The MIDAS Network develops computational models of infectious diseases and their determinants in support of global disease control.
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๐ง๐ผ๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ผ๐: October 2026 Alumni Webinar for Sierra Leone
๐ Optimizing Uncomplicated and Severe Malaria Outcomes: Practical Insights from the Implementation of Onsite Coaching and Mentorship (MOCM)
๐๏ธ Tuesday, 27 October 2026
๐ 03:00 pm (GMT)
๐ tinyurl.com/4wv33bvv
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๐ข US public health teams: apply to learn R for free! CDC-sponsored; intro and adv training & support for rural & low-resource jurisdictions, territories, Tribes, & TECs. ๐
Deadline Dec 15.
๐Apply appliedepi.org/training/schoโฆ
๐Explore free resources appliedepi.org
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๐ข Applications open for 3 fully funded Master's fellowships in malaria research
For early- and mid-career researchers in sub-Saharan Africa, funded by @EDCTP3 through the MAGNETS project.
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Apply by 30 Oct 2026
๐ magnetsfellowship.org/call-fโฆ
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๐ข Apply for the IDM-Africa Fellowship in Infectious Disease Modelling, supported by @EDCTP3
3 fellowships available:
๐น2 positions at IDI/ACE-Uganda (English)
๐น1 position at ACE-Mali/USTTB (French)
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Deadline: 30 October 2026
๐ idi.mak.ac.ug/opportunities/โฆ
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๐ฃ Applications are now open for the 2027 NIH Summer Internship Program (SIP)!
๐ฌ Ready to spend your summer gaining hands-on research experience in the NIH Intramural Research Program?
SIP offers paid summer research opportunities for community college, college, graduate, and professional school students across NIH campuses, including the main campus in Bethesda, Maryland.
๐ป Have questions? Join one of our upcoming application webinars:
October 20, 2026 | 4โ5 p.m. ET Register: bit.ly/4zytMQI
November 17, 2026 | 4โ5 p.m. ET Register: bit.ly/4esD9ck
Learn more and apply: bit.ly/3T941Eu
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Application deadline: January 26, 2027, at 12 pm (NOON) ET
Reference Letters due: February 2, 2027, at 12 pm (NOON) ET
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๐ขJoin us at the African Nordic Health Summit 2027
Our Executive Director Michael Makanga will speak at the summit, bringing leaders together to advance partnerships and scale up solutions for women's health.
๐ Kigali, Rwanda
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9-10 February 2027
๐ africannordicsummit.universaโฆ
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Eardi Lila, assistant professor in @UWBiostat and @uwsph presents, "Integrative Modelling of Non-Euclidean Neuroimaging Data" this Thursday, Oct. 8. Held on the UW campus in the HRC room 135 at 3:30 p.m. Full abstract at: bit.ly/4hIIa1d
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๐ฃ Join us at the World Health Summit 2026 in Berlin
@EDCTP3 and @gchallenges will hold a side meeting to explore how innovation can help address climate-driven infectious disease threats.
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11 October 2026 | 16:00-17:30 CEST
๐ Berlin, Germany
๐ global-health-edctp3.europa.โฆ
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WEBINAR: Understanding WHOโs 2027 Southern Hemisphere Influenza vaccine recommendations and science behind them
๐๏ธ Thursday, 1 October 2026
๐ 13.00 โ 14.00 CEST
Register bit.ly/4e5BWHI
Recommended composition of #influenza vaccines for use in the 2027 southern hemisphere influenza season: bit.ly/4ym6ptq
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September 2026 Alumni Webinar for Sierra Leone
๐ The Role of Community Health Workers in Malaria Prevention, Case Detection and Reporting in Kambia District
๐๏ธ Wednesday, 30th September, 2026
๐ 12:00 p.m. (GMT)/ 03:00 p.m. (EAT)
Please register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regiโฆ
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๐ข Join the 3rd Global Congress on New & Emerging Genetic Biocontrol Technologies, a global meeting on engineered genetic strategies for vector control @AfricaGeneBio
๐๏ธ 15โ18 March 2027, Nairobi ๐ฐ๐ช
๐ Abstract deadline: 29 Sept
๐โ๏ธ shorturl.at/a4RE8
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Join us this week at #ScienceSummit2026 in New York and online.
On 22 Sept, 11:00-13:30 EDT, our Executive Director, Michael Makanga, and Team Leader Lara Pandya will co-chair 'Advancing Science: Shaping Clinical Research Across Africa and Beyond'
๐ global-health-edctp3.europa.โฆ
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๐จ Spots are going fast for #IDWeek2026 premeeting workshops!
Register now to secure your spot and get a head start on your IDWeek experience: idweek.org/registration/
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Want to learn about dynamical models used to study infectious disease dynamics?
Applications are now open for the 14th Clinic on Dynamical Approaches to Infectious Disease Data (#DAIDD)!
Apply: ici3d.org/DAIDD/info/appinfoโฆ
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Join us at the #ScienceSummit2026, held alongside UNGA81, for a discussion on how to strengthen clinical research across Africa and beyond.
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22 Sept | 11:00โ13:30 EDT
๐ New York + online
๐ global-health-edctp3.europa.โฆ
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Have an idea but no dataset, or a dataset but no idea? BioDATA ASCENT (Nov 3โ4, Cold Spring Harbor Lab) pairs early-career researchers with NIH Common Fund-supported genomic/multi-omics data + mentors to build something real in one day. โฐ Reg closes Oct 1: biodata-ascent.github.io/
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Applications are open for the 14th Clinic on Dynamical Approaches to Infectious Disease Data (#DAIDD).
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29 November-5 December 2026
๐ Nairobi, Kenya
Organised by the @EDCTP3-funded ICI3D project.
๐ Apply by 22 September: ici3d.org/DAIDD/
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Are you an early-stage researcher applying to Discovery Grants (DG) this year?
The Hinton prizes recognize DG applicants whose creative application of #AI has generated, or is poised to generate, significant impact.
Deadline ๐๏ธ Nov. 5, 2026
Info โถ๏ธ tinyurl.com/3k8pnk8p
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๐ฃ Registrations are now open for the EDCTP Forum 2027
Join 1,500 global health stakeholders from Africa and Europe.
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5-9 April 2027
๐ Madrid, Spain
Register now: edctpforum.eu/article/registโฆ