Dear alumni,
Note that
the call for proposals for the ICGEB research grants 2025 is now open.
The ICGEB programme
provides support for original research projects in basic life sciences, human
healthcare, industrial and agricultural biotechnology, and bioenergy.
If your
research fits these criteria, please apply online before the 30 April 2025.
For more
information and to apply online, visit: https://www.icgeb.org/grants/?utm_source=brevo&utm_campaign=nome-campagna&utm_medium=email
The 2025 calls for proposals are open for submission!
hashtagResearchers and stakeholders are invited to submit their project proposals by the call deadline, on 20 March.
More info: https://lnkd.in/d9Y_PVb2
Global Health EDCTP3 will be hosting an online hashtag InfoDay on 11 February to present the topics and answer questions of potential applicants.
Register for the Info Day 2025 here: https://lnkd.in/d9BaKNAr
In 2025, our calls will support:
- Research and Innovation Actions (RIA)
-Coordination and Support Actions (CSA).
They will address the following topics:
🔹 Vaccines for reducing the disease burden of hashtag tuberculosis in sub-Saharan Africa
🔹 hashtag Malaria therapeutics and clinical development of new antimalarial candidates
🔹 Accelerating the development of prophylactic vaccines against neglected tropical diseases hashtag NTDs
🔹 Strategic training hubs for hashtag fellowships in public health
🔹 Strengthening the regional hashtag networks of excellence and epidemic preparedness consortia
🔹 Tackling diarrhoeal diseases in the context of hashtag climate and health
transformative innovations
🔹 Transformative hashtag innovations in global health.
Are you working in vaccine R&D? If so, please consider applying to this course! (Scholarships are provided for LMICs applicants)
Deadline for application is 17th January
Accra, Ghana
Pharmalys and CREDO presents a free webinar on Implementation research: What is it about and what is its value?
Click here for more information on the webinar and Register here.
The increased complexity of medicines development and regulatory requirements require well-trained staff in industry, CROs and Regulatory Agencies. The 2022 SAHPRA guidelines on “Capacity Building and Transformation in Clinical Trials Research in South Africa” requires public or private clinical trial sites to offer training related to “Clinical Research and Regulatory Sciences”.
The next Clinical Investigator Certificate (CLIC) Course (CPD and GCP accredited) is scheduled to take place as a face-to-face event on the 9th to 13th of September 2024 at the Nitida Wine Farm, Tygerberg Valley Road, Durbanville, Cape Town South Africa.
For more information on the course and registration click here
Contact info@fundisa-academy.com
The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) and the South African Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) have partnered to offer early-career women scientists from the African Continent, with the exception of South Africa, mobility fellowships for 12 months (non-renewable) at the ICGEB laboratories in Cape Town (South Africa), to perform research work on biotechnology and related fields, including Health (Infectious Diseases and Non-Communicable Diseases), Sustainable and Effective Agriculture as well as Bioinformatics.
DEADLINE TO APPLY: 13 SEPTEMBER 2024
Visit https://www.icgeb.org/fellowships/icgeb-dsi-we-star-cape-town-postdoctoral-fellowships/
The Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics (BI), Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS) and University of Oxford Ethox Centre (Ethox) invite applications for the Fogarty African Bioethics Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program (FAB-PDF) – an 18-month advanced bioethics postdoctoral training program for scholars from sub-Saharan Africa who hold a bioethics-related PhD.
Funded by the Fogarty International Center, NIH, USA, the program focuses broadly on global health ethics, with particular opportunities for fellows to concentrate on issues involving global infectious disease ethics and advanced international research ethics. Applications are due by June 1, 2024
For more information, please contact Joseph Ali, JD (jali@jhu.edu) and/or Nancy E. Kass, ScD (nkass@jhu.edu)
The South African Research Ethics Training Initiative (SARETI), based at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is an African programme in health research ethics that offers a mix of online and face-to-face modular and applied training as part of a structured Social Science Masters specialised in health research ethics. SARETI has been awarded competitive funding from the Fogarty International Center (FIC) of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), to offer Masters-level training in research ethics, beginning 2025.
Queries and expressions of interest may be directed to the SARETI Programme Coordinator, Ms Mandy Harwood, at harwooda@ukzn.ac.za.
Deadline 20 May 2024.