Upcoming Events
17 October 2024, 16:30
Virtual and in person at the Royal Institute of British Architects
Academy of Medical Sciences & The Lancet International Health Lecture 2024
About the workshop
The 2024 International Health Lecture, “Climate crisis, cities and health“, will be delivered by Professor Mark J Nieuwenhuijsen, a world-leading environmental, epidemiology and health impact expert from ISGlobal and UBDPolicy researcher.
Dr Marina Romanello, Executive Director of The Lancet Countdown: tracking progress on health and climate change
Dr Maria Neira, Director, Department of Environment, Climate Change and Health, World Health Organisation
Professor Niheer Dasandi, Professor of Global Politics and Sustainable Development, University of Birmingham
The lecture will be followed by a Q&A session, chaired by Professor Richard Horton OBE FRCP FMedSci, Editor-in-Chief of The Lancet, and Professor Tom Solomon CBE FRCP FMedSci, Vice President (International) at the Academy of Medical Sciences. A networking reception will follow for in-person attendees.