March 17, 2025 - 19:48
Tracey Lamb, a dedicated malaria researcher, has been appointed as the first Jefferson Science Fellow, marking a significant milestone in her career and the realm of global health. In her new role, Lamb will collaborate closely with the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy. This position will enable her to leverage her expertise in malaria research to address pressing global health challenges.
Lamb’s appointment is a testament to her commitment to advancing public health initiatives on a worldwide scale. By working within the State Department, she aims to influence policy decisions and contribute to strategies that enhance global health security. Her focus will not only be on malaria but also on broader health issues that impact communities around the globe.
This fellowship provides a unique opportunity for researchers to engage with policymakers, ensuring that scientific findings inform health diplomacy and initiatives. Lamb’s work is poised to make a lasting impact on global health efforts, particularly in the fight against infectious diseases.
