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Type | Public |
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Established | 14 November 1898 |
Founder | Sir Alfred Lewis Jones |
Endowment | £25.6 million (2023)[1] |
Budget | £116.0 million (2022/23)[1] |
Director | David Lalloo |
Total staff | 620 (2020–21) |
Students | 296 taught and 154 research (2020–21) |
Location | , England 53°24′31″N 02°58′09″W / 53.40861°N 2.96917°W |
Campus | Urban |
Colours | Red Burgundy |
Website | lstmed |
The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) is a higher education institution with degree awarding powers[2] and a registered charity[3] located in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Established in 1898, it was the first institution in the world dedicated to research and teaching in tropical medicine. The school has a research portfolio of over £220 million, assisted by funding from organisations such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome Trust and Department for International Development (DFID).[4]