Farewell to Post-Graduate Fellow: Dr Zahia Alnoumasi
On the 11th July we bid a fond farewell to Dr Zahia Alnoumasi who completed her two years long fellowship with the Centre and returned home to Saudi Arabia along
Meeting with Iraqi Cultural Attaché
WHO CC team met with Iraqi Cultural Attaché Dr Hassan Hadi Ali Al-Alak to review and further discuss the collaboration links. The WHO CC is looking forward to further support Iraqi
The Geneva trip 2016
WHO Collaborating Centre staff and twenty students from the Master of Public Health course at Imperial visited multiple UN and humanitarian agencies during their recent trip to Geneva, Switzerland. Over
Visit from University of Babylon delegation
The WHO Collaborating Centre welcomed a delegation from the University of Babylon, Iraq, on the 27th of July. The Chancellor of the University Professor Dr Adel Al-Baghdadi, Dean of IT Babylon
Dr Alex Chen: talk in the Scottish Parliament
Dr Alex Chen, a PhD candidate of Imperial College WHOCC, was invited to be a panel speaker in the Scottish Parliament on 15th June 2016. Alex shared the current organ
WHO EURO ‘Consultation of the European Framework for Action on Integrated Health Services Delivery’
WHO Regional Office for Europe’s (WHO EURO) ‘Consultation of the European Framework for Action on Integrated Health Services Delivery’ 02-04 May 2016 Copenhagen, Denmark Between the 2nd and the 4th
Training on Leadership in Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Response under the PIP Framework
Title: Training on Leadership in Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Response under the PIP Framework. WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean Cairo, Egypt 12-14 April, 2016 Content: At the request
Blog: Alexandra Swaka on CimaVax – Separating humanity from politics for a healthy human race
CimaVax – Separating Humanity From Politics For A Healthy Human Race The first amendment of the US Constitution states, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion,
Workshop on Accreditation of Medical Education in Iraq
[metaslider id=1526] Professor Salman Rawaf, Dr Mays Raheem and Christina Banks from the WHO CC travelled to Amman, Jordan, to attend the Workshop on Accreditation of Medical education in Iraq
MHRA Annual Lecture Report
[metaslider id=1504] MHRA Annual Lecture Report Speaker: Dr Margaret Chan, Director General, WHO In occasion of the MHRA’s 11th annual lecture, Dr Margaret Chan was invited to give a lecture,
Visit from the Austrian Healthcare Management students
[metaslider id=1517] Late last month, the centre had a visit from the Austrian Healthcare Management students. Professor Rawaf, Federica and Christina welcomed the students and gave an extensive talk giving
Debate: UK NHS Junior Doctor Contract
[metaslider id=1473] A meeting at the Charing Cross Campus discussed the new Junior Doctors contract and its effect on the future of the NHS. Discussion points included: – Junior Doctor
First for Impact: Research Excellence Framework.
The REF’s new impact measure ranks Imperial’s research highest of any major university. Moreover, eight of Imperial’s 14 REF-assessed research areas are top or joint-top for “outstanding” or “very considerable”
Power 50 List
Professor Azeem Majeed is a huge asset for general practice – a prominent primary care researcher with his feet firmly placed on the ground. The south London GP makes the
Farewell to Dr Thamer Al-Ohali
[metaslider id=1389] On the 8th January we bid a fond farewell to Dr Thamer Al-Ohali who has completed his yearlong fellowship with the WHO CC and will return home to
1st International Conference of Primary Care and Public Health, 3rd International Congress of Person Centred Medicine
The 1st International Conference of Primary Care and Public Health, 3rd International Congress of Person Centred Medicine, was held at Imperial College London, United Kingdom, from the 29th to 31st
Advanced Leadership & Health Management Training
The Chinese Guanghua Foundation, whose mission is to stimulate Chinese youth to contribute to China’s Science and Technology development through various programmes and awards, approached WHO Collaborating Centre for Public
New starters and Leavers
New starters: Heba Awadh from Oman started her PhD in October 2015 and will be focusing on Patient safety in the Gulf Region Asma Alnuaimi from Qatar joined WHOCC on
Guest Presentation from Mr Shuhei Nomura
[metaslider id=1361] As part of the Department of Primary Care and Public Health’s effort to develop and engage doctoral students and fellows to debate and discuss their work, the WHO
ICPCM Conference @ Imperial South Ken
The 1st International Conference of Primary Care and Public Health & the 3rd International Congress of Person Centred Medicine has started today at Imperial College South Ken Campus. and will