This month, we focused our newsletter on KRISP participation in the largest biotechnology innovation convention in the world, BIO2019. KRISP is part of the official South African delegation and is profiled as an inspiring organization for economic development in South Africa. In the newsletter, we also cover our high-throughput Sanger and Illumina sequencing services, growing bioinformatics team and KRISP & Thermo Fisher Scientific training program in Africa.
This issue's highlights are:
BIO 2019: KRISP's Gugulethu Mkhize. is part of the official South Africa Delegation at BIO 2019
BIO 2019: KRISP is profiled as an inspiring organization for Economic Development in South Africa
Services: KRISP provides access to high-throughput Illumina sequencing in Africa
Services: KRISP provides access to high-throughput Sanger sequencing in Africa
KRISP/Thermo Fisher Training: Capillary Electrophoresis (i.e. Sanger Sequencing) Workshop, KRISP/Thermo Fisher Scientific, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, Durban, South Africa, 24-25 June, 2019
Talks: Bioinformatics team support biotechnology diagnostic development & scientific excellence in Africa
News date: 2019-06-20
Links:
http://www.krisp.org.za/manuscripts/KRISPnewsletter_5_2019.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