Dr Luis Pizarro
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Executive Director @DNDi committed to innovation for neglected populations. Scientific Advisor @PSIASciencesPo, SecGen @Sante2030. Formerly @NGOSolthis @Unitaid
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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative
International non-profit developing safe, effective, and affordable treatments for the most neglected patients. #BestScienceforAll
Prof Sam Kariuki, BVM, MSc, PhD, DSc (Hons, LSTM)
@DNDi Eastern Africa Director. Passionate about research in tropical medicine, especially infectious diseases, neglected diseases and antimicrobial resistance.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
Director-General of the World Health Organization. Retweets are not endorsements
Madhu Pai, MD, PhD
Inaugural Chair, Department of Global & Public Health @McGill_SPGH. Canada Research Chair in Epi & Global Health. Editor @PLOSGPH. Tweets: own views. He/him.
Dr Kavita Singh
Director @DNDi South Asia Region. A Physician in love with Translational Science #interdiscipline collaboration critical. Self Road drive India-London etched
¿Cómo está afectando el cambio climático al #Chagas en EEUU?
Gracias EL PAÍS América Futura por compartir nuestra nueva película 'Los doctores de las chinches besuconas de Florida' con Norman Beatty y el equipo de Emerging Pathogens Institute. bit.ly/3w4yvye
Today is #WorldChagasDay .
To eliminate Chagas, we need to end the neglect of people with this parasitic killer disease. Our new Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative film shows how Norman Beatty and his team at @EPI_UF are doing just that. Please watch and share.
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Thank you to Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative R&D teams and our partners for all your continued efforts to drive medical innovation for the most neglected. We saw lots of important progress and innovation in 2023 - across more than 40 projects in nine disease areas. Let's keep up the pace!
Scientists at Kenya Medical Research Institute have unveiled a groundbreaking new drug that lowers malaria transmission in pregnant women with HIV.
“To #EndTB , invest in drug discovery in and for Africa.”
Kelly Chibale from H3D shares his perspective on #WorldTBDay allafrica.com/stories/202403…
I spoke about the importance of investing in R&D for neglected populations at this week's EU-LAC high-level event on equitable access to health products, co-organized by European Commission and Fundación CSAI. Thank you for the good discussions on medical innovation and #access2meds .
Feliz de haber conversado sobre I+D y genero con la ministra chilena Luz Vidal Huiriqueo en el evento EU-LAC.
Ximena Aguilera Ministerio de Salud Aisén Etcheverry Escudero Ministerio de Ciencia Ministerio de la Mujer y la Equidad de Género
Ce ne sont pas tant les maladies qui sont négligées que les malades eux-mêmes, à la fois par le modèle lucratif de R&D, les gouvernements, et même les chercheurs.
Merci Le Quotidien du Médecin pour cette interview sur notre travail et notre modèle alternatif de recherche: lequotidiendumedecin.fr/specialites/in…
'Históricamente, las mujeres han sido olvidadas en la investigación. Durante el embarazo, son mayoritariamente excluidas de los ensayos clínicos.'
Nuestra responsable de #Chagas en Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative Maria-Jesus Pinazo en EL PAÍS:
elpais.com/planeta-futuro…
It’s so important we #InvestInWomen to overcome gaps in drug development and remove obstacles to women working in research. #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2024
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Happy #InternationalWomensDay to all the brilliant women at Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative who help us deliver the best science to neglected populations! #InvestInWomen #IWD2024