The CIFAR Women in Research Leadership Development Symposium convenes exceptional early career researchers from across sub-Saharan Africa, in any academic discipline, to strengthen their leadership skills through facilitated training; expand their professional networks; build their capacity for leading-edge, interdisciplinary research and collaboration; and receive mentorship from amongst Africa’s top women research leaders.This event will take…
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The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research Foundation (NIMR Foundation) is a private, non-profit organization that was founded by the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) in February 2020. Its mission is to support and enhance…
The objective of the 2022-founded African BioGenome Project (AfricaBP) is to sequence 100,000 genomes in ten years (Ebenezer et al., 2022).
The Open Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics was founded by the Knowledge Exchange and Industry Grand Challenge of AfricaBP to serve for the development of human resources throughout the continent (Sharaf, et al., 2023, 2024).
In order to develop project based genomics and bioinformatics leadership throughout Africa, AfricaBP is collaborating with the Carl R. Woese Institute…
Teach For Nigeria's fellowship is an impactful journey that goes beyond a mere program—it's an opportunity to be a positive force in the lives of Nigerian children. This transformative experience helps you develop leadership skills, discover your purpose, and actively contribute to a brighter future.
**Why Be a Fellow?**
1. **Find Your Purpose:**
- Gain awareness of…
About NYA
Brilliant young researchers in Nigeria under 45 from different research disciplines and areas can engage on a single platform called the Nigerian Young Academy (NYA). The Academy aims to develop bright, aspirational young scholars and professionals who will advance the country. The NYA encourages the use of collective research discoveries for the…
The Chinese scholarship is aimed to develop individuals with exceptional leadership, and equip them with a multicultural upbringing, a broad international perspective, and excellent complete quality for roles in global governance. The China Program's …
The increase in African genomic datasets is giving us more opportunities to understand the causes of human diseases in greater detail. As we continue to gather African genomic data from genome-wide analytical studies, it's crucial that African scientists have the skills to analyze this data using the latest tools and approaches for research and genomics…
The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) is offering overseas MSc and PhD scholarships for the 2024/2025 academic session. These scholarships are aimed at developing indigenous human capacity and petroleum technology to meet the needs of the oil and gas industry. The scheme allows candidates to apply for specific programs at partner institutions in the United…
In order to improve skill development, acquire specialized hands on training in new technologies, and increase cooperation in science and technology, the ICGEB SMART fellowship program encourages researches to move between ICGEB members states.
The program  provides unambiguous …
In the realm of controlling infectious diseases, mathematical modeling is a crucial tool. Creating mathematical formulas to describe the spread of infectious illnesses among populations is part of it. By looking at these models, researchers can get a better understanding of how diseases spread and how different preventative measures might impact disease transmission.