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Andy Stringer

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Faculty @LivUni_IVES @LivUni | Global Health, One Health & Education. All views my own.

 Liverpool, UK
Joined July 2011
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Our Vet School turns 120 this month!! 🎂 Take a look through our gallery for a brief history of the School from its first home and female graduate to the ground-breaking procedures of today 🐶🐱🦏🐴 View more photos & read more >>> brnw.ch/21wOa0x @LivUniVetSchool
The Vet School’s first proper home, Brownlow Street, 1908

ALT The Vet School’s first proper home, Brownlow Street, 1908

In 1926 Edith Gertrude Knight becomes the first woman veterinary surgeon to qualify from Liverpool

ALT In 1926 Edith Gertrude Knight becomes the first woman veterinary surgeon to qualify from Liverpool

Karha, a baby elephant from Chester Zoo, is saved when a stone she had swallowed is removed by vets

ALT Karha, a baby elephant from Chester Zoo, is saved when a stone she had swallowed is removed by vets

Leahurst Equine Hospital and Knowsley Safari work together to conduct an ultra-rare veterinary procedure on Amara a southern white rhino

ALT Leahurst Equine Hospital and Knowsley Safari work together to conduct an ultra-rare veterinary procedure on Amara a southern white rhino

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Get ready for an electrifying weekend as Africa Oyé Festival returns to Sefton Park this June! Latest wave of acts JUST ANNOUNCED! Read more here: tinyurl.com/kmuv2haz SAVE THE DATE 22-23 June 2024 #Liverpool @TheGuideLpool #ListentoAfrica
A festival poster reads The UK's biggest live festival of African music and culture, then in large white font Africa Oyé, 2024. Underneath in smaller font Saturday 22 & Sunday 23 June 2024, Sefton Park, Liverpool, 12:30-9:30 both days, Free Admission, Headlining this year's festival JULIAN MARLEY & THE UPRISING, LES AMAZONES D'AFRIQUE, DEF MAMA DEF, FLORENCE ADOONI, THE ZAWOSE QUEENS, FULU MIZIKI, SUPER DUTY TOUGH WORK, plus more to be announced. africaoye.com #ListentoAfrica. Behind the text are colours of yellow & red in bold, with the top and bottom of the poster detailed with a triangular, African pattern.

ALT A festival poster reads The UK's biggest live festival of African music and culture, then in large white font Africa Oyé, 2024. Underneath in smaller font Saturday 22 & Sunday 23 June 2024, Sefton Park, Liverpool, 12:30-9:30 both days, Free Admission, Headlining this year's festival JULIAN MARLEY & THE UPRISING, LES AMAZONES D'AFRIQUE, DEF MAMA DEF, FLORENCE ADOONI, THE ZAWOSE QUEENS, FULU MIZIKI, SUPER DUTY TOUGH WORK, plus more to be announced. africaoye.com #ListentoAfrica. Behind the text are colours of yellow & red in bold, with the top and bottom of the poster detailed with a triangular, African pattern.

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Africa Oyé announces festival dates! The country's biggest celebration of African & Caribbean music returns this summer 22-23 June 2024, Sefton Park #Liverpool SAVE THE DATES: tinyurl.com/ycxh8ppm @LivEchonews #ListentoAfrica
An African male stands on stage with a large screen behind him that reads Africa Oyé, The UK's biggest live festival of African music & culture #Oye30. The artist stands behind a microphone & wears sunglasses, white jeans & a colourful patterned shirt in blue, red, yellow & black.

ALT An African male stands on stage with a large screen behind him that reads Africa Oyé, The UK's biggest live festival of African music & culture #Oye30. The artist stands behind a microphone & wears sunglasses, white jeans & a colourful patterned shirt in blue, red, yellow & black.

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Exciting oportunity in @LivUni_IVES Combatting #antimicrobial #resistance (AMR) is a global and #OneHealth challenge and we are seeking to appoint a lecturer/senior #lecturer in this important area. @LivUniHLS @livunijobs Information/ Apply tinyurl.com/2v4rk7r9
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The £750k Avian Influenza funding call is now open for applications. We are working in partnership with @PSIOxford, @HPRUezi and @UKHSA looking at priority areas including Diagnostics, Vaccines, Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions & more. Apply here: thepandemicinstitute.org/fun…
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Malnutrition is responsible for 45% of deaths in children under 5. #Hunger2Health is a 5 year action plan that could save over 700,000 lives. With greater, targeted investment we can turn the tide on hunger and malnutrition for good 👉 buff.ly/3s2BJQT #EndMalnutrition
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We are so proud to announce that we have been shortlisted for the University of the Year award in the Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024 🎉 Liverpool is the only University in the North West on the 2024 shortlist 🙌 Find out more 👉 brnw.ch/21wCBxp
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Find out more about our 5yr University Research Fellowships at the live webinar on Monday 11th September 11am-12pm (BST), covering the application process, our development & support package plus Q&A. Book your place & pre-submit questions here. tinyurl.com/mszx7s86
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Congratulations to our @LivUniVetSchool who have been granted full accreditation status by the @AVMAvets Council on Education following a site visit. Read more: news.liverpool.ac.uk/2023/07… #TeamLivUni #veterinaryscience
American Veterinary Medical Association accreditation for School of Veterinary Science - University...

American Veterinary Medical Association accreditation for School of Veterinary Science - University...

American Veterinary Medical Association accreditation for School of Veterinary Science

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We are seeking a #LECTURER/SENIOR LECTURER to join the Department of #Livestock and #OneHealth. @LivUni_IVES @livuniHLS @livunijobs #leahurst Find out more and apply here: bit.ly/3Xrw8is
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The GNR’s Country Nutrition Profiles show that while there has been some progress, more action is needed in areas including: 🟠Stunting 🟠Wasting 🟠Low birth weight 🟠Childhood overweight 🟠Breastfeeding 🟠Anoemia Explore the latest data ⬇️ bit.ly/33SGxH2 #MICYN
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"The human health resources paradox is that human health in the last few decades has been dramatically increasing, while we have been degrading the environment and resources that human health and animal health depend on." Dr @ChrisBeyrer @DukeGHI #WOHC2022Recap
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"Global health organizations contributed $31.9 billion in total value added to North Carolina’s economy in 2021."👏 Check out our 2022 Economic Impact Report to learn more about the social and economic impact of NC's global health organizations! ncglobalhealth.org/2022-econ…
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We are thrilled to announce that @ChrisBeyrer, a nationally recognized epidemiologist & the new Director of @DukeGHI, will be the opening keynote speaker for this year's annual conference! Click to learn more about Chris & view the conference agenda! bit.ly/3BIPJ4j
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Tjada D'Oyen McKenna@Tjada3 Sep 2022
Flooding in Pakistan and the prolonged drought in the Horn of Africa are examples of how countries that contribute the least to global warming are often the ones that suffer the most. The effects of climate change are not felt equally.
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The 2022 NC Global Health Annual Conference is quickly approaching and we are accepting abstract submissions!🙌🎉 This year's theme is "Impact in Global Health: Are We Making a Difference?" Check out our website to learn more and submit your abstract! ncglobalhealth.org/2022-annu…

2022 Annual Conference | NC Global Health

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SMART. SUSTAINABLE. SCALABLE. “First, we need chickens to stop dying. And then we’ll move on to whether we can increase egg consumption." -- @andypstringer, #NCStateVetMed #GlobalHealth. @WOAH_Global Read about @USAID poultry project in Ethiopia here: ncst.at/1YRx50JZBCT
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Yo-Yo Ma
@YoYo_Ma31 Dec 2021
Wishing you all a happy 2022.

Happy New Year

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Very excited to hear @YusufAQ and @VuyisekaDubula's fireside chat about drawing lessons learned from social justice movements to inform our public health work globally and locally at #TGHC2021! Register now to receive early bird pricing by October 8: bit.ly/3odiQGS
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ILRI.org@ILRI7 Jun 2021
Despite a comparable death toll to malaria, control of foodborne illnesses receives little annual investment. Yet each year unsafe food costs poorer countries USD 110bn each year, and kills 125,000 children under 5 years old. #FoodSafetyDay Read more: whylivestockmatter.org/lives…
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