CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: #VEME2026 Are you a scientist working in virus evolution, bioinformatics, genomic surveillance, or related computational fields? Applications are now open for the...
Building Stronger Health Systems Through African Scientific Leadership Across Africa, epidemics do not unfold in laboratories. They unfold within complex systems shaped by funding structures,...
Sweat Africa: Inspiring young people to pursue careers in tech and entrepreneurship. We are on a mission to help and create founders to change the...
Are you a DeepTech startup in Africa working on health or climate solutions, applying AI or complex hardware, and ready to scale your research-driven venture...
CERI 2025 Summer Scientific Series Seminar VI focuses on how funding can be raised from phylantropic and venture vapital (VC) investors. In this seminars two...
CERI 2025 Summer Scientific Series Seminar V introduce a suite of open-source software that together form a scalable ecosystem for pathogen data analysis. From high-speed...
CERI 2025 Summer Scientific Series Seminar IV focuses on the production of enzymes in Africa. The seminar are presented by two biotechnology companies that were...
CERI 2025 Summer Scientific Series Seminar III focuses Digital Health in Africa and Easy to do, but not so easy to Sustain- Lessons and opportunities. The...
CERI 2025 Summer Scientific Series Seminar II focuses The reality of manufacturing diagnostics in Africa and the reality of supply chains/market access in Africa: Case...
CERI 2025 Summer Scientific Series focuses on bringing the top scientists, innovators and policy makers to present on how scientific advance in Africa can and...
September 18, 2025, the Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), the LaunchLab, Stellenbosch Network and Innovus at Stellenbosch University welcomed a vibrant gathering of...
Stellenbosch University has launched the African STARS Fellowship Programme, bringing together young scientists from across Africa for intensive training in genomics, innovation, and leadership. The...
A key part of the African STARS Fellowship Programme, the Leadership and Core Skills Training Week prompted fellows to step outside their comfort zones and...
In just weeks, fellows from across the continent have already engaged in leadership, science communication, and innovation training. By: Katrine Anker-Nilssen photos: Stefan Els he...
During the first weeks, I was deeply inspired by Prof Tulio de Oliveira’s powerful opening remarks, which emphasised that this programme is about nurturing future...