We are thrilled to announce the dates for the VALIDATE 7th Annual Meeting 2025! The meeting will take place from 29 September to 1 October 2025. While we are finalising the venue, we can confirm that the event will be held in or near Cape Town, South Africa.
As in previous years, the event will feature a training workshop for Early Career Researchers (ECRs) followed by our two-day Annual Meeting:
- 29 September – ECR Workshop (download this file to mark your calendar)
- 30 September & 1 October – Annual Meeting (download this file to mark your calendar)
The 2025 Annual Meeting will highlight cutting-edge vaccine research on our key pathogens: Mycobacteria, Melioidosis, and Leishmaniasis, and will offer an unmissable opportunity to network with leading researchers from around the globe.
We will be in touch with further details about the venue, accommodation, and Travel Grants in the coming months. If you have any questions or suggestions for the meeting’s content, please feel free to reach out to us.
We look forward to seeing you in Cape Town!