Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp

Description

The Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) is one of the world's leading institutes for training and research in tropical medicine and the organisation of health care in developing countries. It also delivers outpatient, clinical and preventive services in tropical pathologies and sexually transmitted diseases. The institute has a strong reputation in biomedical, clinical and public health research, advanced education, travel medicine and care for HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infections, as well as capacity-building in developing countries. VISION ITM believes that each world citizen should be able to enjoy a healthy life, and that scientific progress is a motor of societal development. MISSION ITM aims at the advancement and spread of the sciences that contribute to tropical medicine and to public health in developing countries, inclusive of their global dimensions. CORE TASKS ITM conducts, within a coherent academic triad, fundamental, translational and applied scientific research; delivers advanced education and training; and provides medical, scientific and societal expert services. VALUES ITM strives in the fulfilment of its mission for excellence, integrity, specificity and efficiency. It upholds human dignity and diversity, academic creativity and critical sense, solidarity and collaboration, and the well-being of its employees, students, patients and other clients.

Contacts

POINT_OF_CONTACT
Wim Van Bortel
Telephone: +32-3 345 55 55
email: wvanbortel@itg.be

ADMINISTRATIVE_POINT_OF_CONTACT
Wim Van Bortel
Telephone: +32-3 345 55 55
email: wvanbortel@itg.be

TECHNICAL_POINT_OF_CONTACT
Dimitri Brosens
Telephone: +32-497 35 47 96
email: dimitri.brosens@inbo.be

Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
Nationalestraat 155
Antwerp
2000
Antwerp
BE