Annual REDCap symposium is an event where REDCap administrators and users from Africa gather for technical discussions , use case demonstrations and networking opportunities. Follow the link for further information.
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Talk – Centre for Epidemic Preparedness and Response Inaugural Research Showcase
The Centre for Epidemic Preparedness & Response Inaugural Research Showcase is an opportunity to learn how the Centre is collaborating worldwide to prepare and respond to disease outbreaks. The Centre invites you to celebrate a year of research and learning to help humanity adapt faster to outbreaks of disease. The Centre draws on a huge breadth …
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Online Training course – open for registration until 16th December
Free online course from the Foundation Mérieux. By completing this MOOC on “Quality Management in Medical Laboratory”, you’ll: Understand why quality management is imperative for a laboratory, no matter what your role is. Gain insights into the mechanisms of the ISO 15189 standard. Understand what methods and tools are needed to set up a quality …
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Commonwealth scholarships
Further information on schemes open on 31 January 2022 and can include scholarships for Masters programmes that will strengthen health systems and capacity. Scholarships that can be applied for include include distance learning, Masters and PhD scholarships.
Free Online Wellcome Genome Advanced Course
Register and complete the course before the course closes on 31 December. Explore the genomes of bacteria and the use of genome sequencing to track harmful disease and AMR. This course will be of interest to scientists, healthcare professionals, biomedical researchers and bioinformaticians. The course offers all learners an opportunity to learn about genomes, disease, …
Free Online Course – Disease Outbreaks in Low and Middle Income Countries
In this free online course explores disease outbreaks, discovering what outbreaks are and why they matter, as well as the different responses to outbreaks. You will also consider the future of outbreak preparedness. The course focuses on low- and middle-income countries. You will hear from a range of experts across disciplines including epidemiology,microbiology, clinical medicine, …
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Free online Course – The Role of Diagnostics in the Antimicrobial Resistance Response
A free 6 week online course from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and FutureLearn on understanding how diagnostics can be used in both the prevention and treatment of Antimicrobial Resistance. The course is aimed at clinicians, nurses, pharmacists, lab managers, technicians, faculty and students. It can be joined at any time.
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Free online course – Bioinformatics for Biologists: An Introduction to Linux, Bash Scripting, and R
On this course, you’ll get familiar with Linux – the operating system often used to access and analyse biological data. You’ll come away able to navigate it using the command line, understanding how to write scripts and prepare data files for further analysis and visualisation. Educators from WGC Advanced Courses and Scientific Conferences are joined …