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The Pandemic Institute
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A Liverpool-based, global-facing collaboration founded by seven local partners, preparing the world for emerging infections and pandemics. Visit our website for more information on funding calls and partnerships.

https://www.thepandemicinstitute.org/
Building outbreak diagnostic capacity in Malawi - A funded project between Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Research Programme & Public Health Institute of Malawi is boosting rapid detection of emerging infections through hands-on training. Read more: www.thepandemicinstitute.org/news/buildin...
October 21, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Did you know we have a Pre-Clinical Studies Unit? It offers clinically relevant models of infection and disease for testing new vaccine candidates, drugs and therapies. Find out more here: thepandemicinstitute.org/collaborate/...
October 14, 2025 at 3:23 PM
West Nile virus: What is it and how are we preparing? Researchers in Liverpool are working to strengthen UK preparedness - from mosquito surveillance to vaccine development - to stop outbreaks before they start.

Read more: www.thepandemicinstitute.org/news/west-ni...

#WestNileVirus #WestNile
October 13, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Colleagues from academia, public health, government, the NHS and industry came together in Liverpool last week for a two-day gathering focused on advancing partnership working for pandemic preparedness. Read more here: www.thepandemicinstitute.org/news/the-pan... @ukhsa.bsky.social
October 9, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Two action-packed days at #TPI2025 brought together leaders from government, academia, health & industry to strengthen #PandemicPreparedness. A big thanks to all our attendees, speakers, sponsors and poster presenters!
October 3, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Great first day of our Scientific Meeting, hearing from a range of our funded projects plus colleagues from @ukhsa.bsky.social, FIND, Dstl, @cepi.net and more #TPI2025
October 1, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Funding Announcement: Expressions of Interest for Peer Exchange Awards for ASEAN-UK Health Security Partnership Programme.

Get in touch with our team if you need support with your application.

🔗 Details: www.fhi360uk.com/asean-uk-hea...
Deadline: 28 Sept 2025

#UKASEAN @ukmissionasean
September 22, 2025 at 3:44 PM
🚨 Only a few spaces left! 🚨

Our upcoming Scientific Meeting is almost at capacity. Don’t miss your chance to connect with leading experts, share research, and shape the future of pandemic preparedness.

👉 Register here www.thepandemicinstitute.org/collaborate/...

#PandemicPreparedness #TPI2025
September 22, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Congratulations to Professor Susan Hopkins, who has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the UK Health Security Agency (@ukhsa.bsky.social). Professor Hopkins will be speaking at our Scientific Meeting this coming 1st & 2nd October:

www.thepandemicinstitute.org/collaborate/...
September 5, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Online tickets still available for @lshtm.bsky.social's 'Health Misinformation: UNPACKED' event. Sign up now to hear from leading voices on how to understand and combat the rising tide of health misinformation in the UK.
Monday 15 Sept 2025
13:00-17:00
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
September 1, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Researchers from Liverpool recently featured in a BBC news item exploring the spread of West Nile Virus, and the research being undertaken in Liverpool to prepare for future outbreaks.

Read more: 'One mosquito bite dramatically changed my life'
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
September 1, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Only 1 month to go! We’re counting down to The Pandemic Institute Scientific Meeting, 1& 2 October 2025, Liverpool.

Join leading voices in science, policy & health as we explore solutions to emerging threats & future pandemics.

🔗 Register now: www.thepandemicinstitute.org/collaborate/...
#TPI2025
September 1, 2025 at 9:01 AM
⏰ Deadline tomorrow!
Last chance to submit your poster abstract for the The Pandemic Institute Scientific Meeting (1–2 Oct, Liverpool).

Showcase your research on emerging threats & pandemic science.

🗓️ Submit by Friday 29 Aug
🔗 www.thepandemicinstitute.org/collaborate/...
#TPI2025 #Pandemic
August 28, 2025 at 12:01 PM
📣 Join the ASEAN-UK Health Security Partnership (HSP) Programme Info Session – Round 1!
Learn about upcoming health funding for ASEAN & Timor-Leste.
📅 28 Aug, 3PM ICT 👉 PM session
📅 29 Aug, 9AM ICT 👉 AM session
🔗 Details: www.asean-uk-hsp.org
#UKASEAN #HealthSecurity #StrongerTogether
August 22, 2025 at 3:19 PM
⏳ 1 week to go! Submit your abstract for the TPI Scientific Meeting (1–2 Oct, Liverpool) by Friday 29 Aug.

Showcase your research on emerging threats or pandemic science. Don’t miss out!

🔗 www.thepandemicinstitute.org/collaborate/...
#TPI2025 #CallForPosters #PandemicPreparedness
August 22, 2025 at 7:01 AM
⏳ Calling all researchers! Showcase your work at the TPI Scientific Meeting (1–2 Oct 2025, Liverpool).

📝 Submit your abstract by 29 Aug — focus on emerging threats or pandemic science.

🔗 www.thepandemicinstitute.org/collaborate/...
#TPI2025 #PandemicPreparedness #CallForPosters
August 12, 2025 at 12:47 PM
We’re proud to welcome Pharmaron as Platinum Sponsor for our October Scientific Meeting! With 20+ years of viral vector & gene therapy expertise, their Liverpool site leads in biologics innovation.

🔗 Register: www.thepandemicinstitute.org/collaborate/...
#Pharmaron #TPI2025 #PandemicPreparedness
August 7, 2025 at 11:30 AM
We recently awarded funding across the partnership to employ key staff to carry out pandemic preparedness projects & be ready to pivot to any new threat that arises. @edmhill.bsky.social shares his research to date, and plans for the future: www.thepandemicinstitute.org/news/meet-ou...
August 6, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Poster abstract submission for our Scientific Meeting is open until the 29th August. Posters must cover an aspect of emerging threats or pandemic science, and we particularly encourage posters that show cross-collaborative working. Find out more here:
www.thepandemicinstitute.org/news/poster-...
August 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Despite the success of vaccines in saving millions of lives worldwide, uptake is falling in many parts of the UK leading to outbreaks of preventable diseases like measles. In this Q&A, @runningmadprof.bsky.social, explores the complex reasons behind this decline: shorturl.at/l7URB
July 31, 2025 at 10:40 AM
We have an exciting line up for our Scientific Meeting this coming October. Spaces are filling fast so register soon to avoid disappointment. Our poster abstract submission is also open, deadline 29th August: www.thepandemicinstitute.org/news/poster-...
July 24, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Call for Poster Abstracts!

As part of The Pandemic Institute Scientific Meeting this 1st & 2nd October, we are pleased to invite poster abstract submissions. Posters must cover an aspect of emerging threats or pandemic science. Find out more here:

www.thepandemicinstitute.org/news/poster-...
July 7, 2025 at 3:55 PM
We're proud to announce we've joined a consortium aimed at reducing the impacts of health emergencies in Southeast Asia.
Read more about the ASEAN-UK Health Security Partnership Programme:
www.thepandemicinstitute.org/news/the-pan...

#ASEANUK #HealthSecurity
July 4, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Join @lshtm.bsky.social's 'Health Misinformation: UNPACKED' event this coming September, to hear from leading voices on how to understand and combat the rising tide of health misinformation in the UK.
Monday 15 Sept 2025
13:00-17:00
London
bit.ly/LSHTMHealthM...
June 26, 2025 at 3:20 PM
We recently held our 2nd meeting of our Public Steering Group, focusing on how communities can be empowered during future pandemic scenarios, and who the trusted sources of information are. We also heard about the work of ReCITE. Read more: www.thepandemicinstitute.org/news/public-...
June 19, 2025 at 3:11 PM