W. Yvonne Joko-Fru

We will also have a 3.5 year PhD studentship being advertised in the coming weeks on studying 'Inequalities in precision medicine in under-served groups'. This one is in collaboration with colleagues in the Institute for Precision Health.

Great opportunity for someone to join us on a 4 year @wellcometrust PhD studentship Develop a framework to increase diversity in genomic studies.

It's #InternationalWomensDay! We asked four DPhil students what it means for them to be a woman in #science at Oxford Population Health 👩🏿‍🔬👩🏼‍🔬👩🏽‍🔬 Read more ➡️ ndph.ox.ac.uk/news/internati… @OxfordMedSci @UniofOxford #BreakTheBias

We’re developing a mobile app & SMS service to help women in Nigeria identify breast cancer symptoms early @Dr_Dharni @jumykyto Kelechi Eguzo Watch our pitch and VOTE for our idea - Mami bit.ly/3JUirR0 @InnovateKings @CupArise in collaboration with @MBashFoundation

We need to close the cancer care treatment gap! 50% of women with curable breast cancer (stages I-III) in sub-Saharan Africa do not receive adequate cancer therapy! Too many lives are being lost.. #closethecaregap #WorldCancerDay2022 @uicc @AORTIC_AFRICA

Know someone who wants to study an MSc with #LSHTM? We are advertising our scholarships for the next academic year: lshtm.ac.uk/study/fees-and… (and a big thank you to everyone who gives to our scholarship appeals!)

Get involved any way you can. Because together, we can create change. ✨ #WorldCancerDay #CloseTheCareGap

Happy New Year! We are looking for a Study Implementation Lead, a Programme Manager, a Group Administrator, a Post-Doctoral Research Associate, and Research Assistants. Visit mlw.mw/careers/ for more information and to apply for the jobs.

Job Opportunity at LSHTM: Research Fellow/Clinical Research Fellow Wellcome Clinical PhD Programme in Global Health Research (x 5) jobs.lshtm.ac.uk/ITD-CRD-2021-21

📣JOB OPPORTUNITY! 🤩We're hiring 3 officers across our finance, capacity development and partnerships team! If you have the right to work in London 🇬🇧or Geneva 🇨🇭find out more 👉bit.ly/3mPHCuf #hiring

Opportunity Alert 📢 Do you want to learn how to write policy briefings that lead to better policies? On 27 October @apoliticalco is hosting a free, online #workshop on writing effective #policy briefings. Register here: bit.ly/3FK7LTO @past3amsquad #AcademicTwitter

We all know someone who needs #palliativecare, but only 1 in 10 people in need has access to it. On World Hospice and Palliative Care Day, we call on all countries to invest in palliative care, which everyone deserves. #HealthForAll

I particularly liked the hands-on experience through the group-based work guided by expert trainers. A clear recommendation.👍

October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth. Awareness & regular screening is the best strategy to discover breast cancer early & improve the outcome. Know when & how often to do a: ✅self exam ✅clinical breast exam ✅mammogram #PinkOctober

Opportunity Alert 📢 Researchers at African institutions are invited to engage in a scientific #exchange in the field of public health facilitated by @dfg_public. Applicants must first submit a poster by 30 September. Find out more here: shorturl.at/ghxBY #Past3amSquad

But the bottom line is that ovarian cancer research is underfunded. We also need more awareness of symptoms because early detection improves prognosis dramatically.

🎺 Exciting @Barts_Charity PhD opportunity in attitudes to cancer detection - using Behavioural Science/Health Psych for equitable participation With me, Prof Stephen Duffy, @fmw22 @DrEKatsampouris tinyurl.com/h65wcnrp Pls RT 🙏🏻 @divhealthpsych @UCL_BSH @CancerPrev_KCL

📢🐌 DPhil opp. 2022 entry w/ me, @SarahLewington2, & SophiaMassa on concurrent liver pathologies w/ schistosomiasis. Apply by 3 Dec. to be considered for funding. tinyurl.com/schistoMultimo… @elimin8schisto @bdi_oxford @Oxford_NDPH @ISNTD_Press

📢 Applications are OPEN for #Commonwealth Split-Site Scholarships! Apply for a scholarship that gives you the research knowledge and skills to advance sustainable development. Please check eligibility criteria. Deadline: 2 August 2021 Find out more 👉 bit.ly/3wzbFJf

Opportunity Alert 📢 The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @LSHTM invites candidates from Sub-Saharan Africa to apply for fully-funded PhD #studentships to start a research degree programme in January 2022 on hygiene and health. Read more here: bit.ly/3hpobqB