LAUNCH: Institute of Infection, Imperial College London - 4/5 October 2021

The Institute of Infection is Imperial’s seventh Global Challenge Institute. Its mission is to transform the understanding and control of infection through interdisciplinary science. Bringing together clinical, medical, engineering, natural science and economic researchers from across Imperial, it aims to turn fundamental discoveries into interventions that will save and improve lives globally.

Imperial warmly invites you to the launch event for the Institute of Infection on October 4th (3:30pm-5:30pm) and 5th (9:30am-4:40pm). The 1.5-day virtual programme will serve to introduce the Institute and showcase Imperial’s infection research strengths. It will consist of the main launch event on Monday afternoon, including a keynote address from Ms Julia Gillard, Chair of the Wellcome Trust.