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Fri, Feb 24, 2023

Tdr Clinical Research Leadership Fellowship Programme | Deadline: 15 March 2023

A call for application is open for TDR’s newly launched Clinical Research Leadership (CRL) fellowship programme. This new fellowship programme will maximise the value of the clinical research skills obtained through the placement at a Training Partner Organisation (TPO) by focusing on research leadership, with fellows using their clinical research skills, in conjunction with competencies and capabilities to effectively communicate with, and support, members of a multidisciplinary team. The deadline for applications is 15 March 2023, 17:00 CET. 

More information https://tdr.who.int/home/our-work/strengthening-research-capacity/clinical-research-and-development-fellowship 

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Wed, Feb 22, 2023

Visit From One Of The Well-Known Edctp Fellows To The Africa Office

We appreciate your visit to the EDCTP Africa Office, Prof. Jean Nachega.
Prof. Nachega came to express his continued support for the EDCTP program and to encourage other scientists both within and outside of the alumni to collaborate in the south by submitting joint grant applications for the EDCTP and engaging in other cooperative activities.
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Tue, Feb 14, 2023

The Clinical Investigators' Summit 2023

TCIS AFRICA is a converging point for Clinical Researchers, Medical Professionals, CROs, Pharmas, Regulatory Agencies and Academia to network, exchange achievements, milestones, and challenges, as well as establish strategic direction for clinical trial management in Africa. TCIS is hosting Africa's biggest and most anticipated clinical research summit of the year on 16 & 17 March 2023 in Kenya.

Find more information and the agenda  here

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Wed, Feb 8, 2023

Icgeb Cape Town Seminar With Prof. Jennifer A. Thomson (Owsd) | 10 February 2023

The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) is organising a series of initiatives for the UN Day of Women and Girls in Science. On 10 February 2023, ICGEB Cape Town group leader Lara Donaldson will be hosting a seminar by Prof. Jennifer A. Thomson, President of OWSD (Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World) from South Africa. OWSD is a programme unit of UNESCO aiming to unite eminent women scientists from the developing and developed worlds with the objective of strengthening their role in the development process and promoting their representation in scientific and technological leadership. OWSD provides research training, career development and networking opportunities for women scientists throughout the developing world at different stages in their careers.

The seminar will start at 11:00 (South Africa time) and can be accessed through Zoom after registration.

Register for the seminar by sending an email to capetown@icgeb.org

More information about the activities https://www.icgeb.org/our-initiatives-for-the-un-day-of-women-and-girls-in-science/

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