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CASE STUDY: The 5th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research 2018

Venue: ACC Liverpool Dates: October 2018 Number of Delegates: 2,400

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Vision: Globally connected health systems research and policy communities contribute to the attainment of better health, equity and well-being. Mission: Convene researchers, policy-makers and implementers from around the world to develop the field of health systems research and unleash their collective capacity to create, share and apply knowledge to strengthen health systems.

“Having the event here definitely generated a legacy for the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and presented an excellent opportunity for us to really put our health systems and research portfolio on the global map.” Sally Theobald, Chair in Social Science and International Health

The School of Tropical Medicine

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“Liverpool was built on world first achievements: in health and life sciences we had the first school in tropical medicine, the UK's first Nobel Prize for work on malaria, the first medical officer for public health and very important developments in X-ray technology. Around five billion per year is spent in the sector, known for some of the most important developments in medicine and health” Dr Andrew Rose, Life Science and Health Sector Manager Liverpool City Region Local Enterprise Partnership

“We have a great range of experts in their fields in health and life sciences across all our facilities, which means for events we can draw on their expertise for support” Matt Biagetti, Investment Manager, Invest Liverpool “Liverpool was selected for RCP North for several reasons. Liverpool is a destination venue, so much is here, we know that people won’t just have a great learning or conference experience, they will have a great experience, full stop. The people in Liverpool are happy, they make it worth coming here” David Parker, Congress and Events RCP “With our partnerships between University of Liverpool and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, we offer expertise to potential commercial partners across areas including diagnostics, drug development, vaccines and insecticides, right through to clinical trials” Dr Fiona Marston, Director, CEIDR

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