ASTMH's Avatar

ASTMH

@astmh.bsky.social

We are the largest international scientific organization of experts dedicated to reducing the worldwide burden of tropical infectious diseases and improving global health. astmh.org

62 Followers  |  6 Following  |  38 Posts  |  Joined: 22.04.2025  |  1.7322

Latest posts by astmh.bsky.social on Bluesky

Post image

Two Pre-Meeting Courses offered this year, in Clinical and Parasitology. Nov 9 starting at 8:30a in Toronto. www.astmh.org/annual-meeti...

05.08.2025 21:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Our University Research Fellowships are now open for applications. These fellowships are for outstanding early career scientists to pursue cutting-edge scientific research and build an independent research career. Find out more: #RSGrants royalsociety.org/grants/unive...

16.07.2025 11:15 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 19    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 2
Post image

Members - Webinar from the ACME subgroup, August 6 at 1p ET. Use the QR code to register.

21.07.2025 15:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

GSK Africa Open Lab's call for proposals is open. For African scientists in the early stages of research and an academic career. Deadline: September 3. tinyurl.com/ypkwvkaw

21.07.2025 15:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

New in 2025 - The Update Course in Clinical Tropical Medicine and Travelers' Health will take place as a livestream September 27 and have an in-person option at the Annual Meeting on November 9. www.astmh.org/education-re...

21.07.2025 15:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
How your research can survive a US federal grant termination Researchers in the United States are filing appeals, seeking court remedies, turning to philanthropy and starting GoFundMe campaigns.

Researchers in the United States are filing appeals, seeking court remedies, turning to philanthropy and starting GoFundMe campaigns in response to NIH-terminated grants, Nature reported. www.nature.com/articles/d41...

21.07.2025 15:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

We are looking for the best news stories about tropical medicine and global health from the past 12 months. The 2025 ASTMH Communications Award is accepting nominations until August 6. tinyurl.com/48exmp96

09.07.2025 19:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Call for Late-Breaker Abstracts for the Annual Meeting. Deadline: July 23. These are brief presentations of new data obtained after the closing date for abstract submission. tinyurl.com/5b59mtpr

07.07.2025 19:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

For 63 years, USAID advanced development and global health on behalf of the American people. ASTMH is grateful to USAID staff & partners for all they did to save lives and improve the health of millions around the world. #USAIDSavedLives #GlobalHealth #ServiceDisrupted tinyurl.com/3cbdbcfw

01.07.2025 17:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Suriname certified malaria-free by WHO Today, Suriname became the first country in the Amazon region to receive malaria-free certification from the World Health Organization (WHO).

Suriname has become the first country in the Amazon region to receive malaria-free certification from the WHO. www.who.int/news/item/30...

30.06.2025 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

ACME is an official subgroup of ASTMH. Learn more at www.astmh.org/subgroups/acme.

30.06.2025 14:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

@drejoanneliu.bsky.socialΒ  joins @garryaslanyan.bsky.socialΒ  to talk leadership, solidarity, and lessons from the frontlines of crisis response.
🎧 Listen nowπŸ‘‰http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E48

24.06.2025 08:02 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

2025 Call for Medals closes Monday. Last chance to nominate a worthy colleague or yourself for the Reed, Ludlow, Ashford or Kean medals. tinyurl.com/2crbrjkc

27.06.2025 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Apply by July 22 for the Centennial Travel Award. $25K for field experience / lab studies of parasitic, bacterial or viral infectious diseases in LMICs. Applicants must be FT post-doctoral fellows with positions at U.S. or Canadian institutions. tinyurl.com/2kmp5hr3

26.06.2025 16:25 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Join us July 8 for Prof Christofferson's @rchristo.bsky.social webinar "Vectors, Virus, Visibility:
Holistic Approaches to Arbovirus Research". Register www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi.... @sbvirologia.bsky.social @amersocvirology.bsky.social @astmh.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social

25.06.2025 16:59 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Apply for the 2025 Robert Shope Fellowship, supporting international training opportunities in arbovirology and emerging diseases. Applicants must be from an accredited North American institution with an MD, DVM, PhD or equivalent. Deadline: July 22. tinyurl.com/4x64cm4f

25.06.2025 19:14 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

2022-23 ASTMH President Dan Bausch discusses whether today’s shifting global health landscape represents an evolution or a revolution during an interview hosted by NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, Singapore. tinyurl.com/2f55ysjf

20.06.2025 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

πŸ“’ Read our joint letter to #G7 Leaders, urging them to take action on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). These diseases affect 1 in 8 people globally, and are mostly preventable and treatable as a public health problem. πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/G7-NTD-LETTE...
#InvestInNTDs #EndNTDs #G7Summit #CdnPoli

18.06.2025 16:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Deadline is July 18 to apply for the Burroughs Wellcome Fund/ASTMH Postdoctoral Fellowship in Tropical Infectious Diseases. Must be from a U.S. or Canadian institution, with a medical degree and an academic appointment of fellow. tinyurl.com/pphzwwff

18.06.2025 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Exhibitor registration is open for the 2025 Annual Meeting in Toronto, Nov 9-13. Showcase your brand at the premier event for tropical medicine and global health professionals. www.astmh.org/annual-meeti...

17.06.2025 15:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Call for Medals has been extended to June 30. Nominate a colleague or yourself for the Reed, Ashford, Ludlow or Kean medals. tinyurl.com/yc76jzkx

17.06.2025 14:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Members - Join us June 30 at 9a ET for the webinar Innovations in Drug Discovery & Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases: EMRO Challenges & Perspectives. tinyurl.com/5bzcma8n

13.06.2025 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Nominations for the 2025 Society Medals close Monday. Know someone who deserves the Reed (pictured), Ludlow, Ashford or Kean Medal? There's still time to nominate them. Or yourself. tinyurl.com/mr3xdxcv

13.06.2025 14:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

ASTMH members, don't miss our upcoming webinar, AI's Future in Tropical Medicine, June 26, 2p ET. Sponsored by @ACCTMTH. Speakers, topics, registration at tinyurl.com/2s36akb2

12.06.2025 15:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

πŸ“’ The ASTMH (@astmh.bsky.social) Harry Hoogstraal Medal for Outstanding Achievement in #MedicalEntomology was established in 1987 to recognize the most influential medical entomologists for their contributions. 🦟πŸͺ°πŸ•·οΈ
Nomination #deadline: 23 June 2025.
www.astmh.org/subgroups/ac...

10.06.2025 11:24 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Loss of funding has global health researchers suddenly in the job market. Webinar: Strategies for Unexpected Career Transitions. June 24, 11a ET. Free for ASTMH members, $25 for nonmembers. tinyurl.com/mwpjy5xu

03.06.2025 17:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

The Ben Kean Medal is awarded to a clinician or educator dedicated to clinical tropical medicine and training students, fellows and/or practitioners of tropical medicine. Nominations being accepted through June 16. www.astmh.org/awards-fello...

02.06.2025 14:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Work representing success despite obstacles is the core of the Clara Southmayd Ludlow Medal. Know someone, or maybe yourself? Nominations being accepted from ASTMH members until June 16. www.astmh.org/awards-fello...

30.05.2025 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Customarily given to an individual in mid-career (within 20 years of PhD or MD), our Bailey K. Ashford Medal is awarded for distinguished work in tropical medicine. Members, nominate a colleague or yourself by June 16. www.astmh.org/awards-fello...

28.05.2025 14:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Since 1936, the Walter Reed Medal has been ASTMH's highest honor, recognizing distinguished accomplishment in the field of tropical medicine. Members, nominate a colleague or yourself for the 2025 medal by June 16. www.astmh.org/awards-fello...

27.05.2025 13:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@astmh is following 6 prominent accounts