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2025 Annual Global Health Lecture. Universal Healthcare Access, Rights and Dignity. The programme will also feature UCT Vice Chancellor, Prof Mosa Moshabela.
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Join us next week as we proudly host Director of @UCTIDM Digby Warner's seminar on 'Collapsing boundaries in infectious diseases research' 🫁🧪📊
📍 Tuesday, 29th of July 2025 at 12h00 (noon)
🔗 Link to join ZOOM - email [email protected]
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🔬 Applications open!
Join the 11th African Flow Cytometry Workshop
📅 10–15 November 2025
📍 Cape Town, South Africa
🌍 Open to scientists from Africa
🧪 Full scholarships available
📌 Apply by 31 July 2025
🔗 immunopaedia.org.za/course-a…
#FlowCytometry #ImmunologyTraining
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Eh!woza Youth workshops, focusing on Cancer.
A special thank you to the Cancer PhD students, who brought a fun, educational game to the session, which helped make the learning experience even better!
Thanks to @IkamvaYouthSA for participating in this interactive workshop.
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Congratualtions to Prof Keertan Dheda for receiving the @ASSAf_Official Science-for-Society Gold Medal & to the several @UCT_news researchers for being inducted into the academy, incl Dr Sabelo Hadebe into @SAYAS_SA. Full story: bit.ly/4eFPpnr. #UCTResearchExcellence
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Join us for this highly-anticipated event! Refreshments will be served.
You can register to attend today: bit.ly/GlobalHealth24.
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Discover the science of sexual health and pleasure! On 12/09/24, we’re hosting Pleasure Down South: Infusing Joy into Sexual Health and Research. Let’s shift the focus from doom and gloom to empowerment and joy. Register now: gift-africa.org.za/2024/08/1… #SexualHealth #GIFT4Africa
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Calling all current NRF Postdoctoral Fellows, Early Career Researchers, and final-year Doctoral Students. The deadline for the NRF Next Generation and Emerging Researchers Symposium has been extended to 23 August.
Location: Boksburg
Details here: nrf.ac.za/the-2024-nrf-next-…
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The second of five UCT Inaugural Lectures scheduled for August 2024 will be delivered by Professor Catherine Orrell.
The lecture, titled, “Toward effective HIV treatment in South Africa – injustice, clinical pharmacology and adherence”, will take place on Thursday, 22 August 2024 at 17:30 SAST in Lecture Theatre 2, Groote Schuur Hospital.
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Register now: qr.link/L5X4jI
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APPLY NOW!!
Applications are now OPEN for the 19th edition of the Annual African Vaccinology Course (AAVC) which is scheduled to take place from 4 – 8 November 2024 in Cape Town, South Africa.
Apply at health.uct.ac.za/vacfa/19th-…. Closing date: 09 Sepetember 2024 at 23:59 (SAST).
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The new Fellows programme @UCTIDM supports early to mid-career researchers focused on tackling major diseases affecting Africa. For more about how the institute highlights impactful global research and nurtures talent, see bit.ly/3SaEauI. #UCTResearch
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Calling all NRF-funded final-year Doctoral students; Postdoctoral Fellows and Early Career Researchers.
Abstract submissions are invited for the NRF's Next Generation and Emerging Researchers Symposium in October 2024.
Details here: nrf.ac.za/the-2024-nrf-next-…
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Request for Applications for Equipment / Infrastructure Support for the Research, Development, Testing and Pilot Scale Production of Vaccines in South Africa.
Closing Date: 26 July 2024
samrc.ac.za/funding/request-…
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World Microbiome Day is coming up on 27 June! We’re highlighting the impact of microbiomes on women’s health. Missed our recent webinar on bacterial vaginosis? We’ll post the recording soon. Stay tuned for insights from our experts! #WorldMicrobiomeDay #HIVresearch #Gift4Africa
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UCT’s Associate Professor Esmita Charani’s latest research studies why socio-cultural contexts need to be taken into consideration to mitigate antimicrobial resistance. Read more: qr.codes/faqvwY
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Do you want to know more about PEER and how to prepare a strong application for our open call? Join an information webinar! Running 8 & 9 July, these sessions target interested applicants and their institution administrators. Register through linktr.ee/africamicroscopyin…
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[VIDEO] In the first part of her enlightening masterclass, Lara Dugas, the AXA Chair in Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Epidemiology, delves into the global issue of NCDs and how they are no longer confined to high-income countries.
Watch the full video: qr.link/FMCVPI
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The #RhodesScholarship is a fully funded, full time, postgrad award which enables talented young people from around the world to study @UniofOxford. More info: bit.ly/RhodesSA








































