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WHO visit to WMRU

WHO visit to WMRU

Prof Petrus Steyn from  The World Health Organization  (WHO) Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research (SRH) and Dr Sithembile Dlamini-Nqeketo from the WHO regional office in South Africa (second from left on photo)  visited WMRU to hear more about our...

The 23rd IUSTI World Congress

The 23rd IUSTI World Congress

The 23rd IUSTI  (International Union Against Sexually Transmitted Infections) World Congress was be held from 4 to 7 September 2022 in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Dr Manjeetha Jaggernath and Prof Jenni Smit  attended  the project INSIGHT investigator meeting  held on...

A visit from Dr Brian Zanoni

A visit from Dr Brian Zanoni

Dr Brian Zanoni, from Emory University in Atlanta, USA, visited MRU offices on 31 August 2022. He is the Principal Investigator for the HIDE study (A hidden epidemic: Using respondent driven sampling to engage people who inject drugs in South Africa into the HIV...

Gilead Science visit to MRU

Gilead Science visit to MRU

On 23 June 2022 ,  sponsors from GILEAD Sciences in the US visited WMRU for 1 day. The visit was an opportunity for our visitors to see the WMRU site and talk to staff involved in conducting the study. WMRU will be conducting a Phase 3, Double-Blinded, Multicentre,...