15th to 20th October 2017, Buenos Aires, Argentina.   The IUNS-ICN International Congress of Nutrition is a four yearly meeting that’s been held since 1946. Its 21st edition will be based in Buenos Aires for the first time in its history. It is my pleasure to invite you to experience […]

By Anna Schütz. As I am a person who is interested in getting to know different cultures and countries, in my 4th year of medical school I decided to do a clinical elective abroad. My university, the Medical University of Graz, has a very supportive exchange program, for which I […]

Start: anytime, Online Course. „Essentials of Global Health“ is a comprehensive introduction to global health. It is meant to introduce you to this topic in well-structured, clear and easy to understand ways. Much of the course will focus on five questions: What do people get sick, disabled and die from? […]

4th to 8th December 2017, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The global diabetes community will again unite at the IDF (International Diabetes Federation) 2017 Congress in Abu Dhabi, on 4-8 December 2017. The event will include more than 200 speakers, both world-renowned and newcomers, 230 national diabetes associations from 170 countries […]

The application period for 2018 will open on 10th October 2017. Europubhealth+ is a two year Master’s course equivalent to 120 ECTS Credits. The first year concerns core competences in public health, and takes place either in Sheffield (in English) or Granada (in Spanish). In the second year, students choose […]

13th to 17th November 2017, Dublin, Ireland. The global community is presented with an unprecedented challenge and an opportunity: to avert a potential 18 million health worker shortfall and shape increasing demand for additional health and social workforce jobs. In doing so, we will make progress towards universal health coverage […]

20th to 23rd November 2017, Bern, Switzerland. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and disability in most European countries. Secondary prevention has become a cornerstone of treatment, but a majority of coronary patients do not achieve guideline standards, predisposing them to progression of disease, recurrent events, and heart […]

16th to 18th November 2017, Linz, Austria. The motto of the conference will be “IT goes tropics” to emphasize the important role of modern media and methods in our field. The scientific program will cover a diversity of topics, including parasitology, tropical medicine, microbiology and travel medicine and will give researchers […]

24th to 26th November 2017, Melbourne, Australia. Delegates of the ASID (Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases) Trainee Weekend will spend 2-3 days undertaking didactic teaching in areas relevant to paediatric ID, adult ID and microbiology. Understanding that not all rotations are made equal and that the breadth of infectious diseases […]

16th to 20th October 2017, Antwerp, Belgium.   The main objective of the European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health (ECTMIH) 2017 is to provide a platform for state-of-the-art updates and recent breakthroughs in the field of tropical medicine and global health. Plenaries, scientific sessions and symposia will deal […]