The collaborator spotlight project showcases individuals within IHME’s expansive network of over 7,000 global collaborators who conduct the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) and its affiliated research projects. This series of interviews gives an inside look at the people behind the research, as they discuss their current projects outside of GBD, book recommendations, and more.

July 12, 2022
Dr. Meghnath Dhimal
Kathmandu, Nepal
Our urgent priority should be to safeguard the existence of our future generations.

May 3, 2022
Dr. Shuhei Nomura
Tokyo, Japan
Health, life, and safety research constitutes nothing more than desk theories, unless we properly grasp the situation occurring on the ground.

February 10, 2022
Dr. Elizabeth Wangia
Nairobi, Kenya
Data without action is not useful. Collected data should therefore be used to communicate and inform.