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  • Exceptional Academic Achievers Award (1 of 2)

    Posted on May 13, 2014

    Congratualations to Prof Roumen Anguelov, a research collaborator in the UP CSMC!

  • UP Centre for Sustainable Malaria Control

    Posted on April 25, 2014

    On the eve of World Malaria Day, the University of Pretoria launched the SARChI Chair in Sustainable Malaria Control. This eleventh SARChI Chair at the University was launched at the closing of Malaria Research Day during which several transdisciplinary p

  • Malaria Research day

    Posted on April 04, 2014

    Malaria is a complex parasitic disease that is still the cause of nearly a million deaths a year, mostly of children under five years of age and mostly in sub-Saharan Africa. On the eve of World Malaria Day, which is on 25 April 2014, the University of Pr

  • Welcome back!

    Posted on March 06, 2014

    May 2014 be filled with new and innovative research to aid in the fight towards malaria elimination in South Africa.

  • More Limpopo malaria news

    Posted on March 06, 2014

    700 malaria cases in Limpopo in 3 months.

  • SARChl Chair in Sustainable Malaria Control awarded to UP

    Posted on March 06, 2014

    UP is one of the leading institutions in malaria research in South Africa, recognised for its focus on malaria parasite biology, functional genomics, structure-based drug discovery efforts, innovative vector control strategies and public health and commun

  • Breakfast for Women in Science

    Posted on March 06, 2014

    On the 9th of October 2013, EVIMalaR in association with the 6th MIM PAN-African conference hosted a breakfast for Women in Science at the Hilton Hotel in Durban.

  • Kingsley Holgate departs on latest expedition from 6th Pan-African Malaria Conference

    Posted on March 06, 2014

    Kingsley Holgate is known worldwide as a humanitarian, adventurer, TV personality and fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He departed on his latest expedition, from the 6th Pan-African Malaria Conference held in the beautiful city of Durban on 7 Oct

  • Feedback on the MIM conference from a Biochemical student's point of view

    Posted on March 06, 2014

    The 6th Multilateral Initiative on Malaria (MIM) conference took place in Durban, in South Africa from the 6th to the 11th of October. Several renowned speakers from different institutions worldwide were invited to give an overview of their recent researc

  • Prof Mutero receives award for best publication: Education / Health System in the Faculty of Health Sciences.

    Posted on March 06, 2014

    Congratualations to Prof Mutero (UP CSMC and School of Health Systems and Public Health) for receiving the award for best publication: Education / Health System in the Faculty of Health Sciences.

  • Congratulations to the staff of the VHEMBE study!

    Posted on March 06, 2014

    They have reached their target of enrolling 750 mother-and-infant-pairs since August 2012, in the past 2 weeks. Phase 2, the one year neuro-development assessment phase, of the birth cohort study is well underway.

  • World Malaria Day

    Posted on April 30, 2012

    The University of Pretoria commemorated World Malaria Day 25 April 2012.

  • Molecular Approaches to Malaria conference

    Posted on March 28, 2012

    Four members of the UP CSMC recently attended and presented research at the Molecular Approaches to Malaria conference in Lorne, Australia (19-23 Feb 2012).

  • UP involved in investigation of malaria cases in Pretoria

    Posted on February 09, 2012

    UP students assisted with the investigation of the six people in the Pretoria area (Soshanguve and Pretorius Park) who have the disease but who did not visit malaria risk areas.

  • Launch on 17 November 2011

    Posted on August 25, 2011

    The UP Centre for Sustainable Malaria Control will be officially launched on 17 November. Please diarise the date!

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