Dr Priscillar Mutungi, a Kenyan researcher from the Wildlife Research and Training Institute in Naivasha, Kenya joins ICGEB Cape Town, as a Postdoctoral Fellow as part of the ICGEB B-INOC Fellowship Programme, supporting training and skills enhancement of researchers, including south-north mobility and south-south mobility.

Developing bio stimulants for sustainable agriculture

Dr Priscillar Mutungi, a Kenyan researcher from the Wildlife Research and Training Institute in Naivasha, Kenya joins ICGEB Cape Town, as a Postdoctoral Fellow as part of the ICGEB B-INOC Fellowship Programme, supporting training and skills enhancement of researchers, including south-north mobility and south-south mobility.

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Science Highlights

From a Metabolite-based resistance mechanism against Malaria published in Science to the Springer Nature Editor Distinction Award: a quarterly round-up of scientific highlights from the ICGEB.

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Productive Partnerships: EDCTP Forum in Kigali

ICGEB attended the Twelfth EDCTP Forum hosted by the Ministry of Health of Rwanda and the Rwanda Biomedical Centre, and jointly organised by Global Health EDCTP3 and the EDCTP Association. The theme for the 2025 Forum is “Better health through global research partnerships”.

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2024 Annual Report cover

Annual Report – Out Now

What was the impact of ICGEB’s research activities in 2024? The Annual Report is out now – download your copy, or contact us for additional information.

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ICGEB Alumni register for the Meeting in Trieste, 11-13 June 2025

The impact of international scientific research

A bridge between science, innovation and the global community. From 11 to 13 June 2025, the Area Science Park of Trieste will host the second edition of the ICGEB Alumni Meeting: an international event that will bring together over 150 participants from more than 30 countries.

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Career opportunities for women scientists

ICGEB Cape Town welcomes Dr. Rumbidzai Changwa as a participant in the ICGEB South African Women in Biotechnology (SAWBP) Programme, in partnership with the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation and the South African National Research Foundation.

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Artificial Intelligence and the future of Biotech

With 55 delegations in attendance, the 31st session of the ICGEB Board of Governors held in New Delhi, India, from 14-15 May 2025 was an immersive experience in science and Indian culture, with the future of Biotechnology at ICGEB “looking bright”.

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Growing collaboration with World Society for Virology

Dr. Lawrence Banks was in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for WSV2025: “A great meeting catering for scientists in the Global South.” The World Society for Virology (WSV) is a non-profit, inclusive, and globally active scientific society founded in 2017 to connect virologists worldwide.

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