Weekly round-up #45
Weekly round-up #45
We've had plenty of new members over the last few weeks, so welcome to VALIDATE to:
New Investigators: Professor Robert Wilkinson (ICL, UK and UCT, South Africa)
New Investigators: Dr Monde Muyoyeta (CIDRZ, Zambia); Dr Hyejon Lee (International Tuberculosis Research Centre, South Korea); Dr Vijay Kumar Prajapati (Central University of Rajasthan, India)
New Associates: Dr Rajiv Kumar (Banaras Hindu University, India); Dr Yiltawe Wungak (National Veterinary Research Institute, Nigeria); Dr Khushboo Borah Slater (University of Surrey, UK)
New Affiliates: Shintouo Cabirou (University of Buea, Cameroon); Daniel Tapia (University of Texas Medical Branch, USA); Dr Yemisi Obafemi (Covenant University, Nigeria); Olugbenga Taiwo (Covenant University, Nigeria); Dr Erni Nelwan (Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia); Van Le Hong (OU Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam); Emmaculate Ntang (University of Buea, Cameroon); Hannatu Abubakar Sani (Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Nigeria); Mr Patpong Rongkard (Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Thailand and University of Oxford, UK)
You can read all about their research interests in our members' directory.
In other news this week:
We are excited to be attending the 9th EDCTP Forum. VALIDATE Network Manager Samantha Vermaak is giving a talk on Wed 19 Sep entitled: "The VALIDATE Network: exploiting synergies between complex intracellular neglected pathogens to expedite vaccine R&D for tuberculosis, leishmaniasis, leprosy and melioidosis" - we are looking forward to sharing information about VALIDATE with EDCTP members, and hope to bump into some VALIDATE members at the conference!
