
SU TB Host Genetics Research Group
@SUTBHostGen
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Stellenbosch University research group with the aims to identify the unknown host genetic factors influencing susceptibility to TB š§¬
Tygerberg Medical Campus
Joined April 2019
RT @CoRE_GHA: š¢CoRE- #GenomicsForHealthInAfrica is pleased to announce its next #webinar on 8th April! Don't miss talks on #genomics for #rā¦.
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Carene is also the Chairperson of the Stellenbosch University Tygerberg Postgraduate Student Council. Read an editorial, of which she is the 1st author, on the Project Africa Gradient initiative here: @SuMBHG.@SUhealthsci.@tpsc_info.@MRCza.@diplomics_sa.
Through #ProjectAfricaGRADIENT, an initiative we support with @Novartis and @MRCza, scientists are studying genetic variation amongst African populations. Carene Ndong Sima from @StellenboschUni is looking at understanding how peopleās genes affect their responses to TB drugs.
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RT @diplomics_sa: 47 participants took part in a hybrid 'Human Population Genetics' workshop last week. Hosted @StellenboschUni at the BMRā¦.
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RT @SuMBHG: #Graduation. Last week Tuesday we celebrated the achievements of several #MBHG graduates as the walked across stage to receiveā¦.
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RT @SuMBHG: In todayās #TBGenomicsFriday5 we talk about how TB infection and disease is diagnosed. Have you ever had a #TB test done? . #tuā¦.
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RT @SuMBHG: Today we held another successful launch event for the #TBtheHeartOfTheMatter community engagement project at Elsies River Cliniā¦.
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We are so proud of you, Tina !!!.
When Christina Meiring graduates with a PhD in Molecular Biology this week, it marks the completion of the first large-scale investigation of the genetic diversity in the wild dog population of the Kruger National Park. Read more: @StellenboschUni
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RT @coles_nicholas_: A year ago, a non-academic friend listened to a talk I gave. I thought it went great. My friend disagreed. She said tā¦.
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RT @SuMBHG: We are so excited to see our BSc Honours, Masters and Doctoral #graduates walk across stage this week in celebration of completā¦.
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RT @SuMBHG: Today marks the end of #TBawarenessmonth for 2022 š«. This #WorldTBDay theme was #InvestToEndTB which aimed to underscore the urā¦.
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RT @SUhealthsci: To all our Muslim staff, students and friends: Wishing you a blessed Ramadan. -----. Aan al ons Moslem-personeel, -studenā¦.
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RT @SuMBHG: #TBAwareness. In South Africa, approximately half a million people fall ill with #TB every year š· and 55 000 lose the battle agā¦.
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RT @StopTB: Ahead of #WorldTBDay, @StopTB calls for an urgent increase in funding by fourfold to #endTB by 2030. Latest projections show anā¦.
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Every day more than 4,100 people die from TB, an airborne preventable and treatable disease. We cannot simply stand by and watch people fall ill and die. the TB Host Genetics research group supports the #InvestToEndTB campaign. #worldTBday #savelives #endTB
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RT @Tuliodna: Human genomics seminar by Prof Marlo Mooler, this Wednesday 9 March at the new state-of-the-art campus of Tygerberg! Hope toā¦.
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RT @SuMBHG: Of the US $15 billion annual funding for tuberculosis promised by world leaders at the 2018 UNHLM on TB, less than HALF has beeā¦.
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RT @SuMBHG: The @HostPathogen Research group at #MBHG has joined in the @StopTB #WorldTBDay social media campaign calling on world leadersā¦.
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We are incredibly proud of Prof Marlo Mƶller for being awarded the SAMRC Silver Merit award for her research. Well done and well deserved Marlo, we appreciate your incredible leadership and dedication. #tbresearch #womeninstem #science
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