Bassat, Quique

Life & Medical Sciences

Institut de Salut Global Barcelona (ISGlobal)

Phone +34932275400(ext4121)

Email quique.bassat@isglobal.org

Department Malaria and Neglected Parasitic Diseases

Address Rosselló 171, entresol segona

Keywords

Child mortality
Cause of death
Paediatric infections
Pneumonia
Malaria
Eradication
Yaws
COVID-19

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Short biography

Quique Bassat is an ICREA Research Professor at the Barcelona Institute of Global Health (ISGlobal). He has a degree in Medicine from the Universitat de Barcelona (UB, 1999), a specialization in pediatrics (UaB, 2004), and Masters in Tropical Medicine and International Health (UB, 2004) and Epidemiology (LSHTM, 2008). He obtained his PHD in the year 2009 (UB) with work on the treatment and clinical characterization of malaria in Africa. He was based for several years at the Centro de Investigação em Saúde de Manhiça (CISM), in Mozambique, where he currently conducts most of his research, although in recent years he has started projects in other countries, including Morocco, Papua New Guinea, Brazil or Bhutan. Since January 2024, he is the General director at ISGlobal