Malaria Vaccine GMZ2: promising results phase Ib trial in young Gabonese children published

Published on 8 August 2011 in 'Announcements'

The candidate malaria vaccine GMZ2 proved to be safe, immunogenic and well tolerated in one to five year old Gabonese children. This is the conclusion of the publication by S. Bélard and others based on the results of the phase Ib study conducted in ...

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Pauline Beattie new EDCTP Operations Manager

Published on 1 August 2011 in 'Announcements'

Today, EDCTP welcomes a new Operations Manager. Dr Pauline Beattie joins the management team of the organisation and will head the Calls & Grants department. As Science Portfolio Manager at the Wellcome Trust she gained extensive experience managing ...

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6th IAS Conference in Rome, 17-20 July 2011

Published on 19 July 2011 in 'Announcements'

The sixth Conference of the International AIDS Society on HIV pathogenesis, treatment and prevention takes place in Rome, Italy from 17 to 20 July 2011. The world’s largest open scientific conference on HIV/AIDS is held every two years. The conferenc...

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EDCTP Annual Report 2010 now available online

Published on 5 July 2011 in 'Announcements'

2010 was a year of established projects coming to fruition and the start of the last and highly promising research projects in the current programme. Reflection on the future road to take through internal and external evaluation and discussion with o...

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EDCTP/SARETI call for scholarships for Research Ethics Committee members

Published on 26 May 2011 in 'Announcements'

The Ethics, Law and Human Rights Collaborating Centre (ELH) of the UNAIDS/WHO African AIDS Vaccine Programme funded by EDCTP is offering five scholarships for Research Ethics Committee members in Africa to attend the South African Research Ethics Tra...

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