Archived News & Events

You can read Madhu’s latest post in Forbes “As Tuberculosis Burden Increases Due To Covid-19, WHO Calls For Urgent Action“.

Read the latest paper from the QuTUB team “Tuberculosis diagnosis and management in the public versus private sector: a standardised patients study in Mumbai, India” published in BMJ Global Health.

Read Madhukar Pai’s latest post “Countering Failures Of Imagination: Lessons We Learnt From Paul Farmer” on 10 takeaways from Madhu’s encounters with this influential figure.

Bravo to Anita, who successfully completed her PhD! We wish her best of luck in the next step of her journey!

A heartfelt congratulations to Amrita Daftary, who has been promoted to the rank of Associate Professor!

Dr. Madhukar Pai delivered a passionate speech during a special UNAIDS session on decolonizing global health “A call to address racism and colonialism in global health“, which garnered a lot of attention, at the recent IAS conference held in Montreal July 29th to August 2nd, 2022. You can watch the video online.

You can read the latest paper “Adaptations to the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic by private sector tuberculosis care providers in India” from Charity Omenka, Lavanya Huria, Angelina Sassi, Petra Heitkamp, Madhukar Pai and colleagues in the Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases.

Read Madhu’s latest post “Young Climate Justice Activists Are Fighting For Our Collective Survival” in Forbes, where Madhu interviewed 24 young climate activists from around the world.

Heartfelt congratulations to Charity and Giorgia, who both accepted tenure track positions as Assistant Professors! Charity will be at the School of Public Health Sciences in the Faculty of Health, University of Waterloo, and Giorgia will be at the School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa.

Read Alexandra Zimmer and colleagues’ latest article “Making cough count in tuberculosis care” published in Communications Medicine.