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Initiative for training and building partnerships for biomedical research in Africa.

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WACCBIP is inviting tenders for the procurement of an accounting software tailored to managing multi-currency grants, payroll, and project-specific financials. This software will streamline reporting, asset management, and more. Visit bit.ly/3yLWYtx for details.

<a href="/WACCBIP_UG/">WACCBIP</a> is inviting tenders for the procurement of an accounting software tailored to managing multi-currency grants, payroll, and project-specific financials. This software will streamline reporting, asset management, and more. 
Visit bit.ly/3yLWYtx for details.
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Advancing Genomic Medicine in Africa through Collaboration! 🌍 Thanks to funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the amazing collaborative efforts between University of Ghana, University of Cape Town, and University of Yaoundé, we are making remarkable strides

Advancing Genomic Medicine in Africa through Collaboration! 🌍

Thanks to funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the amazing collaborative efforts between University of Ghana, University of Cape Town, and University of Yaoundé, we are making remarkable strides
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Be part of the conversation at the next PUBGEM-Africa Virtual Science & Society Café! We're diving into Part 2 of our series on "Shaping the Future of Genetics and Data Science in Medicine in Africa" on Thursday, 22 August 2024, at 15h00 GMT / 17h00 CAT / 18h00 EAT. Register

Be part of the conversation at the next PUBGEM-Africa Virtual Science &amp; Society Café! We're diving into Part 2 of our series on "Shaping the Future of Genetics and Data Science in Medicine in Africa" on Thursday, 22 August 2024, at 15h00 GMT / 17h00 CAT / 18h00 EAT. 
Register
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Join us for the WACCBIP Ghana Workshop on Amplicon Sequencing and Genomic Surveillance of malaria - scaling up malaria drug and insecticide resistance surveillance, using cutting-edge techniques that are shaping the future of malaria surveillance. Learn how genomic tools are

Join us for the <a href="/WACCBIP_UG/">WACCBIP</a> Ghana Workshop on Amplicon Sequencing and Genomic Surveillance of malaria - scaling up malaria drug and insecticide resistance surveillance, using cutting-edge techniques that are shaping the future of malaria surveillance.
Learn how genomic tools are
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WACCBIP is thrilled to host the NIH-funded West Africa Grant Writing Workshop, in collaboration with Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology & Inn, which kicked off this morning. This initiative is designed to equip West African researchers

<a href="/WACCBIP_UG/">WACCBIP</a> is thrilled to host the NIH-funded West Africa Grant Writing Workshop, in collaboration with Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation <a href="/mestighofficial/">Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology & Inn</a>, which kicked off this morning. 
This initiative is designed to equip West African researchers
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At the West Africa Grant Writing Workshop, participants explore the ins and outs of National Institutes of Health (NIH) /National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases(NIAID). The session covered planning timelines, and provided guidance on submitting, tracking, and

At the West Africa Grant Writing Workshop, participants explore the ins and outs of National Institutes of Health (NIH) /National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases(NIAID). The session covered planning timelines, and provided guidance on submitting, tracking, and
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Our GSK Genome Sequencing and Bioinformatics workshop participants return to WACCBIP for follow-up research activities to further build on their knowledge and hone their skills through hands-on experience in advanced AMR genome sequencing techniques. #WACCBIP #GSK

Our GSK Genome Sequencing and Bioinformatics workshop participants return to <a href="/WACCBIP_UG/">WACCBIP</a> for follow-up research activities to further build on their knowledge and hone their skills through hands-on experience in advanced AMR genome sequencing techniques. #WACCBIP #GSK
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Day 2 of the West Africa Grant Writing Workshop focuses on crafting the perfect Program officer (PO) email! Participants are learning to effectively communicate their research ideas, draft specific aims, and request meetings with POs, empowering researchers with tools to engage

Day 2 of the West Africa Grant Writing Workshop focuses on crafting the perfect Program officer (PO) email!
Participants are learning to effectively communicate their research ideas, draft specific aims, and request meetings with POs, empowering researchers with tools to engage
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Don’t miss the upcoming CAMRA and PUBGEM-Africa Virtual Science and Bioethics Café! We'll be exploring "Ethical and Responsible Data Science for Infectious Disease Surveillance and AMR Research in Africa" on Thursday, 29 August 2024. Join us from 15:00 - 16:00 CAT | 13:00 GMT |

Don’t miss the upcoming CAMRA and PUBGEM-Africa Virtual Science and Bioethics Café! We'll be exploring "Ethical and Responsible Data Science for Infectious Disease Surveillance and AMR Research in Africa" on Thursday, 29 August 2024. 
Join us from 15:00 - 16:00 CAT | 13:00 GMT |
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The West Africa Grant Writing Workshop #day3 features a powerful panel discussion with Prof. Awandare, WACCBIP's Founding Director, Prof. Mosi, Deputy Director, Administration WACCBIP and Prof. Yaw Asare Afrane from the Department of Medical Microbiology, University of

The West Africa Grant Writing Workshop #day3 features a powerful panel discussion with Prof. Awandare, WACCBIP's Founding Director, Prof. Mosi,  Deputy Director, Administration <a href="/WACCBIP_UG/">WACCBIP</a> and Prof. Yaw Asare Afrane from the Department of Medical Microbiology, University of
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The panel shares valuable advice from their grant writing journeys, emphasizing the importance of preliminary data, competitive advantages, collaboration, and building strong partnerships. A key takeaway from this engaging session: resilience is essential for success in grant

The panel shares valuable advice from their grant writing journeys, emphasizing the importance of preliminary data, competitive advantages, collaboration, and building strong partnerships. 
A key takeaway from this engaging session: resilience is essential for success in grant
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Wrapping up the West Africa Grant Writing Workshop today! Participants are diving into global research funding opportunities, understanding human subjects and clinical trials, and perfecting their Biosketches. Writing is a process—peer feedback and revisions are key to moving

Wrapping up the West Africa Grant Writing Workshop today! Participants are diving into global research funding opportunities, understanding human subjects and clinical trials, and perfecting their Biosketches. Writing is a process—peer feedback and revisions are key to moving
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Another successful chapter closes with the conclusion of our West Africa Grant Writing Workshop! A big thank you to our organizers—your efforts have equipped researchers with essential tools for securing global research funding. Here’s to many future successes! 🥂

Another successful chapter closes with the conclusion of our West Africa Grant Writing Workshop!  
A big thank you to our organizers—your efforts have equipped researchers with essential tools for securing global research funding. Here’s to many future successes! 🥂
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WACCBIP, in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Ghana, organises a free medical outreach event dubbed 'Healthy Communities' in Ada Foah! Join us for complimentary health screenings and consultations as we work together to support community wellness. #HealthyCommunities

<a href="/WACCBIP_UG/">WACCBIP</a>, in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Ghana, organises a free medical outreach event dubbed 'Healthy Communities' in Ada Foah! Join us for complimentary health screenings and consultations as we work together to support community wellness. 
#HealthyCommunities
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WACCBIP provides essential health services, including malaria, hepatitis B, and COVID-19 screenings, along with glucose testing for those aged 40+ and HIV testing. We’re committed to enhancing community health through vital services. #HealthyCommunities #MedicalOutreach

<a href="/WACCBIP_UG/">WACCBIP</a> provides essential health services, including malaria, hepatitis B, and COVID-19 screenings, along with glucose testing for those aged 40+ and HIV testing. 
We’re committed to enhancing community health through vital services.
#HealthyCommunities #MedicalOutreach
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GSK Genome Sequencing and Bioinformatics workshop participants are in the NGS lab, advancing their skills in bacterial whole genome sequencing. They've completed culturing and extraction with Dr. Isawumi Abiola Isawumi Abiola and are now quantifying DNA to assess bacterial

GSK Genome Sequencing and Bioinformatics workshop participants are in the NGS lab, advancing their skills in bacterial whole genome sequencing. 
They've completed culturing and extraction with Dr. Isawumi Abiola <a href="/IsawumiAbiola/">Isawumi Abiola</a> and are now quantifying DNA to assess bacterial
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I am accepting applications for fully-funded PhD & MSc students (Sept 2025 start) International applicants welcome to apply! Application open now, closes 01 Dec 2024. Apply bit.ly/3PBHwWy My team bit.ly/ACRG_UofA Eligibility bit.ly/3XBsq7J

I am accepting applications for fully-funded PhD &amp; MSc students (Sept 2025 start)   

International applicants welcome to apply!  

Application open now, closes 01 Dec 2024.

Apply bit.ly/3PBHwWy 

My team bit.ly/ACRG_UofA

Eligibility bit.ly/3XBsq7J
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Here’s a quick look at what participants and facilitators had to say about the just-ended GSK Genome Sequencing and Bioinformatics workshop. Watch the full video on our YouTube youtu.be/KDf2GFfrpo4?si…

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Proud to have Prof. Lydia Mosi, our Deputy Director- Administration, featured in the upcoming documentary "Think Outside the Box" celebrating African women researchers in #GlobalHealth by Fundación Anesvad. Premiering on the 1st of October at Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research from 1 PM to 4 PM GMT. Register