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A very special graduation today as @UofGlasgow bestows a richly deserved hon Doctor of Science on Prof Ntobeko Ntusi @ntobekon @MRCza @BBCAfrica
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Congratulations to Sylverio Mwandira, Assistant Forestry Officer at Nkhata-Bay District Forestry Office, on his Commonwealth Scholarship! Off to @UofGlasgow for an MSc in Environmental Risk Management. Best wishes from UKinMalawi. Apply next round! 🇬🇧🇲🇼#CommonwealthScholars
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Don't miss our next Young Scientists Network Webinar this week! “Ask me anything”: World Mosquito Day edition with Ashley Birungi on Thursday, 20 August 12pm GMT | 2pm Uganda time. Make sure to register here and join us: imperial-ac-uk.zoom.us/webin… #YoungScientistsNetwork #MalariaResearch #WorldMosquitoDay @UVRIug
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MalDent Project pioneer, Dr Mwapatsa Mipando, installed as the new Vice-Chancellor of Malawi University of Science and Technology themaldentproject.com/2026/0… via @bagg_jeremy
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What a magic 11 days! Never been prouder of Glasgow! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿💪
The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games provided a huge opportunity to showcase the best of Scotland on the world stage. Take a look at some of the highlights!
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🚨 New paper! Working with colleagues from @CVRinfo, @UKHSA, @KingsCollegeLon & @CCPUKstudy, we investigated the emergence of tecovirimat resistance during severe mpox infection in a patient with advanced HIV. 🦠 💊 🧬 👉sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Another successful Flying Faculty week - internationalising oral health teaching and research at Kamuzu University of Health Sciences themaldentproject.com/2026/0… via @bagg_jeremy
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So very proud of our @SANTHEafrica community. Great research contributions shared at AIDS 2026.
Empowering communities & advancing African-led HIV research. Proud to follow #SANTHE’s impact & vision this week at #AIDS2026. The future of prevention is rooted in equity, collaboration & home-grown leadership! #EmpoweringAfricanScience
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The WACCBIP–Wellcome Grant Writing Workshop concludes with closing remarks from Prof. Gordon Awandare, who encourages participants to apply the insights gained over the past two days as they prepare future grant applications. Thank you to Dr. Ben Morton, Dr. Emily Wheater, Prof. Jean Langhorne, Dr. Charles Narh, and all facilitators for sharing their expertise. We wish all participants every success in their future funding applications.
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The GEN-IMPACT project has put out a call for expressions of interest in cohort-embedded genomic studies, deadline 14th August.
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Visiting @UofGlasgow today Leigh Stubblefield the British High Commissioner based in Lilongwe, Malawi @UofGlasgow @UKinMalawi @DrToniHo @RachelSandison 🇲🇼 🇬🇧
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Proud supervisor post 📣 Congratulations to @Mhairi_Jan who graduated with a PhD on SARS-CoV-2 sero- epidemiology across urban and rural cohorts in Malawi. 🥳🎓🙌 If anyone is looking for a talented post-doc, look no further! @CVRinfo @MEIRU_MALAWI
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Congratulations to @RachelSandison & all her team in @UofGlasgow External Relations. A triumph of organisation & an exemplar on how to host a brilliant conference #AfricaEuropeCoRE 🥇 @ARUA_News @guildeu
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We are all set up for the 2nd Africa Europe CoRE conference being hosted by @UofGlasgow #AfricaEuropeCoRE
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A fond farewell & best wishes in the new position from all @UofGlasgow to @joannak_j A great colleague who will be missed 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🇨🇦 🇲🇼 🇿🇲
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Sustained funding is what gets these breakthroughs out of labs and into the communities that need them most. Now We Can. Now We Must. @ZeroMalaria #ZeroMalaria #WMD2026 #NowWeCanNowWeMust
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Training the brightest young minds in #Africa over the last 10 years of #Afribop10 has been a joy @IDeAL_KEMRI_WT @PU_Kilifi @StellenboschUni @MLW_Programme @eular_org @UofGMVLS @wellcometrust @ScotGovID @BBCAfrica 🌍
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The winning grant writing poster & questioner at #Afribop10
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