In this video Kevin Marsh introduces his work and discusses his most exciting current projects.

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Kevin Marsh is an expert in child malaria and Director of the KEMRI–Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kilifi, Kenya. He has worked at the forefront of world malaria epidemiology for over 20 years. He spoke to A C Grayling about the challenges of fighting tropical disease in the heart of Africa, and his reasons for optimism in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.

Exchanges at the Frontier with Kevin Marsh was recorded at Wellcome Collection on 2 October 2010 and was broadcast on the World Service on 3 November 2010.