LSTM in Conversation

Fighting Misinformation, Building Trust: Lessons from Dr Ifeanyi Nsofor


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In this episode of LSTM In Conversation, Dr Laura Dean speaks with alumnus Dr Ifeanyi Nsofor, public health physician, behavioral science researcher, and global health equity advocate. Together, they explore Dr Nsofor’s journey from aspiring surgeon to championing preventive health, his experiences tackling misinformation during the Ebola response, and the power of technology and social media in shaping health narratives today.

The discussion highlights the importance of breaking down scientific evidence for communities, amplifying voices from the Global South, and rethinking global health leadership to ensure equity and accountability. Dr Nsofor also reflects on his time at LSTM, the lessons that shaped his career, and the pressing steps needed to achieve health equity in the next decade.

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LSTM in ConversationBy Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine