Dr Brotherton has over 13 years clinical paediatric experience in a varietyof health care settings in UK, Ireland, Australia and West Africa.

Brenda was awarded a competitive MRC Capacity Development PhD studentship to carry out her doctorate studies at MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM and the University of Leicester following her undergradu

Randomised control clinical trials are considered the gold standard in health care research and our reliance on them will continue as the world seeks to find new health care interventions that solv

She is studying the molecular mechanisms by which human genetic variations in RBC surface proteins impact Malaria Pathogenesis

MRC Unit the Gambia at LSHTM inaugurated a new Data Center and Entomology Laboratory on Monday 16th July 2018.

Findings could aid understanding of how our early environment influences later health

In a series of studies carried out across The Gambia, we have seen that epigenetic marks at key regions of the genome appear to be influenced by seasonal changes in a mother’s diet around conceptio

Bai Lamin has keen interest in understanding and influencing the evolution of large and complex information systems in healthcare, particularly within the medical research setting

Abigail Ayorinde won a full scholarship to attend a Wellcome Trust Advance Training Course in Molecular Approaches to Clinical Microbiology.

On Monday 25th June 2018, MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM donated 34 hospital beds and mattresses to the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare.

American Nobel Prize-winning Scientist Professor Harold Elliot Varmus and founder of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), Dr Tore Godal visited MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM fro

World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is commemorated each year on the 24th of March. This is done globally to raise awareness about TB disease and ways of eradicating it.