Transmission: Season 2 Trailer

03/27/24 • 1 min

Transmission is the new podcast of the Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp. Our enlightening and intimate series shares the personal and professional experiences of researchers and physicians as they relentlessly battle diseases, advance scientific research and fight for the health of people globally.

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For more information on Transmission, go to www.itg.be/podcast.

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Previous Episode

S1E4: The next one

When it comes to the next pandemic, the question is not "if" but "when". In this compelling episode, you will meet the most likely candidates for the next outbreak, and find out how well-prepared we are for it.

For more information on Transmission, go to www.itg.be/podcast.

This episode features:

Kevin Ariën, virologist, Head of Department of Biomedical Sciences, ITM Antwerp
Laurens Liesenborghs, infectious disease specialist, Head of the Unit of Clinical Emerging Infectious Diseases, ITM Antwerp
Katharina (Kathy) Kreppel, epidemiologist, Head of the Unit of Emerging Infectious Diseases, ITM Antwerp
Johan van Griensven, neglected tropical diseases expert, Head of Department of Clinical Sciences , ITM Antwerp
Isabel Brosius, infectious disease specialist, Unit of Tropical Diseases, ITM Antwerp
Alexandre Delamou, medical doctor and public health expert, Director of Centre d'Excellence d'Afrique, Guinea
Jean-Jacques Muyembe, virologist and microbiologist, Director of the National Institute of Biomedical Research (INRB), DRC

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To learn more about outbreaks and outbreak research, go to www.itg.be/outbreaks.

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Next Episode

S2E1: Don't take it for granted

If we imagine a health system as a box, then what would it contain? And what happens if it gets shaken – by a conflict, a pandemic or even something as seemingly unrelated as structural traffic jams? Join us, as we travel from the Syrian war zone to a remote Indian community fighting addiction... with frisbees.

For more information on Transmission, go to www.itg.be/podcast.

This episode features:

Lenka Beňová, maternal health expert, Head of the Unit of Maternal and Reproductive Health (ITM)
Bruno Marchal, health care organisation specialist, Head of the Unit of Health Systems Organisation (ITM)
Christopher Kenyon, medical doctor and STI expert, Head of the Unit of Sexually Transmitted Infections (ITM)
Saleh Aljadeeah, pharmacist and researcher, Unit of Pharmaceutical Public Health (ITM)
Prashanth N Srinivas, medical doctor and researcher, Head of Institute of Public Health (IPH) in Bengaluru, India
Tim Devriese, journalist

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To learn more about ITM's research on sustainable health systems, visit www.itg.be/health-systems

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Narrator: Lara Chedraoui