Cambridge Institute of Public Health (CIPH), at the University of Cambridge, is a world leader in public health. We are a membership organisation whose members include outstanding public health academics from across the University and public health professionals working outside of academia.
Our mission
We are our members, and our collective mission is to:
Improve the health of the public through research, teaching and analysis to promote well-being, prevent disease and reduce health inequalities
In public health and population sciences, our members:
- produce world leading research
- educate scientists, clinicians and public health professionals
- analyse and interpret population health evidence and data
- lead the way with novel methodological approaches
- inform and support health policy development and implementation
Our strategic aims
CIPH contributes to achieving our collective mission in the following ways.
We are a:
gateway to public health at Cambridge, providing an overview of what’s happening in public health across the University, highlighting our member’s research and latest discoveries
facilitator of new research collaborations, between our members, our cross-University PublicHealth@Cambridge Strategic Research Network and our globally located partner institutions
generator of impact, through our work with public health stakeholders outside of academia, including policymakers and practitioners
producer of future leaders in public health, providing multi-disciplinary course content and external expertise to our public health students and researchers, running public health fellowships & career development events
resource hub for our members, providing them with funding and communications resources
