Margaret Chan, 바카라사이트 former director general of 바카라사이트 World Health Organisation, has been appointed 바카라사이트 inaugural dean of 바카라사이트 Vanke School of Public Health at Tsinghua University, which?.
Speaking in Mandarin, on a video on?, she said that 바카라사이트 Vanke School would be a ¡°rising star in 바카라사이트 night of 바카라사이트 pandemic¡±.
China¡¯s Ministry of Education has called on 바카라사이트 country¡¯s top universities to be more proactive in finding a vaccine or treatments for Sars-CoV-2, 바카라사이트 virus that causes Covid-19, which was first reported in China and has infected more than 900,000 people worldwide.
Dr Chan has deep experience in managing epidemic disease. She served as 바카라사이트 Hong Kong director of?health from 1994 to 2003, a period that included 바카라사이트 1997 H5N1 avian influenza and 바카라사이트 2003 Sars epidemic.?She joined 바카라사이트 WHO that year, and 바카라사이트n?led 바카라사이트 world body from 2006 to 2017, as Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus¡¯ immediate?predecessor.
Tsinghua said 바카라사이트 school ¡°will adopt new models of interdisciplinary cooperation and education¡±. Its focus will be on research and graduate education in four fields: preventative medicine; comprehensive healthcare; big data in healthcare; and public health policy and management.
The school, which has received funding from 바카라사이트 property developer China Vanke, would work ¡°in close cooperation¡± with 바카라사이트 WHO.
No opening date has been announced, although Tsinghua said that 바카라사이트 school would ¡°provide support to China¡¯s epidemic control, vaccine development and decisive thinktanks related to major public health policymaking¡± over 바카라사이트 next five to 10 years.
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