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Past events

• Gene Therapy: from Hollywood to the clinic bench by Prof. Simon Waddington from University College London on 11 November 2025.
• Measuring what matters: Defining quality standards for breast cancer care in South Africa by Dr Sarah Nietz from 91¿´Æ¬Íø DPHRU and Breast Surgeon at Mediclinic Morningside Hospital from 9 October 2025.
• A living laboratory to operationalise One Health survailance of climate-related emerging zoonoses by Prof. Alessandra Scagliarini from University of Bologna - 8 October 2025.
• Using the biology of ageing to maintain human health and preventing bacteria from ageing us IDORI Research Seminar, presented by Prof. David Weinkove from Durham University -25 September 2025.
•  IDORI Research Seminar, presented by Prof. Stephen Sammut from the University of Pennsylvania - 5 August 2025.
•  IDORI Research Seminar, presented by Prof. Marietjie Venter from Evitoh, 91¿´Æ¬Íø University - 30 July 2025.
• IDORI Research seminar, presented by Prof Bruno Sarmento from University of Portugal - 10 June 2025.
• Novel TB vaccines - will we finally control the epidemic? IDORI Research Seminar, presented by Prof. Willem Hanekom of the African Health Research Institute (AHRI) -12 May 2025.
• Advancing Cancer Research from Basic Biology to Organoid Innovations IDORI Research Seminar, presented by Prof. Mandeep Kaur, Naaziyah Abdulla and Ruth Aronson (Molecular and Cell Biology, 91¿´Æ¬Íø, Johannesburg, South Africa) – 15 October 2024.
• Pushing the envelope: HIV vaccine discovery in Africa IDORI Research Seminar, by Prof Penny Moore (Antibody Immunity Research Unit, 91¿´Æ¬Íø, Johannesburg, South Africa) – 17 September 2024.
• Interrogating cellular crosstalk in cancer progression IDORI & 91¿´Æ¬Íø Dept of Internal Medicine Research Seminar, by Prof Richard Grose (Queen Mary University of London, UK), 10 September.
• Closing the cancer surveillance gap IDORI Public Lecture, by the National Cancer Registry, NHLS, South Africa) – 20 August 2024.
• Sampling interstitial fluid from skin as a novel source of biomarkers IDORI Research Seminar, by Prof Mark Prausnitz (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA) – 6 August 2024.
• Convergence of gene therapy IDORI Research Seminar, by Prof Patrick Arbuthnot (Antiviral Gene Therapy Unit, 91¿´Æ¬Íø, Johannesburg, South Africa) – 16 June 2024.
• Ending TB in our time IDORI Research Seminar, by the Perinatal HIV Research Unit, Dept of Paediatrics, 91¿´Æ¬Íø, Johannesburg, South Africa – 18 June 2024.
• Why is an infectious diseases epidemiologist focusing on cancer research? IDORI Public Lecture, by Prof Robert Breiman (IDORI Director, 91¿´Æ¬Íø, Johannesburg, South Africa) – 21 May 2024.
• IDORI Research Seminar, by Dr Kim Orth and Dr Vincent Tagliabracci (Howard Hughes Medical Centre, UT Southwestern Medical Center, USA) – 21 July 2023.