[afro-nets] 2009 East African Regional Workshop on Biomarkers and Diagnostics

Now accepting applications!

8th Annual East African Regional Workshop: Biomarkers and Diagnostics

22 June - 3 July 2009 in Morogoro, Tanzania

Sokoine University and Seattle Biomedical Research Institute are convening a special workshop on the Biomarkers and Diagnostics. An international faculty will lead a two-week workshop to train young African scientists in basic and applied research on protozoan pathogens, including malaria parasites and trypanosomes. The workshop will emphasize training young scientists in cutting edge concepts and laboratory techniques, and senior faculty will partner with trainees to develop research proposals.

Applications are due by 31 March, 2009

Selected students who reside in East Africa are sponsored to attend the workshop.

Please see: http://www.sbri.org/training/workshop_2009.asp for more information and registration.

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Laurie Rinn
mailto:laurie.rinn@sbri.org