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Please save the date for an upcoming seminar with Professor Delanjathan Devakumar hosted by the Aberdeen Centre for Women’s Health Research (ACWHR) on Thursday 25th September.
Delan is a Professor of Global Child Health and an honorary consultant in Public Health. He is director of the UCL Centre for the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents. He qualified from the University of Manchester and then worked in clinical paediatrics in the UK and New Zealand. After completing a Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, he worked with Medecins Sans Frontieres as a paediatrician in Pakistan, South Sudan and Myanmar. He was appointed as an NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow and then NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer in Public Health in UCL. He completed a masters in public health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and a PhD from UCL, funded by the Wellcome Trust. Delan is chair and founder of Race & Health and chair of the Lancet Commission on Racism and Child Health. He was chair of ICHG, a special interest group of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, a commissioner and steering group member of the UCL-Lancet Commission on Migration and Health and led the Lancet series on 'racism, xenophobia, discrimination and health'.
The seminar will take place between 12.30 – 1.30 in the Polwarth Auditorium. If you would like to join virtually, please join using the MS Teams link below.
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