Instituut voor Tropical Genetics

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Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde (ITG)
founding 1906 in Brussels
Sponsorship Country
place Antwerp , BelgiumBelgiumBelgium 
director Bruno Gryseels
Students about 620
Employee about 450
Website itg.be

The Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde (short: ITG , also known as Prins Leopold Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde ) is a Belgian institute for training and research in tropical medicine and for the organization of health care in developing countries. It is based in Antwerp .

IGT specializes in biomedical, clinical, and public health research, training, and travel medicine. It also offers outpatient, clinical and preventive services for tropical pathologies and sexually transmitted diseases. It is recognized by the World Health Organization as a reference center for AIDS research and a national and international reference center for a number of diseases and pathogens (such as the Ebola virus).

Departments

  • Department of Biomedical Sciences
  • Department of Clinical Sciences
  • Public Health Department

Web links

BelgiumBelgium Universities in Belgium


Dutch speaking

University of Antwerp  • Vrije Universiteit Brussel  • University of Ghent  • University of Hasselt  • Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

French speaking

University of Namur  • Université Saint-Louis - Bruxelles  • Université catholique de Louvain  • Université libre de Bruxelles  • University of Liège  • University of Mons

Individual faculties on an equal footing with universities

Faculty of Protestant Theology  • Evangelical Theological Faculty

Post University

College of Europe (Bruges)  • Instituut voor Tropical Geneology  • Vlerick Business School  • ICHEC Brussels Management School

military

Royal Military Academy

Cross-border universities

Transnational University of Limburg

Coordinates: 51 ° 12 ′ 44.7 "  N , 4 ° 23 ′ 51.2"  E