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Supporting Excellence

The Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Africa fosters investigator-led approaches via the overarching scientific objective of combatting infection, especially HIV1 and tuberculosis, through clinical and laboratory research.

Basic Science

Our Basic Science Platform provides the laboratory infrastructure and technical support to ensure the safe handling of infectious material.

Biomedical Data Integration

We work with multidimensional clinical and scientific data at the molecular, cellular, clinical and population levels.

Clinical Research

CIDRI-Africa supports clinical studies in the community at our facility at Site B in Khayelitsha.

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Photo of Dr Fezile Khumalo; she is looking towards the viewer with her body turned towards her left and her arms crossed

Dr Fezile Khumalo selected for AfOx Health Innovation Platform Phase 2 Fellowship

Fezile is one of only 15 fellows to successfully progress to the second phase of this prestigious programme, which supports health innovation and entrepreneurship across the continent.

Multi-coloured balloons in the shape of the number "100 000" float against a brick wall. Underneath is a painting of a tree. To the left is a banner showing the C-SHARP acronym and its meaning.

C-SHARP celebrates 100 000 participants

The C-SHARP SAPRIN node recently celebrated the recruitment of 100 000 participants.

Dr Rachael Dangarembizi joins CIDRI-Africa as a Contributing Investigator

Rachael is a Neuroinfections Researcher in the Division of Physiological Sciences, where she leads a twelve-member research group that focusses on the mechanisms of brain injury during fungal infections.

Robert J Wilkinson awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours List for services to infectious disease research

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