The pharmacometrics team at the University of Cape Town, headed by Paolo Denti are hiring at both PhD and postdoc level. This is a unique opportunity to work within a vibrant and world-leading group. The fact that Cape Town is beautiful is an added bonus! health.uct.ac.za/pharmacometric…

The #MILK #AtTheEquatorUG team are in Gulu, Northern Uganda this week with a focus on community engagement, access to healthcare for women with disabilities and more. At 7pm East African time you can listen to our radio talkshow covering different aspects radio.co.ug/rupiny/

#AtTheEquatorUG - great to hear the team in action, including Ojara williams Francis clearly describing milk to plasma ratio in Acholi. Great mixture of practical information about breastfeeding, and science regarding lactation pharmacokinetics. Wellcome Health and Life Sciences Public Engagement Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University

Powerful lecture, and a fantastic career so far, being right on the cutting edge of advances in HIV treatment, prevention and care. #AtTheEquatorUG #DOLPHIN3

New paper from War-PATH: role of CYP2C & VKORC1 loci, confirming importance in determining warfarin dosage. Identification of a new, biologically plausible locus (MALL) that may indirectly affect warfarin response through interactions with caveolin-1 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Almost 2 months since we finished #RunForATTA and with your encouragement & generous giving, we purchased large batteries to ensure stable cold storage in Mbale neonatal unit run by Kathy Burgoine Born On The Edge. Thank you. The impact of this will be significant #AtTheEquatorUG

Fionnuala McAuliffe NMH & UCD Jennifer Donnelly Gabrielle Ní Challaráin Joan Devin Nicola Maher GF

A very lively site initiation visit for the Centres for Antimicrobial Optimisation Network TAP protocol at Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University. Antimicrobial resistance is a major threat, and we need to understand PK -PD relationships in our population to use these drugs optimally. Shampa Das Wellcome Faculty of Health and Life Sciences #AtTheEquatorUG

At the end of a project, it is great to celebrate the lasting impact. VirTUAL Consortium enabled important capacity building at the African sites, and all scholars continue to implement this capability in their current roles. Capacity building works! See thread... #AtTheEquatorUG

A few days until our next Pharmacometrics Uganda #PBPK seminar, chaired by Ojara williams Francis, introducing Karen Rowland Yeo discussing an impactful PBPK model which changed practice in the use of moxidectin for river blindness. Register to join us: tinyurl.com/pmxuganda2 Clifford G Banda

Very exciting to meet Adrian Martineau from Queen Mary University of London here at Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University. We last saw one another as junior doctors at Fazakerly Hospital almost a quarter of a century ago. Reunited by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and a love for academic life Deb Lowe💜 Peter

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Tomorrow, 3 Sep is the day, 4pm EAT, 3pm CET, 2pm UK for this state of the art presentation showing the application of #PBPK to explore moxidectin dosing in breastfeeding. Please join us to find out more, and bring your questions. Register via the link lnkd.in/dsn2BrWK

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REMINDER: Join us tomorrow (Wed, 4 Sept) at 12 PM (SAST) for another exciting webinar! Renata, Head of Clinical Development at synendos, will share some invaluable insights into presenting science effectively. Register and tune in: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/a24c7d5a…

If you are an IMT2/IM3 interested in an Academic Clinical Fellowships in Infectious Diseases OR a post-PhD ID Registrar interested in an Academic Clinical Lectureships then sign-up for our pan-London open evening 7th October forms.gle/CTBtU6DbqzvMvD…

Maternal sepsis still kills far too many women. Please spare 10 minutes to tell us your priorities for research! #AtTheEquatorUG Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University Kathy Burgoine Peter Judith Nanyondo S. Peace Okwaro African Sepsis Alliance (ASA) World Sepsis Day Sepsis Alliance mothers2mothers

#AtTheEquatorUG we aim to fill some of the huge gaps in the data - so that breastfeeding mothers who need treatment can confidently access the necessary information about benefits & any potential risks. Thanks to NTLP Ministry of Health- Uganda for the opportunity to present. Wellcome