Professor Abebaw Fekadu appointed as RSTMH Honorary Fellow We are delighted to announce Professor Abebaw Fekadu, as our latest annual RSTMH Honorary Fellow. 02 Jun 2023
Neglected Tropical Diseases photo competition winner announced We are excited to announce the winner of the RSTMH Neglected Tropical Disease photo competition, which ran earlier this year. 02 Jun 2023
Student Essay Prize Winner 2022 announced We’re happy to announce the winner of our 2022 Student Essay Prize, now in its fourth year. 23 May 2023
RSTMH Medals and Awards 2023 open for nominations Our RSTMH Medals and Awards 2023 programme is now open, with four individual medals and awards due to be awarded this year. Nominate or apply before 17:00 BST, 16 June 2022. 05 May 2023
In Memoriam: Dr David Evans (1938 – 2023) Dr David Evans, known for his research over three decades on trypanosomiasis and leishmaniasis, died in Salisbury on 18 February 2023. He served as RSTMH Honorary Treasurer from 1984 to 1999. 04 May 2023
Stronger Together: Evidence for collaborative action on NTDs from the COUNTDOWN consortium published in International Health supplement Multidisciplinary research programme COUNTDOWN has published a collection of implementation research studies focused on improving the equity and efficiency of health systems interventions to control and eliminate seven Neglected Tropical Diseases, in a supplement for RSTMH open-access journal International Health. 24 Mar 2023
Applications for 2023 Early Career Grants Programme now open The RSTMH 2023 Early Career Grants Programme has now opened for applications. 01 Feb 2023
Call for papers: Mental health, stigma and Neglected Tropical Diseases supplement We are seeking submissions for a supplement, to be published in International Health, which aims to bring together research on mental health, stigma and neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) to help facilitate translation of learning to practice and policy uptake. 30 Jan 2023
Neglected Tropical Diseases: RSTMH photo competition To mark World NTD Day, taking place on 30 January 2023, we are running a photo competition to highlight neglected tropical diseases. The competition is an opportunity to showcase the people, communities, activities, successes and challenges of working with neglected tropical diseases. 16 Jan 2023
In Memoriam: Professor Sir Eldryd Parry We at RSTMH were saddened to learn of the death of Professor Sir Eldryd Parry, Honorary Fellow of RSTMH. 02 Dec 2022
2022 Student Essay prize now open The 2022 Student Essay compeittion is now open for submissions on the theme of 'health and conflict'. 02 Dec 2022
RSTMH Medals and Awards winners 2022 RSTMH has announced the winners of the 2022 Medals and Awards programme at the RSTMH Annual Meeting which was held in Liverpool on 10 – 11 October 2022. 14 Oct 2022
Round-up: 2023 Early Career Grants Programme applications Adheem Malik, RSTMH Grants Manager, provides a breakdown of the applications to this year's Early Career Grants programme - another record breaking year for applications. 02 Jun 2023
Tamar Ghosh: Strengthening our networks in India Earlier this month, RSTMH Chief Executive Tamar Ghosh returned to India to continue the society’s work in strengthening networks and connections with individuals and institutions across the country. In this blog, she outlines the conversations and meetings that took place, as well as the MOUs that were signed – an exciting development for RSTMH. 24 Apr 2023