Stakeholders from the East African Point of Care Viral Load study converged for a meeting at the Uganda Virus Research Institute to discuss and share lessons from the research project.
On July 10–11, a prestigious grant writing workshop was hosted by EACCR at K Hotel in Entebbe.
By Fumbwe Rehema
Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) hosted a two-week training course with the purpose of training participants on long-read sequencing on Nanopore for whole-genome and metagenomics applications. The course consisted of lectures, laboratory experiments, and bioinformatics analysis.
Professor Kaleebu, the outgoing Director of the Medical Research Council/Uganda Virus Research Institute and London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Uganda Research Unit (MRC/UVRI & LSHTM Uganda Research Unit), has received the OBE in recognition of his services to education and public health.