2024 Integrated AMR: From Genomic Analysis to Clinical Application - Africa & Asia Course Iteration

This release is for the 2024 iteration of the Integrated AMR: From Genomic Analysis to Clinical Application - Africa & Asia course. This course was jointly organised by Wellcome Connecting Science and the Clinically Oriented Antimicrobial Resistance Network (ACORN) project. This course was held in KEMRI-Wellcome Trust, Kilifi, Kenya.

Wellcome Connecting Science course run website link

Course Instructors

• Trinh Son Tung, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU)
• Patrick Musicha ,Sanger Institute, UK
• Julio Diaz,CPGR, UK
• Anne Amulele,KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kenya
• Rogier Van Doorn,ACORN, Vietnam
• Paul Turner , ACORN, Cambodia
• Iruka Okeke, ACORN, Nigeria
• Arun Decano,University of Oxford, UK
• Rito Mikhari,National Institute for Communicable Diseases, South Africa
• Collins Kigen,Kenya Medical Research Institute
• Agilakumari Pragasam, OUCRU, Vietnam
• Stanford Kwenda, NICD, South Africa

Wellcome Connecting Science Team

• Jorge Batista da Rocha, Education Developer
• Cassandra Soo, Laboratory Courses Manager
• Aaron Dean, Laboratory Technical Officer
• Scarlett Storr, Events Organiser
• Isabela Malta, Assistant Overseas Courses Manager
• Martin Aslett, Informatics Manager
• Vaishnavi Vikas Gangadhar, Informatics Technical Officer
• Alice Matimba, Head of Training and Global Capacity
• Michelle Bishop, Associate Director

2024 WCS ACORN Viral Bioinformatics for AMR

This release is for the 2024 iteration of the WCS ACORN Bioinformatics for AMR virtual course. This course was jointly organised by Wellcome Connecting Science and the Clinically Oriented Antimicrobial Resistance Network (ACORN) project.

Training Team

• Trinh Son Tung, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU)
• Patrick Musicha ,Sanger Institute, UK
• Julio Diaz,CPGR, UK
• Arun Decano,University of Oxford, UK
• Rito Mikhari,National Institute for Communicable Diseases, South Africa
• Collins Kigen,Kenya Medical Research Institute
• Buhle Ntozini,National Institute for Communicable Diseases, South Africa

Welcome Connecting Science Team

• Jorge Batista da Rocha, Wellcome Connecting Science
• Vaishnavi Vikas Gangadhar, Wellcome Connecting Science
• Isabela Malta, Wellcome Connecting Science
• Martin Aslett, Wellcome Connecting Science
• Alice Matimba, Wellcome Connecting Science