Prof. Kaspar Wyss

Prof. Kaspar Wyss

Deputy director and head of Department, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute associated institute to the University of Basel

Kaspar Wyss, PhD, is a PublicHealth Specialist, Professor and Deputy Director of the Swiss Tropical andPublic Health Institute, Basel. Kaspar Wyss has strong management and leadership experience and is in charge of a team of 60 staff focusing on health systems development including NCD control primarily in low- and middle income countries. Activities relate to both research and health system monitoring and performance assessment. He directs a number of research and implementation projects in Africa, Eastern Europe, and Switzerland and has extensive consultancy experiences for a broad range of clients. For the University of Basel and for other courses he teaches on health systems.