by TReND | Jul 21, 2017 | Announcements, Blog Posts, Outreach, Uncategorized, Volunteering
Our outreach team used their spare time before the SONA Conference in Entebbe last month to inspire students from six secondary schools about science. They got the students to learn first hand, through experiments, about fractionating and estimating protein...
by TReND | Jul 6, 2017 | Blog Posts, Equipment, Outreach, Uncategorized
The ongoing Open Labware workshop held at Ibadan, Nigeria had for the first time an “Open Door Day”. On this day, the university community, high school students, the general population as well as representatives from the local industry were invited to visit our...
by TReND | Jul 5, 2017 | Announcements, Blog Posts, Open science, Training, Uncategorized, Volunteering
After two weeks of intensive hands on training, the 2nd Open Labware workshop is close to conclusion. Here, at the Department of Physiology in the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, participants from seven different countries are learning about open source technologies,...
by TReND | Apr 27, 2017 | Blog Posts, Equipment, Uncategorized
We are excited to launch a new webinar initiative in collaboration with the Sudanese Researchers Foundation (SRF). This online speaker series will be launched with inagural lecture by Nobel Laureate Martin Chalfie, and we are now looking for academics in any...
by TReND | Apr 10, 2017 | Announcements, Blog Posts, Training, Uncategorized, Volunteering
In July 2016 the Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana hosted a four day workshop on whole exome sequencing data analysis. The workshop was delivered by Aled Jones and was heavily based on the workshop delivered at the University of...
by TReND | Mar 25, 2017 | Announcements, Blog Posts, Outreach, Training, Uncategorized, Volunteering
In early 2016 we were delighted to receive funding from the Wellcome Trust, UK to run two projects over the course of the year. One project was to run a series of outreach events in Nigeria, while the other was to establish a sustainable collaboration with the...
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