Read the new editorial from Madhu and Jennifer “Tuberculosis innovations mean little if they cannot save lives” published in eLife.
Emily MacLean and Sophie Huddart get a travel award
Congratulations to Emily and Sophie who both received a McGill TB Centre travel award!
Sophie Huddart and Anita Svadzian are Awarded FRSQ Doctoral Fellowships
Congratulations to Sophie and Anita, who have won FRSQ doctoral fellowships for 2017-2020!
Huffington Post by Madhukar Pai and Jennifer Furin
Read Madhu and Jennifer’s latest post on “Bridging The Gap Between Tuberculosis Innovation And Access” at HuffingtonPost.
Sophie Huddart: Winner of 1st Prize for her Poster at EBOH Research Day
Congratulations to Sophie for winning the 1st prize for her poster at the 13th Annual Research Day of the Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health department!
10th Annual George W. Comstock Lecture, Given by Madhukar Pai
You can view Madhu’s lecture “Time for a quality revolution in tuberculosis care“, the 10th Annual George W. Comstock Lecture, on youTube.
Harvard MOOC Lecture from Madhukar Pai
Register for the free 8-week online course “Improving Global Health: Focusing on Quality and Safety: Access to healthcare services is critical – but is it enough?” from Harvard University, featuring a lecture from Madhu, which starts June 27th 2017.
Op-ed by Madhukar Pai
A new op-ed written by Madhu has been posted on The Quint: “10 Things to Prioritise to Achieve TB Elimination by 2025“.
Extension of the Quality of TB Care in India grant
The Quality of tuberculosis care in urban India grant, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has been extended until the end of 2018, with additional funding, bringing the total investment to more than 2.3 million USD. Congratulations to Madhu and the QuTUB team!
World TB Day: Interviews and Citations
The Pai TB Research Group has been very active for the 2017 World TB Day. Below are some of the expert interviews given by Madhukar Pai, along with media citations:
- http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/79-fewer-cases-by-2025-five-times-more-funding-what-the-draft-tb-control-plan-is-targeting/story-Nq4PztRXr4rhh1Xc391HlI.html
- https://www.newsdeeply.com/womenandgirls/women-survivors-tb-speak-stigma-india/
- http://www.healthissuesindia.com/exclusive-interview-dr-madhukar-pai-md-phd/
- http://www.diagnosticsworldnews.com/2017/3/23/consumption-junction-changing-tuberculosis-through-diagnostics.aspx
- https://www.id-hub.com/2017/03/20/diagnosis-a-weak-link-in-global-tuberculosis-control-an-interview-with-madhukar-pai/