infectious & Tropical Diseases on a royal blue background. An inset image shows two female researchers in white coats and purple gloves standing in a laboratory placing specimen vials into a machine.
Introducing the #MRes in Infectious & Tropical Diseases
LSHTM’s exciting new #postgraduate degree putting you at the heart of our world-leading research:
→ Learn from the experts
→ Build your network
→ Study in a unique environment
Applications now open 👉
www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...
