KRISP Newsletter - Oct/Nov 2018 - New technologies and preparing the next generation of scientists


This month, we focused our newsletter on KRISP learning about new technologies and preparing the next generation of scientists. This month, we also have many publications on African Health, including on HIV drug resistance, antimicrobial activity, pre-eclampsia and smoking and depression.

KRISP newsletter Oct/Nov 2018, KRISPnewsletter_10_2018

This issue's highlights are:

Durban SPARK Innovation Breakfast: The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) Funding Activities and Success Stories

Travels: KRISP learn about new cutting-edge technology in Singapore

News: In Epicenter of Global HIV Crisis, Multiple Partners and Age Disparity Part of Problem

Education: KRISP Preparing Next Generation Scientists

Publication: Predicted antiviral activity of tenofovir versus abacavir in combination with a cytosine analogue and the integrase inhibitor dolutegravir in HIV-1-infected South African patients initiating or failing first-line ART

Publication: Evidence on the Association Between Cigarette Smoking and Incident Depression

Videos: KRISP Scientific Videos

News date: 2018-11-07

Links:

http://www.krisp.org.za/manuscripts/KRISPnewsletter_10_2018.pdf


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