Cambridge Global Challenges Interdisciplinary Research Centre
Cambridge Institute of Public Health Annual Conference - Unlocking Public Health Challenges of Our Time
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Tuesday 14 November 2017
9:30am to 6:30pm
Sainsbury Laboratory, Cambridge
About
Now in its fourth year, the annual CIPH conference and lecture series presents an opportunity for public health researchers, policymakers and professionals to come together, discover and discuss the latest public health research breakthroughs at Cambridge.
The Cambridge Institute of Public Health (CIPH) annual conference will explore how researchers at the CIPH are working together to tackle major health challenges facing our population today and over the coming decades. Such challenges include those identified in the report, Improving the health of the public by 2040, which was produced in collaboration with CIPH researchers, as well as the following topics:
Ageing population with multiple morbidities, including:Resource Depletion and inequalities
Cancer
Cardiovascular Disease
Diabetes
Dementia
Rise in Obesity
Resistant Infectious Diseases
Methodology and standardization
Leading researchers and health professionals from across the CIPH will highlight some of the trailblazing public health work that is currently being carried out to improve the health of the public, with leading external speakers providing additional context and chairing the sessions.