Inaugural Lectures
Our Inaugural Lectures provide an opportunity for our new professors to showcase their research and achievements in the field of global health.
Watch Marco Springmann's inaugural lecture 2025
Professor Marco Springmann shares his wide-ranging journey through the sciences.
Watch Alessandro Cozzi-Lepri's inaugural lecture 2025
Professor of Epidemiology Al Cozz-Lepri takes us through his career so far and his goals for the future.
Previous lectures
Watch Delan Devakumar's inaugural lecture 2025
Delan Devakumar shares his journey from clinical paediatrics to humanitarian work to public health to academia.
Watch Zelee Hill's inaugural lecture 2025
Zelee Hill shares the journey that has shaped her career as a researcher and advocate for global child health.
Watch Maryam Shahmanesh's inaugural lecture 2024
Maryam Shahmanesh works with the multiple disciplines of social science, clinical medicine and epidemiology to develop and use innovative methods to rapidly evaluate complex interventions.
Watch Tim Colbourn's inaugural lecture 2024
Tim Colbourn’s work focuses on the evaluation of health systems interventions to improve maternal, newborn and child health in places with high mortality and morbidity.