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TReND/ADI student of the year award 2015
We are pleased to announce the Student of the Year winners from the 5th TReND/ISN Neuroscience school that we recently held at KIU Campus, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Congratulations Ella, Fiona and Mustapha!
Cover page of PLoS Computational Biology
We are excited to find that a recent article by TReND alumnus and member Thomas Karikari on the state of Bioinformatics in Africa is currently featured on the front page of the prestigious open access journal PLoS Computational Biology. Bioinformatics is a discipline...
1st Science Writing and Communication School is underway!
Our very first science writing and communication course is currently taking place in Malawi, headed up by organiser Andrew Beale. The intensive course, in partnership with the Training Centre in Communication, includes a range of scientific communication topics...
3-D printing science equipment from e-waste and plastic bottles
We are excited to announce a newly formed collaboration with STIC and TechforTrade who have just established a 3D printing workshop and printing service in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Beside the fact that they are pioneering 3D printing in East Africa, one thing that...
5th TReND/ISN Neuroscience school well underway!
We are excited to already have reached week 3 of our traditional Neuroscience school, this year at KIU Campus, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania! Meet out 17 students from Tanzania, South Africa, Uganda, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Ghana and Zambia, as well as course facilitators...
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