Immunopaedia 2nd Regional West Africa Immunology course, 2019

Deadline: 7 Jun 2019

Dates: 3-10 Nov 2019

This 2nd Regional West Africa Immunology course is sponsored by the Volkswagen Foundation and the International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS). It is open to PhD, MSc, MDs and postdoctoral fellows from Africa (40) and Germany (5).

An interactive forum with international faculty including lectures, discussion groups and grant writing sessions. Immunology of malaria, tuberculosis, HIV and neglected tropical diseases will be discussed with special emphasis on mother and child health in Africa.

All participants will have free access to teaching material via the web-based Immunopaedia platform www.immunopadia.org.za 6 weeks prior to the course. Each one is expected to become familiar with the material in order to benefit maximally from the course.

Registration will be free for all selected students. Travel costs and housing will be covered by the sponsors. 

Find out more here.