Anna Perris is a Medical Anthropologist and Global Health Research Fellow at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. An alumna of both the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge, her work focuses on the social dimensions of global health challenges, including antimicrobial resistance.
Her research on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bedridden patients in Thailand highlights the intersection of microbes and social marginalization.
Anna Perris
Research Fellow, Global Health at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U. of London
United States
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Topics They Care About
Antimicrobial Resistance
Her primary research focus, evidenced by her recent publication on AMR in bedridden patients in Thailand and her work with the Antimicrobials in Society (AMIS) Hub.
Global Health
Works in the Department of Global Health and Development and collaborates with international organizations like the WHO to improve patient care.
Medical Anthropology
Holds an MSc in Medical Anthropology from Oxford and applies anthropological methods to understand health issues like 'contested illnesses'.
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Work History
9-2021 - 10-2024
Research Fellow, Global Health at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U. of London
Education
MSc from University of Oxford
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from University of Cambridge
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Location : United States
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Designation : Research Fellow, Global Health at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U. of London
