A Global Network of Epidemiologists Shaping Public Health

Connecting graduates of the Master of Epidemiology at the University of Antwerp to strengthen collaboration, visibility, and public health impact worldwide.

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MEPI Alumni Network

The MEPI Alumni Network connects graduates of the Master of Epidemiology at the University of Antwerp who are contributing to research, public health, policy, and global collaboration across diverse regions worldwide.

The network was created to strengthen long-term professional connections, collaboration, and visibility among alumni working in academia, healthcare, research institutions, NGOs, ministries of health, and international organizations.

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A global community
of epidemiologists

While Belgium remains the main hub of the MEPI network, significant alumni communities have emerged across the Global South. Ethiopia and Vietnam currently host the largest alumni groups outside Belgium, followed by Uganda, Peru, Kenya, Tanzania, and Cameroon. This geographic diversity reflects the programme’s growing international footprint and its contribution to strengthening epidemiological capacity worldwide.

MEPI Alumni
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  • 6 – 10
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Europe
  • Belgium (52)
  • Netherlands (7)
  • Germany (3)
  • Russia (2)
  • Denmark (1)
  • Lithuania (1)
  • Portugal (1)
  • Serbia (1)
  • Spain (1)
  • Sweden (1)
  • United Kingdom (1)
Africa
  • Ethiopia (13)
  • Uganda (10)
  • Kenya (8)
  • Tanzania (7)
  • Cameroon (6)
  • Zimbabwe (5)
  • Rwanda (2)
  • Burundi (1)
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo (1)
  • Nigeria (1)
  • South Africa (1)
Asia
  • Vietnam (13)
  • Philippines (5)
  • Indonesia (4)
  • Japan (2)
  • Palestine (2)
  • China (1)
  • Iran (1)
  • Israel (1)
  • Singapore (1)
The Americas
  • Peru (10)
  • United States of America (3)

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A diverse global
alumni community

The MEPI Alumni Network connects epidemiologists and public health professionals from diverse backgrounds across the world.

Today, MEPI alumni contribute to research, public health, education, and policy through universities, ministries of health, NGOs, hospitals, and international organizations worldwide.

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Alumni activities

Through workshops, alumni meetings, field experiences, and international collaborations, the MEPI Alumni Network continues to strengthen connections between epidemiologists across regions and disciplines.

These activities create opportunities for exchange, learning, and long-term collaboration in public health worldwide.

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About
the Master of Epidemiology

The Master of Epidemiology (MEPI) at the University of Antwerp is an international postgraduate programme that has trained epidemiologists from diverse professional and cultural backgrounds around the world.

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