Centre for Epidemic Response & Innovation (CERI) @ceri_news
CERI at Stellenbosch University, Strengthening Africa’s capacity to quickly identify and control its own epidemics and pandemics. ceri.org.za South Africa Joined May 2021-
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Leading experts, incl. Prof @LenineJulie of CERI @StellenboschUni, convened in Drakensburg for the #HIVPrevention Workshop (24-26 Apr) with @ragoninstitute, @Harvard, @MIT, @CAPRISAOfficial, @AHRI_News, & @UKZN. Discussing innovations to tackle HIV/AIDS. #GlobalHealth
Thrilled to have had the opportunity to give this seminar in Cape Town at @StellenboschUni @ceri_news A great chance to share our research on the vaginal #Microbiome, #Lactobacillus biology, & new approaches & concepts in #BacterialVaginosis treatment youtu.be/pvcObW7ngVc?si…
I am absolutely delighted to announce that I will be speaking at the @AIforGood #ITUaiSummit taking place on the 30 and 31st of May 2024. This prestigious event, organized by the @ITU/@UN aiforgood.itu.int/summit24/
Take advantage of the early bird deadline and join us in Cape Town. We’ve put together a fantastic program and this will be THE best ISME meeting! If you don’t register, you’ll be posting #fomo in August :-)
Take advantage of the early bird deadline and join us in Cape Town. We’ve put together a fantastic program and this will be THE best ISME meeting! If you don’t register, you’ll be posting #fomo in August :-)
@Tuliodna @StellenboschUni @UCTIDM Thanks @ceri_news, @StellenboschUni @Tuliodna and @LenineJulie for the invitation. A wonderful visit and great audience questions. And a fun career development session with junior trainees after the seminar. So impressed with both the scientists and facilities you have developed!
Ready to network, learn, and engage with global experts? Join us at #VEME2024 in Brasília! Apply by April 30 for the 28th International Workshop on Virus Evolution & Molecular Epidemiology. Scholarships available! Details & apply: veme.climade.health
Ready to boost your skills in genomics & bioinformatics? Apply for our 2-week fellowship program covering travel, accommodation, meals, and more. Deadline: May 10, 2024. In collaboration with @krisp_news at @UKZN & supported by @GizSouth Apply here: t.ly/1o7cc
Happy Medical Laboratory Professionals Week! Huge shoutout to our incredible lab team at CERI for their dedication and expertise. You all make a world of difference!
#HappeningNow: The #Virology in Africa 2024 is taking place in Stellenbosch, ZA. CERI Director @Tuliodna is talking about “Using genomics to respond to the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in South Africa”
Exciting Opportunity Alert! 🚀 Join our team at @krisp_news as a data administrator! 📊 Applications closing soon on April 19th. Don't miss out, apply now: shorturl.at/acoyJ #JobOpening #DataAdministrator #CareerGrowth
Exciting Opportunity Alert! 🚀 Join our team at @krisp_news as a data administrator! 📊 Applications closing soon on April 19th. Don't miss out, apply now: shorturl.at/acoyJ #JobOpening #DataAdministrator #CareerGrowth
Tulio de Oliveira @Tuliodna
61K Followers 654 Following Director of CERI (Centre for Epidemic Response & innovation) @StellenboschUni and KRISP (KZN Research Innovation & Sequencing Platform) @UKZN. Tweets my own.
Marta Giovanetti @Mittenavoig
2K Followers 791 Following Virology, Genomic epidemiology, Data Science, Phylogenetics. Oswaldo Cruz Foundation #ScienceIsInAllThings. 🇮🇹🇪🇺🇧🇷
Houriiyah Tegally, Ph.. @houzhou
4K Followers 741 Following Pathogen Genomics, Genomic Epidemiology, Data Visualisation, Phylodynamics Head of Data Science, CERI, SU 👩🏾💻🦠🧬📈 @yale 2016. @imperialcollege 2018.
Madhu Pai, MD, PhD @paimadhu
96K Followers 4K Following Inaugural Chair, Department of Global & Public Health @McGill_SPGH. Canada Research Chair in Epi & Global Health. Editor @PLOSGPH. Tweets: own views. He/him.
Marion Koopmans, publ.. @MarionKoopmans
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Mia Malan @miamalan
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Meaghan Kall @kallmemeg
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Francois Venter @FrancoisVenter3
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Tom Wenseleers @TWenseleers
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Joicymara Xavier @joicy_xavier
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krisp @krisp_news
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derrick fofie @fofie_derrick
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Tulio de Oliveira @Tuliodna
61K Followers 654 Following Director of CERI (Centre for Epidemic Response & innovation) @StellenboschUni and KRISP (KZN Research Innovation & Sequencing Platform) @UKZN. Tweets my own.
Eric Topol @EricTopol
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Marta Giovanetti @Mittenavoig
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T. Ryan Gregory @TRyanGregory
83K Followers 1K Following Professor of evolutionary biology. I would like there to be less death, pestilence, war, and famine. Assume sarcasm. No one could have foreseen this. He/him.
Houriiyah Tegally, Ph.. @houzhou
4K Followers 741 Following Pathogen Genomics, Genomic Epidemiology, Data Visualisation, Phylodynamics Head of Data Science, CERI, SU 👩🏾💻🦠🧬📈 @yale 2016. @imperialcollege 2018.
Madhu Pai, MD, PhD @paimadhu
96K Followers 4K Following Inaugural Chair, Department of Global & Public Health @McGill_SPGH. Canada Research Chair in Epi & Global Health. Editor @PLOSGPH. Tweets: own views. He/him.
Marion Koopmans, publ.. @MarionKoopmans
86K Followers 3K Following https://t.co/x3zIbMPDg5 Head of Viroscience Department , WHO collaborating centre EID
Mia Malan @miamalan
39K Followers 2K Following Editor-in-chief @bhekisisa_MG. Subscribe to our newsletter: https://t.co/WHFq7od7w4 RTs ≠ endorsements
Tom Wenseleers @TWenseleers
23K Followers 1K Following Professor @KU_Leuven - evolutionary biology, theoretical biology & biostatistics. Working with #insects, #microorganisms (incl. Covid) & #humans.
Joicymara Xavier @joicy_xavier
647 Followers 527 Following Dr in Bioinformatics, Assistant Professor at #UFVJM, Research Fellow at CERI, Administrative Director at Código X, and a dreamer. 🇧🇷🇿🇦
Ridhwaan Suliman @rid1tweets
47K Followers 825 Following Making sense of the numbers so you don't have to! Senior Researcher. Applied Mathematician. PhD @Cambridge_Uni. Tweeting in my personal capacity
Aris Katzourakis @ArisKatzourakis
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Raj Rajnarayanan @RajlabN
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebre.. @DrTedros
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Alex Sigal @sigallab
15K Followers 53 Following Alex Sigal is faculty @AHRI_news and Research Group Leader at @mpiib_berlin. His lab is in Durban where he spends all his time.
krisp @krisp_news
3K Followers 716 Following Challenging status quo & creating a scientific environment that drives innovation & reverses brain drain. KZN Research Innovation & Sequencing Platform (KRISP)
Carla Nartuhi Mavian .. @nartuhi
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Bhekisisa @Bhekisisa_MG
23K Followers 902 Following The award-winning Bhekisisa Health Journalism Centre brings you solutions-based health analysis & features. Subscribe to our newsletter: https://t.co/z8Xyzi2e60
Duncan MacCannell @dmaccannell
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Marièma sarr @SarrMariema
14 Followers 243 FollowingLeading experts, incl. Prof @LenineJulie of CERI @StellenboschUni, convened in Drakensburg for the #HIVPrevention Workshop (24-26 Apr) with @ragoninstitute, @Harvard, @MIT, @CAPRISAOfficial, @AHRI_News, & @UKZN. Discussing innovations to tackle HIV/AIDS. #GlobalHealth
@Tuliodna @BasuAshis Because most capacity building efforts focus exclusively on training but not job creation… Africa needs a thriving private sector led biotech ecosystem if it hopes to retain its best talent. Training is not synonymous with capacity building if the trainees ultimately leave.
A very inspiring inaugural lecture by a very inspiring friend and amazing researcher, Prof Frank Tanser at Stellenbosch today on the rise and (fall) of HIV epidemic by @ftanser @SACEMA_CoE @StellenboschUni
Thrilled to have had the opportunity to give this seminar in Cape Town at @StellenboschUni @ceri_news A great chance to share our research on the vaginal #Microbiome, #Lactobacillus biology, & new approaches & concepts in #BacterialVaginosis treatment youtu.be/pvcObW7ngVc?si…
A goodly chunk of our Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Poliomyelitis Research Foundation-funded delegates at Virology Africa 2024 #VirAf24 😁
@ftanser doubts the end of HIV/AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 but praises progress: "Ending AIDS is a political & financial choice. Successes in Botswana, Eswatini, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe show what's possible when leaders commit." shorturl.at/suzAI
#HappeningNow: @ftanser on the rise (and fall?) of South Africa’s HIV epidemic. Join us live youtube.com/live/2nO6Qele9…
I am absolutely delighted to announce that I will be speaking at the @AIforGood #ITUaiSummit taking place on the 30 and 31st of May 2024. This prestigious event, organized by the @ITU/@UN aiforgood.itu.int/summit24/
Congratulations to Prof. Valerie Mizrahi on being elected as an American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow! Read more here- idm.uct.ac.za/articles/2024-…
Truly honoured and pleased to have had the privilege of presenting insights on the ethical considerations surrounding the collection, storage, and future use of biological samples today at the TB diagnostics course organized by the @BRTI_ZIMBABWE @Tuliodna @ThruZim @EDCTP
Take advantage of the early bird deadline and join us in Cape Town. We’ve put together a fantastic program and this will be THE best ISME meeting! If you don’t register, you’ll be posting #fomo in August :-)
Only 4 more days until the Early Bird Deadline, register now for ISME19! 🔗 isme19.isme-microbes.org/isme19-registr… Join your peers and share your research in Cape Town, 18-23 August. We look forward to seeing you there! #microbialecologist #microbiology #ecology #microbialecology #isme19
Infectious diseases still cause around a quarter of deaths worldwide. Why? One reason is that the current global research and development ecosystem for infectious disease fails to meet people’s needs. 💡 So, how can we fix it? [1/2] wellcome.org/news/reforming…
Ready to network, learn, and engage with global experts? Join us at #VEME2024 in Brasília! Apply by April 30 for the 28th International Workshop on Virus Evolution & Molecular Epidemiology. Scholarships available! Details & apply: veme.climade.health
@SethMBloomMDPhD @StellenboschUni @UCTIDM @ceri_news @LenineJulie We are also so happy to have hosted you. Leline is an star and I must say that it took me 2 years to convince her to join CERi and we are so fortunate to have such an amazing and competent scientist like Lenine that is also passionate about capacity building! Lovely day
For those who missed this excellent seminar
« How close is Artificial General Intelligence and how will it affect fundamental science? » Prof Bruce Bassett (University of Cape Town). Many thanks to our speaker, our in-person and online participants. The presentation will be available on our YouTube channel by tomorrow.
@Tuliodna @StellenboschUni @UCTIDM Thanks @ceri_news, @StellenboschUni @Tuliodna and @LenineJulie for the invitation. A wonderful visit and great audience questions. And a fun career development session with junior trainees after the seminar. So impressed with both the scientists and facilities you have developed!
Around 200 people for our seminar today. Great to see so@much interest from young scientists at @StellenboschUni and a whole delegation from @UCTIDM
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