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Genomics Africa Fellow: Harry Milala
Harry Milala is a Laboratory Officer at the Public Health Institute of Malawi. Harry Milala received training on SARS-CoV-2 sequencing in order to increase genomics surveillance at the Public Health Institute of Malawi. Duration of the fellowship: 11 to 26 September 2021. Trained received: Hands-on … Continue readingGenomics Africa Fellow: Harry Milala
Genomics Africa Fellow: Innocent Malolo
Innocent Malolo is a Laboratory Technologist at the Public Health Institute of Malawi. Innocent Malolo received training on SARS-CoV-2 sequencing in order to increase genomics surveillance at the Public Health Institute of Malawi. Duration of the fellowship: 11 to 26 September 2021. Trained received: Hands-on sequencing … Continue readingGenomics Africa Fellow: Innocent Malolo
Genomics Africa fellow: Lucious Chabuka
Lucious Chabuka is a Laboratory Technologist at the Public Health Institute of Malawi Luscious Chabuka came to South Africa to receive training in SARS-CoV-2 sequencing in order to set up their own sequencing laboratory in Malawi to help to identify variants. Duration of the fellowship: … Continue readingGenomics Africa fellow: Lucious Chabuka
Genomics Africa Fellow: Dr. Andreas Shiningavamwe
Dr. Andreas Shiningavamwe is the Chief Medical Scientist at the Namibian Institute of Pathology. Dr. Shiningavamwe came to South Africa to receive training in SARS-CoV-2 sequencing in order to set up their own sequencing laboratory in Namibia to help to identify variants. Duration of the … Continue readingGenomics Africa Fellow: Dr. Andreas Shiningavamwe
Genomics Africa Fellow: Hamidah Namagembe Suubi
Hamidah Namagembe Suubi is a Medical Scientist at the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI). Hamidah Namagembe Suubi received training on SARS-CoV-2 Illumina sequencing in order to increase genomics surveillance in Uganda. Duration of the fellowship: 28 August to 5 September 2021. Trained received: Hands-on sequencing on Illumina … Continue readingGenomics Africa Fellow: Hamidah Namagembe Suubi
Genomics Africa Fellow: Dr. Nicholas Bbosa
Dr. Nicholas Bbosa is a Medical Scientist at the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI). Dr. Nicholas Bbosa received training on SARS-CoV-2 Illumina sequencing in order to increase genomics surveillance in Uganda. Duration of the fellowship: 28 August to 5 September 2021. Trained received: Hands-on sequencing on Illumina … Continue readingGenomics Africa Fellow: Dr. Nicholas Bbosa
Webinar #14: Introduction to phylodynamics: How to set temporal and phylogeographic analysis
BY DR MARTA GIOVANETTI – Instituto Oswaldo Cruz Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Tuesday, 31 August 2021 To register: https://tinyurl.com/zcjjwp9m
Webinar #13: SARS-CoV-2 Origins and Evolution
BY PROF DAVID ROBERTSON – Medical Research council, University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (CVR), U.K. Tuesday, 24 August 2021 To register: https://tinyurl.com/2t64pwnz
Bioinformatics Workshop on Virus Evolution and Molecular Epidemiology (VEME)
Online Webinar (COVEME) – Monday August 30 – Friday September 3, 2021, Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Financial support from The Rockefeller Foundation is sponsoring 65 African fellows to attend the COVEME workshop. The Bioinformatics Workshop on Virus Evolution and Molecular Epidemiology is a workshop consisting of an … Continue readingBioinformatics Workshop on Virus Evolution and Molecular Epidemiology (VEME)
Training Workshop on SARS-CoV-2 ILLUMINA Sequencing and Bioinformatics
Organized by Africa CDC jointly with The Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) at KRISP, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, Durban, South Africa. 23 August 2021 – 04 September 2021 To maximize the benefit of genomics surveillance in the continental efforts to contain … Continue readingTraining Workshop on SARS-CoV-2 ILLUMINA Sequencing and Bioinformatics