The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and ICGEB partner to offer mobility fellowships to early-career women scientists from Africa.
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Women in science
LaserNET Project Final Conference in Trieste
The LaserNET ICGEB project, funded by the FVG Region and headed by Cardiovascular Biology Group Leader, Serena Zacchigna, has been concluded with the final conference in Trieste
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Dr. Lara Donaldson selected as a Fellow of the Africa Science Leadership Programme
Dr. Lara Donaldson, ICGEB Cape Town Plant Systems Biology Group Leader has been selected as a Fellow of the Africa Science Leadership Programme 2021.
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EMPOWER Fellowship Programme – Now Open
UNOSSC and ICGEB launch EMPOWER Fellowships: a South-South and Triangular Cooperation programme for women scientists from developing countries.
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Celebrating Africa Youth Day
On the occasion of Africa Youth Day, 16 June 2021, we are pleased to announce the results of the recent ICGEB Alumni Girls in STEM campaign.
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8 March 2021: International Women’s Day
A global day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, while also making a call to action for strengthening gender equality and accelerating women’s empowerment.
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From the Director-General
What an incredibly exciting time! Who would have thought that in under a year a whole range of vaccines against a new infectious agent would be rolled out across the world? This perfectly exemplifies the critical role that science plays in responding to the different challenges the world faces.
Read moreICGEB Plant Systems Biology Group Leader joins Cape Town
Dr. Lara Donaldson has joined ICGEB Cape Town as Group Leader to head the “Plant Systems Biology” laboratory.
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Alumni for Girls in STEM
International days are occasions to raise awareness on issues of major concern, to mobilise institutional will and resources to address global problems and to celebrate and reinforce the achievements of humanity.
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ICGEB for UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science, 11 February
Read about our initiatives to mark this year’s UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
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Dr Liz Njuguna awarded South Africa DSI NRF Innovation Postdoctoral Fellowship
Dr Liz Njuguna, ICGEB Postdoctoral Fellow in the Cape Town ICGEB Biopesticides Group, has recently been awarded a South African Department of Science and Innovation / National Research Foundation Innovation Postdoctoral Fellowship.
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In Nature this week: Federica Benvenuti on ‘Where I work’
Federica Benvenuti form ICGEB Trieste, has been interviewed by the Journal Nature for the Where I work article series.
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