KEMRI Wellcome Trust calls for application to the PGD studentship. This unique learning programme is designed to equip recent graduates with both theoretical and practical knowledge in the philosophy and practice of research. Interns are based at the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) campuses in Kilifi and Nairobi and are registered with Pwani University (PU) in Kilifi. Application deadline, 20th of July of 2025.
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) is calling for applications to the Partnership Projects Peer Review Cycle (PRC) 2 scheme for 2025.Application deadline, 6th of August 2025.
The African BioGenome Project (AfricaBP) Open Institute orgagnizes the East and Central Africa Regional Workshop 2025. This five-day workshop aims to establish and connect scientists and institutes that are role players in the African BioGenome Project (AfricaBP) initiative, create awareness and galvanize institutions and researchers at the regional level to drive the vision and objectives of AfricaBP. Date: 4th – 8th August 2025 (0900 – 17:00hrs EAT). Format: First two days are presentation sessions (hybrid); while the last three days are practical sessions (in-person only). This hybrid workshop will be coordinated and held at the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), Juja, Kenya, and virtually through Zoom. It will also be live-streamed on the AfricaBP YouTube and Twitter channels.
The International Vaccine Institute calls for registration to its 24th International Vaccinology Course: Vaccines in a Changing World- Innovation and Access to explore the expanding field of vaccinology and innovative approaches to improving vaccine access. Date: 8-12 September 2025. Location: Held in Seoul (Republic of Korea), Kigali (Rwanda), and Stockholm (Sweden), lectures will be broadcast from all three training locations for a hybrid experience with site-specific activities and local field trips. Registration deadline, 1st of August, 2025.
The Modelling and Simulation Hub, Africa (MASHA) will be hosting a two week short course on the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases. This short course will focus on the application of mathematical modelling and computer simulation to predict the dynamics of infectious diseases to evaluate the potential impact of policy in reducing morbidity and mortality. Date: 18 August – 22 August 2025, University of Cape Town. Application deadline July 31, 2025.
ACREME, Burnet, Deakin University, The University of Melbourne and WEHI jointly organize the seminar: Beyond the bite- Tackling Mosquito-Borne Diseases, for the World Mosquito Day. The event sponsored by The Malaria Synergy Program (MSP).Date: 20th of August, 2025 at 10:30-3pm AEST. Location: Kenneth Myer Brain Center, Ian Potter Auditorium. Parkville VIC, Australia.
The American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene (ASTMH) announces a call for applications for the Centennial Travel Award in Basic Science Tropical Disease Research to foster international collaboration, to provide physicians and scientists the opportunity for field experience in combination with laboratory studies of parasitic, bacterial or viral infectious diseases in endemic developing countries, and to stimulate interest in tropical infectious diseases. Application deadline July 22, 2025.
The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) organizes the seminar: How to accelerate R&D and promote innovations for fighting infectious diseases?.Date: 22nd of July of 2025 at 3:30PM (Ghana time).Venue: NMIMR Conference Hall.
AfricaCDC hosts the webinar on Target Product Profile for malaria molecular surveillance in public health laboratories.Date: 15th of July 2025 at 15:00h EAT time.
KRI and the MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis at Imperial are organizing a pre-ASTMH workshop on MMS study design In Toronto, Canada. Date: 6-8 November of 2025. Registration deadline, 31st of July of 2025.
