The National Institute of Health (NIH) has an open call on Harnessing Data Science for Health Discovery and Innovation in Africa (DS-I Africa): Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) Research. Letter of Intent due date: November 2, 2020.
The Wellcome Sanger Institute (Sanger) has opened "The Sanger Prize Competition 2021". The winner of the Sanger Institute Prize will be offered a three-month internship with a research group at the Wellcome Sanger Institute. Expression of interest deadline December 11, 2020.
Dr Lucy Tusting, Assistant Professor at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and co-director of the BOVA network, discusses the relationship between housing, urbanisation and health and how housing improvements may reduce malaria transmission.
Busari Lateef Oluwatoyin, Jaipal Singh, Nathalie Amvongo Adjia, Manuela Runge, Ivan Mbogo, Núria Balanza, Nutpakal Ketprasit, Rebecca Pwalia, Lilian Mbaisi Ang'ang'o, Ntui Vincent Ntui-Njock and Jenna Zuromski will cover the science and discussions from the ASTMH 2020 Annual Meeting, which will take place for the first time virtually due to the COVID-19 situation, on November 15 - 19, 2020. Summaries will be posted online on the MESA Correspondents page and on MalariaWorld.
Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) and the COVID-19 Clinical Research Coalition (COVID-19 CRC) will jointly host a webinar titled Responding to COVID-19 in Africa (The myths, the lessons, and the future ) on November 2, 2020 at 1:00 pm GMT.
The Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute (JHMRI) will host the 6th Future of Malaria Research Symposium on November 13, 2020. It will be held virtually (via Zoom) for a half day.
The University of Idaho (UIDAHO) is invinting you to participate in this Biology of Vector-borne Diseases six-day training course (BVBD2021), scheduled for June 20-25, 2021.
Join the U.S. President's Malaria Inititive (PMI) for a conversation with African and U.S. leaders on “15 Years of Fueling the Fight to End Malaria in Africa” and the transformative impact of partnership with PMI on October 15, 2020, at 2pm ET / 11am PT.
Institute Pasteur has launched a new online edition of MOOC on Malaria starting on October 19, 2020, organized in 6 weeks and each week is composed of 5 sessions. End of registration December 7, 2020.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is developing activities to support the country pandemic preparedness and to mitigate the current COVID-19 pandemic which is accompanied by an infodemic, reason why WHO is offering the 1st WHO training in infodemic management, an online training over 4 weeks, from November 3 to 27, 2020. Deadline for submission October 18, 2020, 18:00 CET.
