The London Fly Meeting is proud to host a special lecture showcasing the exciting work from Drosafrica and TReND in Africa on Wednesday 7th December at 5.30pm-6.30pm (GMT), Auditorium 1 The Francis Crick Institute (and on Zoom).

Programme:

• Isabel Palacios (QMUL)
  DrosAfrica: Building an African biomedical research community using Drosophila.
• Lucia Prieto Godino (The Francis Crick Institute)
  TReND in Africa: a multi-prong approach to promote scientific research and education in the African continent.
• Monsurat T. Gbadamosi (Vivan Therapeutics)
  On becoming a Nigerian fly Scientist: My Journey.
• Amos Abolaji (University of Ibadan, Nigeria)
  Driving Drosophila Initiative in Nigeria: From Two Vials of Flies to Drosophila Laboratories.
• Mahmoud Maina (Sussex University and Yobe State University, Nigeria)
  BioRTC: Establishing an open access centre of excellence in Nigeria.
• Angela M. Danborno (Bingham University, Nigeria)
  Girls and Women's Education in Neuroscience in Nigeria: Support from TReND.
• Panel discussion and questions.

Click here for more details on how to join.