Prioritising in a crisis: What next for malaria research?
This panel will discuss future research priorities for malaria in the face of global funding cuts for aid and disease programming.

With reports each day of the impact of funding cuts for malaria and other diseases on health programming, this expert panel on World Malaria Day will discuss how to re-prioritise and focus research efforts to the malaria gains of the past 25 years are not reversed, and to continue to push forwards with malaria control. Importantly, we will also consider how best to use our voice as part of the wider malaria and global health communities.
Speakers
Estrella Lasry, Senior Malaria advisor: Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria
James Tibenderana, Chief Executive: Malaria Consortium
Fitsum Tadesse, Lead Scientist, Armauer Hansen Research Institute and Greenwood Africa Award winner, LSHTM
Muhammed Afolabi, Clinical Associate Professor, LSHTM
Catherine Pitt, Professor, LSHTM
Catherine Maiteki, NMCP Uganda
George Jagoe, Executive Vice President of Access and Product Management, Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV)
Roly Gosling, Professor, LSHTM
Umberto D’Alessando, Director, MRC Unit Gambia
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