Loading Events

« All Events

The global syphilis epidemic: Why is this happening and what should we do about it?

June 25 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

All are invited to the hybrid Bradford Hill Seminar:

The global syphilis epidemic: Why is this happening and what should we do about it?

Professor Michael Marks, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)

Thursday 25 June, 14:00 – 15:00 BST – Large Downstairs Teaching Room, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0SR and via MS Teams Webinar

Register in advance to attend remotely: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

About Professor Michael Marks

Michael Marks is Consultant in Infectious Diseases and Professor of Medicine at LSHTM. His work is focused on the control of syphilis in the UK and worldwide.

The seminar will cover current challenges facing the syphilis epidemic globally and the potential for new tools to help improve our understanding of syphilis and our public health response.

About the Bradford Hill Seminars

The Bradford Hill seminar series is the principal series of The Cambridge Population Health Sciences Partnership, in collaboration with the PHG Foundation. This comprises the Departments of Public Health & Primary Care, MRC Biostatistics Unit and IMS Epidemiology at the University of Cambridge, bringing together a multi-disciplinary partnership of academics and public health professionals. The Bradford Hill seminar programme of internationally recognised speakers covers topics of broad interest to our public health research community. It aims to transcend as well as connect the activities of our individual partners.

Details

  • Date: June 25
  • Time:
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Venue

  • Large Downstairs Teaching Room, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0SR
  • United Kingdom + Google Map