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Final acknowledgements

This course could not have been produced without the help and support of many people and organisations.
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Many thanks from the course team.

Lead Educators: Vanessa Yardley, Simon Croft
Coordination: Markela Koniordou
Course content production: Markela Koniordou, Vanessa Yardley

Course production:

  • LSHTM TEL team: Dominic Forrest, Josie Gallo, Graeme Hathaway, Sia Salehian and
  • LSHTM Multi-media team: Callum Leak, David Padilla-Vergara
  • Video (Trailer) filming and editing: imotion team www.imotion.com: Dishad Husain, Alex Hedley, Bouchra Salami
  • Video (Interview) production: Markela Koniordou; Manta Ray Media team, www.mantaraymedia.co.uk: Adam Brichto, Gavin Driver, Vanessa Bowles
  • Video (VL diagnosis) production: Markela Koniordou, Sumit Sharma, Callum Leak, David Padilla-Vergara, Arun Kumar.

Many people have been involved in the development of this week and we would like to thank them for their hard work and valuable contributions.

Contributors from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

  • Tapan Bhattacharyya, Department of Pathogen Molecular Biology (PMBD), Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases (ITD)
  • Mary Cameron, Department of Disease Control (DCD), Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases (ITD)
  • Simon Croft, Department of Immunology and Infection (IID), Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases (ITD)
  • Matthew Holl, Department of Disease Control (DCD), Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases (ITD)
  • Harparkash Kaur, Department of Clinical Research (CRD), Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases (ITD)
  • Markela Koniordou, Department of Immunology and Infection (IID), Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases (ITD)/ KalaCORE www.kalacore.org
  • Shannon McIntyre, Department of Disease Control (DCD), Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases (ITD)
  • Lucy Paintain, Department of Disease Control (DCD), Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases (ITD)
  • Paul Ready, Department of Disease Control (DCD), Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases (ITD)
  • Claire Rogers, Teaching and Diagnostic Unit (TDU), Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases (ITD)
  • Matthew Rogers, Department of Disease Control (DCD), Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases (ITD)
  • Cheryl Whitehorn, Teaching and Diagnostic Unit (TDU), Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases (ITD)
  • Vanessa Yardley, Department of Immunology and Infection (IID), Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases (ITD)

Contributors with other affiliations

Personal interviewees

Media contributions

KalaCORE www.kalacore.org
Médecins Sans Frontières International/Doctors without Borders www.msf.org

We would like to thank all partners from the KalaCORE network and our sponsor, UK aid. This MOOC was funded by UK aid from the UK government (Department for International Development, Government of the United Kingdom).

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