This year’s Joep Lange Chair and Fellows Symposium will be held on the 7th of November, 13:00-17:00 at De Balie in Amsterdam. Check out the full programme on the Joep Lange Chairs website: jlc.aighd.org. 2024 marks a special year for our organization as we celebrate 15...
The Infectious Disease Institute (IDI) of Makerere University came to AIGHD’s Amsterdam office last 18-20 September 2024 for a partnership visit. The IDI team, composed of Executive Director Andrew Kambugu, Head of Research Stephen Okoboi, and Bioinformatics Scientist Ronald Galiwango, met with their counterparts from...
All interested are invited to take part in our October series of Joint Online Trainings hosted by the Stool4TB, CAGE-TB, and PreFIT project team. The PreFIT, Stool4TB, and CAGE-TB teams are once again opening up their free online scientific and academic skills trainings to any and...
We're happy to share that AIGHD's Annual Report for 2023 is now available online! 2023 brought about a plethora of changes to AIGHD. A new Executive Board led by Prof. Anna Vassall, Diana Numan, and Prof. Dr. Constance Schultsz took the helm in the first half...
We’re extremely proud to announce that the first version of our Publications website is now live! You can visit it here: publications.aighd.org. The purpose of this publications website is to consolidate all the collective knowledge we hold as an institute through our Fellows. This is a great...
Center for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) Research Fellow and AIGHD PhD Fellow Mwelwa Chibuye (she/her) holds a specialist degree in Genetics and a Master’s degree in Epidemiology and Biostatistics. She is currently pursuing her PhD at the University of Amsterdam’s Department of Global...
The 18th International Conference on HIV Treatment, Pathogenesis, and Prevention Research was once again successfully held last 14-17 May 2024. This year, the conference was hosted at the prestigious Palais des Congrès de Cotonou in Cotonou, Benin. With over 850 delegates across the globe and...
On this day 10 years ago, Malaysian Airlines flight #MH17 was struck down by a missile as it traversed over Donetsk, Ukraine. Two of our dear colleagues, Prof. Joep Lange, founder of AIGHD, and Jacqueline van Tongeren, were on this flight as they headed to...
2024 marks a special year for our organization as we celebrate 15 years of AIGHD. This year is also dedicated to the memory of AIGHD’s founder Joep Lange, who tragically died ten years ago and yet, still continues to inspire us with his passion for...
This year, the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development will celebrate its 15th year of founding. This year also marks the 10th year of remembrance since the tragic loss of our founder, Prof. Joep Lange, and his partner, Jacqueline van Tongeren. With such a momentous...