Xavier Badia Rius

Xavier Badia Rius is an experienced Program Manager at The Mentor Initiative since September 2021, with a previous tenure at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine from September 2017 to September 2021, where roles included Program Officer, Program Coordinator, Research Assistant, and Student Intern. Earlier, Xavier gained experience as a Student Intern at Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research (VHIR) in 2016, contributing to the Neurodegenerative Diseases group under Dr. Jordi Bové. Academic qualifications include a Master of Public Health in Health Services Management from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (2018-2020) and a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Sciences from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (2012-2017).