Our wonderful calling team want to wish all @lshtm.bsky.social alumni a Happy Valentine’s Day! 💕Thank you for taking our calls, for supporting our Scholarship Fund & for sharing valuable advice & guidance with us. It means so much and we love you! #lovepublichealth www.lshtm.ac.uk/supportus/ls...

Happy #FollowFriday! Want the latest scoop on #PublicHealth advice, research & events? 😀 Then follow LSHTM's centres, projects & groups! 👇 Welcoming new additions 🎉 @iceh-lshtm.bsky.social @lshtm-laors.bsky.social @anhacademy.bsky.social @lshtm-cgcc.bsky.social bsky.app/starter-pack...

Is Follow Friday still a thing? 🤔 We're choosing to believe it is... Our LSHTM Alumni colleagues have also recently joined Bluesky - @lshtmalumni.bsky.social. Worth a follow for alumni news and stories ⬇️ #FollowFriday #LSHTM

📢 We’re #Hiring! Join our team to strengthen health research in #WestAfrica & beyond. We’re recruiting: 🔹 Laboratory Manager 🔬 🔹 Procurement Regulatory Compliance Manager 👩‍💼 🔹 Field Worker 🧑‍⚕️ Apply now 👉 tinyurl.com/a4pym2bx 📆 Deadline: 20th February 2026 #CareerOpportunity #HealthResearch

Hello Bluesky! We're the Centre for Global Chronic Conditions at @lshtm.bsky.social, a group of multidisciplinary researchers seeking to improve understanding of and responses to chronic conditions in low, middle & high-income countries 📲Follow us for updates on our research, events, blogs & more

Nearly half of people facing #cataract -related blindness still need surgery Research led by ICEH leads to new call from #WHO to improve global cataract care & finds not enough headway being made to ensure people who need surgery receive it. @iceh-lshtm.bsky.social www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

🚨 Hiring: Research Fellow in Applied Machine Learning (NeoShield, LSHTM). 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

As something of a bonus on this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, here's another highlight from our blog... This one features just a few of the other #WomenInSTEM who studied & worked here at LSHTM and made a huge impact over their careers: bit.ly/4asgkCX #WomenInScience #February11

👩‍🔬 For International Day Of Women And Girls In Science #IDWGS2026, we spoke to @icon-lshtm.bsky.social member @wendesafari.bsky.social Find out about her journey from Tanzania to research in childhood cancer @lshtm.bsky.social & her advice to women in #STEM Read 🔽 www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...

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Calling @lshtm.bsky.social alumni interested in health equity, advocacy, medical humanities or the history of public health 👇 🎨 Enough is Enough! The Politics of Health in Cartoons 📅 18 Feb 2026 | 17:30–19:00 📍 @rcn.org.uk, 20 Cavendish Square, London W1G 0RN 🎟️ Free (in person)

It’s International Day of Women & Girls in Science 🤗 Today, we celebrate Regina Ami Banu, who is advancing awareness, mentorship, and community engagement on #AMR in Ghana 🇬🇭 Read more 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...

It’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science 🧪 Today, we celebrate Haddijatou Mbye & Thorey K. Jonsdottir and their shared commitment to improving global health through research, mentorship, and community. Read their story: www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen... #WomenInScience #GlobalHealth

The latest post in our Rare Book Blogs series explores the legacy of Professor Dame Valerie Beral (1946–2022). Her groundbreaking work on the Million Women Study - the largest ever survey of women’s health, continues to shape research and policy today. Learn more about her remarkable impact here ⬇️

🚨 Last chance: join our @lshtm.bsky.social discussion on recent changes to the NICE threshold We'll consider its wider impact in #healthecon, #NHS & UK and international #PublicHealth 📆 Wed 11 February from 10:00 🏛️ LSHTM | Online Register before it's too late 🔽 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

💻 Calling those in #PublicHealth interested in spatial analysis: Our @lshtm.bsky.social course teaches you to analyse spatial health data using R - no previous experience required #HealthData #geostatistics Runs between June-July 2026 Apply by 2 May 🔽 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...

🗞️ ICYMI: recent article with @rozeggo.bsky.social & @lshtm.bsky.social researchers considers the effects of winter pressures on GPs within UK #PublicHealth Read about the problem & potential solutions 🔽 bjgp.org/content/76/7...

The next Ubuntu hub webinar will showcase how implementation partners successfully integrate Baby Ubuntu into their work, sharing experiences & lessons from diverse locations & settings. Join to learn more about the evidence-based disability support for communities. www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

Interested in studying @lshtm.bsky.social? Join our upcoming Virtual Open Days featuring live webinars and Q&As with our programme directors, current students and student services to find out what makes LSHTM a leader in global health education. Book your place ⬇️ www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/visit-...

Hello! The library’s Information Services Team can provide help and guidance on literature searching processes and hold regular training sessions. We can help Module Organisers with making readings available via the reading list system. We look forward to providing updates and help on BlueSky!

We're thrilled to have joined Bluesky 🎉 Follow us for updates on library resources, research support, open access, including LSHTM Press and highlights from our archives. We're looking forward to connecting and sharing with you here soon! 🙌

We join the #GlobalHealth community in mourning Professor Sir Nicholas White, a towering figure in malaria research. His leadership transformed malaria treatment worldwide, saving millions of lives. Our thoughts are with his family at this time.

🏥 Join us next week with stakeholders from govt, business & academia for our @lshtm.bsky.social #healthecon symposium We'll look at changes to NICE threshold and its wider impact on the #NHS and UK healthcare 📆 Wed 11 February from 10:00 🏛️ LSHTM | Online Details 🔽 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

For #WorldCancerDay, we’re highlighting our talented global alumni community making real-world impact in #PublicHealth. William Wang shares how studying at LSHTM prepared him for a career in #cancer research & dreams to improve treatment & access to care @lshtmalumni.bsky.social 🎥 bit.ly/4kjqhqL

📊 Later this month, @georgiatomova.bsky.social will discuss her new paper exploring how different modes of survey data collection can introduce bias #datascience #CausalSky 📆 Thursday 26 February (12:50-13:50) 🏛️ LSHTM | Online Details 🔽 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

📣Scholarship opportunity📣 @lshtm.bsky.social is offering a range of widening participation scholarships to tackle barriers to further education. 🎓Next Gen Scholarships - home students, on-campus. 🎓LSHTM First Gen Scholarship - distance learning MSc. ⏰Deadline 27 March 26 Apply👉 bit.ly/4qhlurn

Cape Verde stomach bug deaths Damien Tully & Brendan Wren give advice on #Shigella & how good hygiene can help you avoid sickness: Wash hands with soap & warm water after restroom use & before eating, & drink boiled or bottled water. www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

🎓 LSHTM is pleased to invite applications for a NIHR-funded #PhD studentship on health inequalities in infectious disease transmission in the UK The studentship is open to Home fee status students and will start in September 2026 Apply by 18 Feb 🔽 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/fees-a...

Looking to build a foundational knowledge of #InfectiousDisease modelling? Join our hybrid short course delivered by LSHTM and @ukhsa.bsky.social introducing key modelling tools and practical applications. Runs from 15 - 26 June 2026 Apply by 15 May 2026👉 bit.ly/3bw2bWH

Alumni Spotlight: Hear from William Wang (MSc Epidemiology, 2023) on how studying at @lshtm.bsky.social shaped his path into cancer research. 🎥 Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=FW9_...

#Nipah virus: top virologists discuss deadly outbreak & how likely it is to spread In The Mirror, Kaja Abbas explains how virus can cause severe respiratory & neurological disease, but human-to-human transmission limited & unlikely to lead to widespread pandemic. www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/...

👩‍🔬 This #WorldNTDDay we’re also featuring Dr Shomik Maruf (MSc Medical Parasitology, 2020) — this year's Study UK Alumni Award winner for Science and Sustainability in Bangladesh, whose work spans surveillance, health systems integration, and mentorship in the fight against NTDs.

🌍 For #WorldNTDDay, we’re spotlighting @moniquewasunna.bsky.social (MSc Clinical Tropical Medicine, 1986; PhD Medicine, 1991) — whose leadership advancing equitable access to treatments and clinical research for NTDs across East Africa shows the impact of sustained collaboration.

Alumni Blog Spotlight: Dr Jehangir Sheriff (MSc Public Health, 2020) and his father, Dr Mohamed Sheriff (DTM&H, 1988), reflect on returning to LSHTM together — and how studying here shaped their lives and careers. Read more: www.lshtm.ac.uk/aboutus/alum... #LSHTMalumni #GlobalHealth #PublicHealth

BREAKING NEWS: #Nipah virus outbreak in #India After cases confirmed in #WestBengal some countries bring in airport screening. Kaja Abbas & Sol Kim comment on Nipah symptoms & transmission, efforts to control outbreak & risk to wider region. #PublicHealth 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

Hello BlueSky 👋 This is the official account for the LSHTM alumni community. A space for sharing updates, opportunities, events, and stories from across our global network. We’re glad you’re here 💙🌍 #LSHTMalumni #PublicHealth #GlobalHealth @lshtm.bsky.social