South African Research Chair in Global Environmental Health Renewed

The Research Chair (SARChI) will be renewed for the period 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2029 at Tier 1. It is a bilateral research collaboration between South Africa (UCT), sponsored by the NRF,  and Switzerland (Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute). The overall goal of the Chair is to increase the knowledge of diseases caused by environmental exposures of local and global relevance and to translate results into public health actions. The main focusses are Chemical Exposures, Air Pollution, Water Pollution and Climate Change.