lobal recommendations on child medicines should show supporting evidence
22 May 2013

Transparent information on the evidence supporting global recommendations on paediatric medicines should be easily accessible in order to help policy groups make decisions about what drugs to include in their national drug lists, according to international experts from Ghana and the UK writing in this week’s PLOS Medicine.

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LSTM wins two prestigious Grand Challenge Exploration Grants from Gates Foundation
22 May 2013

LSTM’s Parasitology Department has won two prestigious Grand Challenge Exploration (GCE) grants, an initiative funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF). The projects of Dr Joseph Turner and joint applicants Dr Denis Voronin and Professor Mark Taylor are two winners of over 50 Grand Challenge Exploration Round 10 grants announced today by the BMGF.

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LSTM Post Graduate Research Conference 2013
21 May 2013

The annual Post Graduate Research Conference 2013, held in Liverpool’s Marriott Hotel, was attended by more than 100 research students, their supervisors and interested LSTM staff members. 16 students gave a 15 minute presentation each on the subject of their thesis. In addition 18 students gave a poster presentation highlighting the various themes, aims, methods and outcomes of their research topics.

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