
Tivani #BuildingBackFairer Thompson
@thompsontivani
BScHon, MSci, PhD |Professor, Deputy Dean: Research& Postgrad Studies, @Faculty_HSUP |Medical Scientist (Molecular Biology)| NHLS board member, Mom of 3&Wife
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26-12-2017 08:51:55
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Point-of-care diagnostics are particularly important in low-resource settings. However, to ensure their uptake, infrastructural and operational limitations need to be addressed! New Comment by Tivani Mashamba-Thompson et al Tivani #BuildingBackFairer Thompson University of Pretoria go.nature.com/46aOcAS



Great to have presence of Tiba Partnership champions @ important events progressing health on the African continent - this time TIBA Ghana WACCBIP 's Gordon Awandare & University of Pretoria Tivani #BuildingBackFairer Thompson attending ARUA conference - both pushing at the frontiers of diagnostics






It's great to see colleagues from the University of Pretoria's health faculty Faculty of Health Sciences at UP joining in the World NTD challenge 💃💃🇿🇦🇿🇦 #WorldNTDDay #BeatNTDs #WorldNTDChallenge Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases

Had enriching conversation today with great minds at a women’s dialogue hosted by the Faculty of Health Sciences at University of Pretoria. Insightful exchanges on advancing women’s leadership in all spheres from the grassroots to the global.


Never too late to dance and sing to the #WorldNTDchallenge!! 💃🏽💃🏽 Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases. Nice moves from University of Pretoria’ health faculty deputy Dean Tivani #BuildingBackFairer Thompson and WHO’s Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti #UniteActEliminate

Deeply honoured to be awarded an honorary doctorate by the Faculty of Health Sciences at University of Pretoria. It’s a prestigious recognition to join other heavyweights decorated by University of Pretoria & I’m truly humbled to be invited to join the family of this extraordinary institution.


Our Latest TIBA PI, TIBA South Africa's Prof Tivani Mashamba-Thompson getting ready to welcome the South African Minister of Science & Technology to launch University of Pretoria' institute of nuclear technologies in medicine and the biosciences, NuMeRi today Tivani #BuildingBackFairer Thompson @dsigovza Biological Sciences | University of Edinburgh


While #Africa has made significant progress in #tobacco control in the last 20 years, international cooperation, regional harmonization, robust legislation, public awareness & local research need to be scaled up, says Lekan Ayo-Yusuf of AfricaTobaccoMonitor 👇🏿 bit.ly/3VmtCKL

Technology makes it possible to diagnose diseases on the spot – but South Africa’s public healthcare system faces several obstacles theconversation.com/technology-mak… via The Conversation Africa

Technology makes it possible to diagnose diseases on the spot – but South Africa’s public healthcare system faces several obstacles theconversation.com/technology-mak… via The Conversation Africa


Tivani #BuildingBackFairer Thompson has the honour to chair the session on Marginalised Communities and Onehealth at the 8th Onehealth Congress in Cape Town

