Dr. Prashanth N S, Director & Senior Fellow at IPH Bengaluru has been voted as the Vice-Chair of the General Council (the overall body that provides strategic oversight) of the Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM), Antwerp (Belgium). Prashanth has been an alumnus of ITM and has also completed a term as a member of the General Council. The vice-chair is an honorary position. Sharing the news after the meeting, Dr Prashanth noted the fond memories of the long institutional collaboration between IPH Bengaluru and ITM, that was recalled by the Director and other members of the General Council. ITM members also noted IPH’s emergence as an active hub of innovative research and learning in the region.
Virtual meeting featuring a few of IPH related slides including Dr. Upendra Bhojani’s recent participation in the alumni meeting in Nepal. The appearance of IPH”s work in this year’s ITM Podcast (Transmission) was also noted.