EVENT: HPV, HIV, and Cancer: Bridging the Biological Links, 6 March 2024


Seminar presentation by Prof Lenine Liebenberg 6 March 2024, 1-2 pm, University of Cape Town (UCT), IDM, Wolfson Pavilion Lecture Theatre, Health Sciences, Anzio Road, Observatory.

Dr Lenine Liebenberg leads the Immunology Research Programme at CERI (Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation, Stellenbosch University, South Africa). She is an Associate Professor at Stellenbosch University's School for Data Science and Computational Biology, an honorary Associate Professor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, and a Research Associate at the Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa. Her research focuses on understanding host-pathogen interactions at tissue barriers to aid the design of prevention and control strategies for infection and disease. This HPV Awareness month, Dr Liebenberg shares insights from her decades of STI research, discussing immune and microbial environments in the context of HPV and HIV infection.

News date: 2024-03-06

Links:

https://idm.uct.ac.za/events/hpv-hiv-and-cancer-bridging-biological-links


KRISP has been created by the coordinated effort of the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) and the South African Medical Research Countil (SAMRC).


Location: K-RITH Tower Building
Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, UKZN
719 Umbilo Road, Durban, South Africa.
Director: Prof. Tulio de Oliveira