Genomics Africa Fellow: Louis Panja, Malawi

Authors: Louis Panja, Malawi - 2021-10-14

Summary:

Louis Panja is a Laboratory Technician at the Public Health Institute of Malawi. Louis Panja received training on SARS-CoV-2 sequencing in order to increase genomics surveillance at the Public Health Institute of Malawi.

Duration of the fellowship: 11 to 26 September 2021.

Trained received: Hands-on sequencing on Oxford Nanopore Technology (ONT) and bioinformatics analysis.

Genomics Africa Fellowship: A program of CERI and partners at Stellenbosch and UKZN in collaboration with the Rockefeller Foundation and the Africa Centre for Diseases Control (Africa CDC).More information visit: Genomics Africa Genomics Africa.


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