Yeshnee Naidoo

[Centre for Epidemic Response & Innovation (CERI) @ceri_news]

🚨 Apply now! Join a fully funded 2-day #DigitalPCR training by CERI & @QIAGEN in Cape Town 🇿🇦 (11–12 June 2025).
Open to lab pros in 🇿🇦 🇰🇪 🇳🇦 🇧🇼 🇿🇲.
Hands-on, travel + stay covered.
🧬 Deadline: 2 June
🔗 Apply: https://t.co/BPmVTcNeZT
#dPCR #LabTraining #CERITrainings #PublicHealth

[krisp @krisp_news]

Congrats to Dr. @Jenn_Giandhari 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! 🚀
@UKZNCHS @UKZN
#DSTI #TIAWTIP #LMMS #UKZN #KRISP #womeninscience #ateam

[krisp @krisp_news]

Applications now open for this fantastic opportunity!

[Tulio de Oliveira @Tuliodna]

In the gem, our widely read magazine on genomics, epidemics & microbes, we highlight the launch one of the largest fellowship programs in Africa, a global climate change & epidemics report and how African science is starting to lead the world! https://t.co/gg2qfJOfRo

[ASLM @ASLM_News]

Exciting News! The @MastercardFdn, @StellenboschUni, and the @PasteurDakar are launching the African STARS Fellowship Program on January 15, 2025, at @ceri_news, Stellenbosch University. This groundbreaking initiative aims to train 131 fellows in genomics, diagnostics, and vaccine development over three years. The program will also foster an ecosystem that promotes innovation and drives economic growth in the biotechnology sector.

Learn more about this initiative: https://t.co/4xpXqSIyGf

[Yeshnee Naidoo @YeshneeN]

Day 3 of our Research Day event.#Science

[Tulio de Oliveira @Tuliodna]

One thing the world did in 2024, a ‘masterclass in climate destruction’, says UN Secretary General! When will this stop? When 1000s of bigger floods, hurricanes, droughts happen? Better to get the rockets to Mars quickly as the world is getting destroyed!

[DIPLOMICS @diplomics_sa]

** DIPLOMICS Internship Opportunity 2025 **

The Aquatics Genomics Research Platform (AGRP), based @NRF_SAIAB - South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity in Makhanda, will be hosting an internship in 2025.

This opportunity is designed to deepen one’s knowledge in the aquatics genomics field through hands-on experience and exposure to a wide range of projects and services.

This is a full-time, skill-building internship based in Makhanda, Eastern Cape, and is focused on professional development in Genomics.

Program Details:

• Start Date: January 2025
• End Date: December 2025
• Monthly Stipend Provided

More details provided here:
https://t.co/nX9OqV6kwU

#sciencejobs #omics #genomics #opportunity #internship

[Tulio de Oliveira @Tuliodna]

With the changes around the world, you may want to relocate to one of the best Universities in SA in one of the world's most beautiful region!
Multiple postgraduate and post-doctoral fellowships open -https://t.co/XqfQXp0a4s

[Tulio de Oliveira @Tuliodna]

Together, we can make the world a safer place! 🇿🇦🇬🇧 Very honoured to receive Lord Collins at our labs in SA.

[Tulio de Oliveira @Tuliodna]

How exciting! Today, 1st day of our Genome Jamboree & scientific retreat @KRISP_news Our gathering is a platform to share ideas, engage in scientific discussions, and most importantly, to value each other and life together. 🧬🌿 #GenomeJamboree #KRISP #ScienceRetreat #Africa #Science

[Centre for Epidemic Response & Innovation (CERI) @ceri_news]

In collaboration with @Roche, we invite lab technologists, postdocs, and genetics/oncology specialists to apply for a 2-day DNA Library Prep training in Cape Town (Nov 21-22). Travel, accommodation, and meals covered!
Deadline: Oct 23
🔗:https://t.co/0ZX0zDEOW9 #CERItraining

[Tulio de Oliveira @Tuliodna]

Love this quote! Many will understand why I do not argue with people on Twitter/X

[Centre for Epidemic Response & Innovation (CERI) @ceri_news]

The sun is peeping out in Kirstenbosch for our climate change and microbes public reach event #isme19 #CLIMADR

[Tulio de Oliveira @Tuliodna]

We are so proud that one of our Professors, Prof Thulani Makhalanyane @Thuls_M brought this large event to Africa for the first time #Microbione #Africa #ISME19

[Tulio de Oliveira @Tuliodna]

Welcome to SA and hope you have a productive #isme19

[Tulio de Oliveira @Tuliodna]

Please meet Dr. Nonsikelelo P Mthethwa-Hlongwa, a post-doctoral fellow at CERI that is advancing Microbiome, Genomics & Health in Africa @nanopore @diplomics_sa @Thuls_M @StellenboschUni #isme19 #microbiome #africa

[Centre for Epidemic Response & Innovation (CERI) @ceri_news]

The #ISME2024 Oxford Nanopore microbiome sequencing workshop began yesterday, thanks to @diplomics_sa.

With participants from 8 countries, they tackled metagenomics planning, sample requirements, and ONT sequencing QC. Today’s focus: library prep and sequencing

[Tulio de Oliveira @Tuliodna]

I agree with @MarionKoopmans , there was 1000s of Mpox cases in Europe in the last years!