EN NL FR CONTACT Search MEDICAL SERVICES EDUCATION SCIENCE COOPERATION ABOUT ITM NEWS GLOBAL SCIENCE FOR HEALTH WORLDWIDE Tropical diseases, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and inadequate health care influence the lives of billions of people worldwide. The Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp, Belgium, promotes the advancement of science and health for all, through innovative research, advanced education, professional services and capacity building of partner institutions in the South. For us, scientific excellence and societal impact are two sides of the same coin. OUR VISION ITM believes that each world citizen should be able to enjoy a healthy life, and that scientific progress is a motor of societal development. OUR MISSION ITM aims at the advancement and spread of the sciences that contribute to tropical medicine and to public health in developing countries, inclusive of their global dimensions. OUR CORE TASKS ITM conducts, within a coherent academic triad, fundamental, translational and applied scientific research; delivers advanced education and training; and provides medical, scientific and societal expert services. OUR VALUES EXCELLENCE & RELEVANCE We strive to stand at the international forefront in key scientific domains and pursue the highest quality in research, education and services with the ultimate aim to solve actual health problems. INTEGRITY We want to comply with international ethical standards and aim for critical sense, honesty and transparency in all our activities. SUSTAINABILITY & PERSISTENCE We aim for longterm progress without compromising the ability of future generations. FAIRNESS We value equity, diversity, solidarity and well-being of students and employees and in partnerships. ORGANISATION ORGANOGRAM GENERAL COUNCIL BOARD OF GOVERNORS SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY COUNCIL MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD ITM HONORARY TITLES POLICY STATUTES CHARTER OF GOOD GOVERNANCE EXCELLENCE & RELEVANCE OUR AMBITIONS RESEARCH INTEGRITY HEALTH CARE FOR ALL PRIVACY POLICY VACANCIES We are always looking for new colleagues to strengthen the ranks of our scientists, medical staff and and supporting services. OVERVIEW OF OUR VACANCIES PRESS For journalists wishing to contact our experts, questions about our news, our corporate identity or our logo. PRESS PUBLICATIONS P³ MAGAZINE ANNUAL REPORTS INSTITUTIONAL IDENTITY CONTACT Do you have a question about our medical services, our education or a general question? CONTACT INFORMATION HISTORY A short overview of the Institute's past. BUILDINGS An Art Deco gem complemented with a 17th century monastery GUIDED TOURS Interested in a guided tour of our buildings? STAFF Total: 435 175: Academic, scientific and medical staff 260: Administrative and technical staff MALE/FEMALE RATIO 36%: Male / 64%: Female M/F RATIO ACADEMIC, SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL STAFF 35%: Male / 65%: Female M/F RATIO ADMINISTRATIVE AND TECHNICAL STAFF 31%: Male / 69%: Female SUPPORT ITM Help us address the many new challenges facing world health today. DISCOVER HOW Vimeo Linkedin RSS Twitter Facebook Instagram Education Courses Scholarships Doctoral studies Studying in Antwerp Coming to Belgium Sport, cultural activities and more Medical services Travel health HIV/AIDS Policlinic Make an appointment Urgent assistance Helpcenter Children with HIV Hospitalisation UZA Laboratories Privacy policy Payment terms Science Department of Biomedical Sciences Department of Clinical Sciences Department of Public Health Library Annual colloquia Data sharing and open access Cooperation Switching the Poles Be-cause Health Medicines and ethics © 2021 Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde | Nationalestraat 155 - 2000 Antwerp - Belgium Foundation of Public Utility 0410.057.701 - IBAN BE38 2200 5311 1172 – Btw/VAT BE0410 057 701 The Institute of Tropical Medicine uses cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience I agree with the use of cookiesLearn more x