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Frank van Leth is an Associate Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam specializing in epidemiology and global health. His research portfolio focuses primarily on HIV, tuberculosis, and antimicrobial resistance, highlighting methodological approaches that cater to public health needs. As the Vice-Director of the Amsterdam Public Health research institute, he has been involved in numerous impactful projects, including developing strategies for antimicrobial resistance surveillance and evaluating decentralized care for diabetes and hypertension in Eswatini. He has made significant contributions to TB research as a chair of TBnet, an extensive European consortium dedicated to tuberculosis research. His editorial experience includes positions with the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health and the International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases. In addition to his research commitments, van Leth teaches advanced statistics and epidemiology courses at both Master and Bachelor levels, and has received the Senior Teacher Qualification in 2022. His collaborative work spans several international institutions, focusing on improving health outcomes in various regions, especially in low- and middle-income countries.
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam • Amsterdam, NL
Teaching and research in Global Health and Epidemiology.
Administered under the Department of Clinical Psychology for Master's in Clinical and Developmental Psychopathology.