Read Madhu and colleagues’ new paper “Health care gaps in the global burden of drug-resistant tuberculosis” published in the The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease.
Constructing care cascades for active TB – new paper from Madhukar Pai
Read the article “Constructing care cascades for active tuberculosis: A strategy for program monitoring and identifying gaps in quality of care“, by Madhu and colleagues, recently published in PLoS Medicine.
Madhukar Pai awarded media engagement prize
Madhu has been awarded McGill University’s Principal’s Prize for Public Engagement through Media (category: academic staff). This award recognizes those who are exceptionally engaged with the media or public, extending the reach and influence of scientific research. Read the article in the McGill Reporter. Congratulations!
New systematic review from Emily MacLean
Read Emily’s latest paper “A systematic review of biomarkers to detect active tuberculosis” published in Nature Microbiology. You can also read a blog about the article on their website.
Canadian women leaders in Global Health – feature of Amrita Daftary
Last November, Amrita was named to the first-ever list of Canadian women leaders in global health. For the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the MUHC published an article highlighting her contributions and her 2 fellow nominees – Dr. Nitika Pant Pai and Dr. Theresa Gyorkos. Find out more on the MUHC’s website.
Science holds the key for ending tuberculosis, but… Blog post from Madhukar Pai
Check out Madhu’s latest blog post in Scientific American “Stopping the World’s Biggest Infectious Killer” to find out more.
Spring 2019 McGill International TB Centre Travel Awards
The Spring 2019 McGill International TB Centre Travel Awards competition is now open! Students and postdocs who are members of the Centre can apply here. The deadline is February 24. Good luck!
Jody Boffa appointed as Honorary Research Fellow
Congratulations to Jody who has been appointed as Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Nursing and Public Health (Centre for Rural Health), College of Health Sciences, University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa! Her appointment is for 3 years, until January 2022.
New paper in BMJ Global Health
Read our team’s latest paper “Tuberculosis: treatment failure, or failure to treat? Lessons from India and South Africa” published in the latest edition of BMJ Global Health.
3 former trainees featured in The Lancet Global Health
In the latest issue of The Lancet Global Health (February 2019), 3 former trainees of the Pai Global TB Group were featured: Samuel Schumacher, Claudia Denkinger and Alice Zwerling. We’re very proud of our former colleagues!