Swiss TPH
Swiss TPH
Swiss TPH (Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute) is an internationally recognised centre of excellence in global health based in Allschwil, Switzerland. We generate knowledge on diseases and health systems and translate research into practical tools, diagnostics, drugs and vaccines to improve health locally, nationally and globally. Our work focuses on tackling pressing public health challenges through evidence-based research, education and implementation.
What we do
We combine interdisciplinary research, applied services and capacity building to drive impact in low-, middle- and high-income settings. Activities include clinical and laboratory diagnostics, clinical trials, health systems research, and development of policies and interventions.
- Research in infectious diseases and non-communicable diseases
- Diagnostic services and clinical trials
- Education and training: bachelor, master, doctorate, postgraduate and short courses
- Consultancy and international project implementation
Careers and partnerships
Swiss TPH collaborates with universities, public health organisations and communities worldwide and offers career and training opportunities for researchers, clinicians and public health professionals. Open positions and application information are published on the Swiss TPH jobs portal.