IGHI Special Lecture 2026: Dr Christos Christou
Dr Christos Christou, surgeon and humanitarian leader, will discuss how medicine, leadership and politics intersect in humanitarian settings
The Institute of Global Health Innovation welcomes you to our special lecture 2026.
Dr Christos Christou, surgeon and humanitarian leader, will discuss how medicine, leadership and politics intersect in real humanitarian settings. Dr Christos will share what he has learnt from years of clinical and operational work with Médecins Sans Frontières, and where he sees opportunities academic institutions to contribute to humanitarian medicine.
Event details:
Join us in person at Imperial College London's South Kensington Campus, doors open at 4.30pm and Lecture begins at 5pm.
Find the Sir Alexander Fleming Building on our campus map or Google Maps.
After the lecture and discussion, please join us for refreshments.
If you are unable to join in person, please register to watch the livestream.
About the Institute of Global Health Innovation
The Institute of Global Health Innovation (IGHI) is one of Imperial College London’s global challenge institutes. We empower people to transform health and care. Our work is made possible through our seven Centres of Excellence that innovate across medicine, policy, technology and design. Our Centres collaborate to share knowledge, skills and expertise so that we can solve bigger problems and accelerate progress in healthcare.
The IGHI is led by Professor the Lord Ara Darzi, who will introduce the IGHI Special Lecture.
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Highlights
- 2 hours
- In-person
Location
Sir Alexander Fleming Building
Imperial College Road
London SW7 2AZ
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Agenda
Arrival and registration
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Lecture and discussion
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