Category: Capacity building

SIXTH COMSTECH-NTD Network Webinar: Structure-based drug design: Towards new anti-infectives

Webinar 6: 2nd February 2022: 

“Structure-based drug design: Towards new anti-infectives”

Professor Ehmke Pohl
TIME: 15:00 Pakistan 10:00 UK 07:00 Brazil
Register to attend this meeting: https://forms.gle/ppVtofLdn4GzvBca7

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Sharing our expertise: The COMSTECH-NTD Network online joint virtual training programme

The COMSTECH and the NTD NETWORK have joined forces to produce a virtual lecture programme, launched June 2021, and covering the skills needed for research into Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs).  These live webinars are aimed at academics, professional scientists and interested members of the general public.  See this page for a list of all our talks, and links to YouTube recordings. … Continue reading

Launch of the COMSTECH-NTD NETWORK researcher training webinar series

Whilst the world’s attention has currently been diverted towards COVID-19, Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) continue to place a severe burden upon global health, including in many Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states.  This June, COMSTECH and the NTD NETWORK are launching a virtual lecture programme drawing upon expertise from both our networks and aimed at early career researchers, academics, professional scientists and interested members of the general public. ***Our first joint seminar, broadcasting on 25th June 2021; “CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing of Leishmania and Drug Target Validation”, will be presented by Professor Jeremy Mottram, University of York***.  Details of all talks and links to webinar recordings are available here.

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