London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) Alumni Association

19/05/2026

🔔 FYI to alumni at the World Health Assembly in Geneva!

📅 TODAY, 17:00–18:20
💻 In-person (Geneva) & online

Panel discussion on turning climate & health evidence into action, and how to accelerate implementation across systems and policy.

More info & registration:

Despite the growing scientific evidence, political attention to climate change is wavering. Economic pressures, geopolitical instability, and competing priorities have pushed climate action further

15/05/2026

This ME Awareness Week, we would like to thank our amazing ME fundraisers, especially John Morsley who has just raised over £3K for London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine's CureME Centre running a virtual London Marathon!
https://www.justgiving.com/page/john-morsley-4

Learn more about CureME’s vital work: https://cureme.lshtm.ac.uk/index.php/about/

Help John Morsley raise money to support London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

15/05/2026

A huge thank you to the PhD 20th Anniversary Reunion group for visiting London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine last week for a tour and lunch at Keppel Street!

It was such a pleasure to welcome you back, reconnect, and hear your stories about your time at LSHTM and the many ways you’ve continued to stay connected with the School over the years.

We loved having you with us, and you’re always very welcome back anytime!

14/05/2026

It was wonderful to welcome students, alumni, and employers to our Student, Alumni, and Employer Networking event on Tuesday 5 May in the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Pumphandle Space.

The evening provided a fantastic opportunity for attendees to connect, share experiences, and discuss careers and opportunities across global health and beyond.

A huge thank you to all of our incredible alumni volunteers who gave their time to speak with students and support the event - your insights and experiences are so valuable to our community.

If you are an LSHTM alum interested in supporting future networking or careers events, we would love to hear from you. Please do get in touch at [email protected]

08/05/2026

Calling all alumni interested in exploring careers in health economics and connecting with professionals in the field!

Join the upcoming hybrid Global Health Economics Centre Careers Event at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine! This is a fantastic opportunity for alumni to hear from experts working across academia, policy, consultancy, NGOs and international organisations, while gaining insights into different career pathways in global health economics.

📍 LSHTM, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT
📌 Manson Lecture Theatre & Online
📅 Friday 15 May 2026
⏰ 15:30–17:00 UK

Whether you’re already working in the sector or simply curious about where a background in public and global health can take you, we’d love to see you there.

Find out more and join session remotely at the link in the comments!

Thinking about the next step in your career? Join our panel of health economists from a range of backgrounds for an inspiring discussion on breaking into and advancing in the field. Gain valuable

07/05/2026

Reminder about our alumni gathering in Edinburgh tomorrow evening! There is still time to register - we hope to see you there! 😀

Join us in Edinburgh for an evening of London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine connections! Old friends, new faces, and plenty of stories in between!

📍 Slug & Lettuce – George Street, Edinburgh
📅 Friday 8 May 2026
🕖 19:00–21:00

Whether you’ve just graduated or it’s been years since Keppel Street, this is your space to reconnect, network, and unwind over good food and drinks. Current and prospective students also welcome!

Registration required via the link the comments 👇

27/04/2026

🎓 Congratulations to our incredible Distance Learning alumni who are graduating at the University of London ceremonies this week!

We’re so proud of your achievements and all the hard work that brought you to this moment.

If you’re in London, don’t miss our Distance Learning Reception happening tomorrow (Tuesday 28 April) at 6:00 PM at our Keppel Street, Pumphandle Bar. It’s a great chance to celebrate, connect, and mark the occasion together.

If you haven’t registered yet, please do so via the link in the comments!

We hope to celebrate with you soon!

24/04/2026

Join us in Edinburgh for an evening of London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine connections! Old friends, new faces, and plenty of stories in between!

📍 Slug & Lettuce – George Street, Edinburgh
📅 Friday 8 May 2026
🕖 19:00–21:00

Whether you’ve just graduated or it’s been years since Keppel Street, this is your space to reconnect, network, and unwind over good food and drinks. Current and prospective students also welcome!

Registration required via the link the comments 👇

21/04/2026

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine DTM&H and TMIH reunion in Munich on Saturday! It was such a pleasure to reconnect with current students and alumni spanning more than 20 years—from recent graduates to those who completed the programme decades ago. Hearing your stories, experiences, and the impact you’re making around the world was truly special.

Moments like these are a powerful reminder of the strength and reach of this community. If you’d like to support the next generation of students, please consider contributing to the DTM&H Scholarship Fund via the link in the comments. Your support helps ensure that future leaders in global health can access these opportunities.

Thank you as well to everyone who has already given—we’re incredibly grateful.

17/04/2026

Stay up to date with the latest advances in tropical medicine and global health at LSHTM’s Professional Diploma in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene Refresher, taking place 9–10 July 2026 in London.

Created for DTM&H and MSc Tropical Medicine & International Health alumni only, this intensive two-day course covers major developments across TB, HIV, malaria, child health, neglected tropical diseases and global health research, with a refresher parasitology and entomology practical included. It’s also a great opportunity to reconnect with the LSHTM community and explore new research collaborations.

Applications close 11 June 2026.

15/04/2026

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine has been shortlisted in the Student Nursing Times Awards 2026 for ‘Nurse Education Provider of the Year (post-registration)’ in recognition of its Professional Diploma in Tropical Nursing (PDTN). The programme is led by Katie Beck, who has also been shortlisted for ‘University Educator of the Year’.

A huge congratulations to Katie and everyone involved in delivering the PDTN, and best of luck at the awards ceremony on Friday 24 April, watch this space!