The research programmes of the four schools cover a broad number of topics, including:

• Health promotion, population health and lifestyle;
• High burden and high mortality diseases;
• Health policies and health care services research, including global and population mental health;
• Health innovation;
• Vector borne diseases and pathogens;
• TB, HIV and opportunistic diseases and pathogens;
• Population health, policies and services;
• Individual health care;
• Global pathogen dispersion and population mobility;
• Drug discovery and resistance;
• Diagnosis;
• Public health information;
• Fair research partnerships;
• Perinatal and pediatric epidemiology;
• Non communicable disease epidemiology;
• Nutrition and obesity epidemiology;
• Health measurements and biostatistics;
• Environmental and laboratory epidemiology and
• Social epidemiology.