Researchers for Global Health (R4GH) is a joint initiative by researchers from the University of Zurich in Switzerland and the Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) of Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda.
Our activities in research, education, and clinical care focus on global health challenges. Through a strong partnership between the University of Zurich and IDI we are able to investigate fundamental clinical research questions that affect patients around the globe.
Read MoreIn addition to the recently completed SOUTH study (see also “past projects”), tuberculosis/HIV co-infected adults were prospectively enrolled into this study in which serum concentrations...
Infections with non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are on the rise worldwide, directing the global focus to these lesser known organisms. NTM range from harmless microbes to...
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the most common non-communicable diseases worldwide. The number of people with diabetes is increasing rapidly, especially in sub-Saharan Africa....
Daniel Müller
University Hospital Basel, Basel Switzerland
Christina Grube
Study nurse – Zurich, Switzerland
Sabine Haller
University of Zurich
Ursula Gutteck
University Hospital Zurich - Zurich, Switzerland
Jan Fehr
President R4GH, University of Zurich - Zurich, Switzerland
Barbara Castelnuovo
Head of Research, IDI - Kampala, Uganda
Christine Sekaggya
Head of TB clinic, IDI - Kampala, Uganda
Roger Kouyos
University of Zurich
Christine Vögtli
University of Zurich
Amrei von Braun
Amrei von Braun, University Hospital Leipzig - Leipzig, Germany
Bettina Mäschli
R4GH Advisor
George Abongomera
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland
Bruno Ledergerber
Zurich, Switzerland
Andrew Kambugu
Vice President R4GH, Executive Director, IDI - Kampala, Uganda