The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
About us
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is a globally renowned centre for research, education and public health expertise dedicated to improving health worldwide. Founded in 1899, LSHTM is recognised for its world-leading work in epidemiology, infectious and chronic disease research, global health policy, and the development of innovative health solutions that address the most pressing challenges facing populations across the globe.
LSHTM brings together an international community of researchers, educators, practitioners and students who collaborate across disciplines to generate evidence, strengthen health systems and advance equitable, science-driven responses to health threats. With hubs in London, The Gambia and Uganda, and partnerships in more than 100 countries, LSHTM’s impact spans continents and communities.
The School offers high-quality postgraduate education, specialist training and professional development opportunities for the next generation of global health leaders. Guided by a mission to improve health and health equity worldwide, LSHTM combines scientific excellence with a deep commitment to tackling inequalities and translating research into real-world impact.
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+44 (0)20 7636 8636