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Challenging status quo & creating a scientific environment that drives innovation & reverses brain drain. KZN Research Innovation & Sequencing Platform (KRISP)

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AI is poised to accelerate understanding in infectious diseases, but its value needs to be demonstrated through close collaboration between research, industry, society, and policy. Paper free to read: rdcu.be/eaxEw Summary here: ox.ac.uk/news/2025-02-2…

AI is poised to accelerate understanding in infectious diseases, but its value needs to be demonstrated through close collaboration between research, industry, society, and policy.  

Paper free to read: rdcu.be/eaxEw

Summary here: ox.ac.uk/news/2025-02-2…
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A great piece in Nature with colleagues from Univ of Oxford & Copenhagen on how AI can advance the infectious diseases epidemics field! Proud of the head of our Data Science program, Dr. Houryiiah Tegally Houriiyah Tegally, PhD 🇲🇺 to be part of the team in this scientific paper!

A great piece in Nature with colleagues from Univ of Oxford &amp; Copenhagen on how AI can advance the infectious diseases epidemics field! Proud of the head of our Data Science program, Dr. Houryiiah Tegally <a href="/houzhou/">Houriiyah Tegally, PhD 🇲🇺</a> to be part of the team in this scientific paper!
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🚨 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: #VEME2025 Are you a scientist working in virus evolution, bioinformatics, or genomic surveillance? Apply for one of the world’s most advanced genomics & bioinformatics training programs! 📍 Dakar, Senegal 📅 3-8 August 2025 🔗 veme.climade.health

🚨 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: #VEME2025 
Are you a scientist working in virus evolution, bioinformatics, or genomic surveillance? Apply for one of the world’s most advanced genomics &amp; bioinformatics training programs! 
📍 Dakar, Senegal
📅 3-8 August 2025
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OPEN for Applications! African STARS Fellowship program - Spend 4 months with us at CERI or IPD to receive advanced training in genomics, diagnostics, and/or vaccine development. Unique opportunity to early-career scientist born in or based in Africa - starsfellows.africa

OPEN for Applications! African STARS Fellowship program - Spend 4 months with us at CERI or IPD to receive advanced training in genomics, diagnostics, and/or vaccine development. Unique opportunity to early-career scientist born in or based in  Africa - starsfellows.africa
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We are challenging the status quo and making Africa a leading scientific powerhouse - read our monthly magazine highlighting how we advance science, innovation and capacity building that impact lives - issuu.com/the.gem/docs/t…

We are challenging the status quo and making Africa a leading scientific powerhouse - read our monthly magazine highlighting how we advance science, innovation and capacity building that impact lives - issuu.com/the.gem/docs/t…
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Take advantage of this sequencing technology and let us help you achieve the results you need in your research. We offer 3 service options at a very competitive price! 20% discount for every 96 samples is for a limited time only. UKZN's CHS DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION #DNA #sequencing #research

Take advantage of this sequencing technology and let us help you achieve the results you need in your research.

We offer 3 service options at a very competitive price!

20% discount for every 96 samples is for a limited time only.

<a href="/UKZNCHS/">UKZN's CHS</a> <a href="/dstigovza/">DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION</a>

#DNA #sequencing #research
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We are blessed to have such a dynamic group of people working krisp A special welcome to our newest members: Amsha Viraragavan, a Postdoc fellow and our 2 DIPLOMICS Interns for 2025 - Mulalo Raphalalani and Kisharia Dharamdev. #ateam #genomics #research #womeninscience

We are blessed to have such a dynamic group of people working <a href="/krisp_news/">krisp</a>

A special welcome to our newest members:
Amsha Viraragavan, a Postdoc fellow and our 2 <a href="/diplomics_sa/">DIPLOMICS</a> Interns for 2025 - Mulalo Raphalalani and Kisharia Dharamdev.
#ateam #genomics #research #womeninscience
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Congrats to Dr. Jennifer on receiving a Certificate of Recognition at TIA’s Women Technology Innovation Program Launch on 26 March 2025! 👏💡 Big thanks to TIAORGZA for supporting women in tech! 🚀 UKZN's CHS University of KZN #DSTI #TIAWTIP #LMMS #UKZN #KRISP #womeninscience #ateam

Congrats to Dr. <a href="/Jenn_Giandhari/">Jennifer</a> on receiving a Certificate of Recognition at TIA’s Women Technology Innovation Program Launch on 26 March 2025! 👏💡

Big thanks to <a href="/tiaorgza/">TIAORGZA</a> for supporting women in tech! 🚀 
<a href="/UKZNCHS/">UKZN's CHS</a> <a href="/UKZN/">University of KZN</a>
#DSTI #TIAWTIP #LMMS #UKZN #KRISP #womeninscience #ateam
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There is still time left to take advantage of this career-changing opportunity! #fellowship #africanstars #futureleaders #sciencejobs #STEM

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Hot off the press. The March 2025 edition of the GEM is here! Packed with the latest insights and inspiring stories in the fields of genomics, epidemics and microbes. Download your copy now! issuu.com/the.gem/docs/t… #LatestEdition #genomics UKZN's CHS Centre for Epidemic Response & Innovation (CERI)

Hot off the press. The March 2025 edition of the GEM is here!

Packed with the latest insights and inspiring stories in the fields of genomics, epidemics and microbes.

Download your copy now!

issuu.com/the.gem/docs/t…

#LatestEdition #genomics <a href="/UKZNCHS/">UKZN's CHS</a> <a href="/ceri_news/">Centre for Epidemic Response & Innovation (CERI)</a>
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**Opportunity Alert** Register today using the google form link provided to take part in this Illumina Sequencing and Bioinformatics training workshop. Places are limited* docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… DIPLOMICS TIAORGZA UKZN's CHS #training #capacitybuilding

**Opportunity Alert**

Register today using the google form link provided to take part in this Illumina Sequencing and Bioinformatics training workshop.

Places are limited*
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

<a href="/diplomics_sa/">DIPLOMICS</a> <a href="/tiaorgza/">TIAORGZA</a> <a href="/UKZNCHS/">UKZN's CHS</a>
#training #capacitybuilding
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Inspiring moments at KRISP's Annual Student Research Proposal Presentations yesterday! It's exciting to see the energy and scientific curiosity that these young researchers bring to the table. UKZN's CHS TIAORGZA #womeninscience #hivresearch #drugresistance #LLV #KRISP

Inspiring moments at KRISP's Annual Student Research Proposal Presentations yesterday!

It's exciting to see the energy and scientific curiosity that these young researchers bring to the table. <a href="/UKZNCHS/">UKZN's CHS</a> <a href="/tiaorgza/">TIAORGZA</a>

#womeninscience #hivresearch #drugresistance #LLV #KRISP
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Day 1 of the Library Prep and Sequencing Workshop was a great success! Starting with an intro to Illumina technology, followed by an opportunity to observe key steps in the lab. Special thanks to our partners DIPLOMICS TIAORGZA UKZN's CHS #NGS #sequencing #capacitybuilding

Day 1 of the Library Prep and Sequencing Workshop was a great success!

Starting with an intro to Illumina technology, followed by an opportunity to observe key steps in the lab.

Special thanks to our partners <a href="/diplomics_sa/">DIPLOMICS</a>
<a href="/tiaorgza/">TIAORGZA</a>
<a href="/UKZNCHS/">UKZN's CHS</a>
#NGS #sequencing #capacitybuilding
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Wrapping up our 4 day Illumina Library Prep & Sequencing Workshop! On Friday, participants finished the final steps of their lab work and loaded their samples onto the Illumina MiSeq. It’s been incredibly rewarding to watch their confidence grow! DIPLOMICS TIAORGZA UKZN's CHS

Wrapping up our 4 day Illumina Library Prep &amp; Sequencing Workshop!

On Friday, participants finished the final steps of their lab work and loaded their samples onto the Illumina MiSeq. It’s been incredibly rewarding to watch their confidence grow! <a href="/diplomics_sa/">DIPLOMICS</a> <a href="/tiaorgza/">TIAORGZA</a> <a href="/UKZNCHS/">UKZN's CHS</a>
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Great to host a delegation from Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) at KRISP yesterday! They toured our genomics lab as part of a benchmarking visit & explored possible areas of collaboration. Excited to strengthen genomics capacity & research ties across South Africa. #Genomics #Collab TIAORGZA UKZN's CHS

Great to host a delegation from <a href="/SMU_SA/">Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU)</a>  at KRISP yesterday! They toured our genomics lab as part of a benchmarking visit &amp; explored possible areas of collaboration. Excited to strengthen genomics capacity &amp; research ties across South Africa. #Genomics #Collab <a href="/tiaorgza/">TIAORGZA</a> <a href="/UKZNCHS/">UKZN's CHS</a>
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Join us for our seminar at the new Data Science HQ in Stellenbosch! Whether in person or online, delve into the world of viruses transmitted by arthropods such as Mosquitoes and Ticks by Prof Felicity Burt events.teams.microsoft.com/event/440fdce6…

Join us for our seminar at the new Data Science HQ in Stellenbosch! Whether in person or online, delve into the world of viruses transmitted by arthropods such as Mosquitoes and Ticks by Prof Felicity Burt events.teams.microsoft.com/event/440fdce6…
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Yesterday we celebrated our 2025 graduates 🎓🎉 A fun afternoon of music, food & recognition for their incredible achievements. Striking the balance between hard work & celebration keeps our team strong. 👏 #Graduation2025 #KRISP #Teamwork #WorkLifeBalance UKZN's CHS Centre for Epidemic Response & Innovation (CERI)

Yesterday we celebrated our 2025 graduates 🎓🎉

A fun afternoon of music, food &amp; recognition for their incredible achievements. Striking the balance between hard work &amp; celebration keeps our team strong. 👏 #Graduation2025 #KRISP #Teamwork #WorkLifeBalance <a href="/UKZNCHS/">UKZN's CHS</a>  <a href="/ceri_news/">Centre for Epidemic Response & Innovation (CERI)</a>