Martin Grobusch

Professor of Tropical Medicine at the Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam
Martin Grobusch studied Medicine in Giessen and Bonn and did his training in Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine in the UK and Berlin, Germany. From 2001 to 2005 he worked at the Institute of Tropical Medicine at Tübingen University, Germany, and the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Lambaréné, Gabon. From 2005 – 2010, Martin held the Chair of Infectious Diseases at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, before becoming Chair of Tropical Medicine at the Academic Medical Center of the University of Amsterdam, a position he holds since June 2010. Main research interests are epidemiological, diagnostic and clinical aspects of malaria and tuberculosis as well as travel medicine-related issues. Martin Grobusch has published widely in peer-reviewed journals and is an editor with various journals in the field of infectious and tropical medicine and an Editorial Consultant to The Lancet. He is member of several research consortia and scientific boards, including the EDCTP Partnership Board.
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May 6th 2024

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