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What is pharmacometrics?

Pharmacometrics uses mathematical models based on biology, pharmacology, physiology, and disease to quantify the interactions between drugs and patients.
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Pharmacometrics at UCT

The pharmacometrics group at UCT, led by Prof. Paolo Denti, is an international growing team with focus on antiretroviral and antituberculosis agents in neglected populations.
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Cape Town

We have the privilege of calling Cape Town our home, a beautiful city nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and stunning coastlines. It offers an unrivaled blend of nature and vibrant culture and is the ultimate location for adventure!
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Are you new to pharmacometrics?

If you're interested in learning more about pharmacometrics, check out Pharmacometrics Africa, an NGO that runs open access educational programs with the aim to develop quantitative clinical pharmacology among African scientists.
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Pharmacometrics as a career

Are you a talented, data skilled person with a passion for biomedical research? Then pharmacometrics could be an exciting career for you. Check out our Career page for more information and current vacancies.
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Celebrating our five new PhD graduates

It’s grad fever!
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Our Team at Digital Health and Pharmacometrics Africa 2025

Last week, our group had the privilege of partaking in two landmark events for digital health and pharmacometrics in Africa.
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We are hiring!

Check out these exciting opportunities for joining our group in Cape Town!
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ESQlabs and PumasAI come to Cape Town

The pharmacometrics team hosts two international workshops at the UCT Faculty of Health Sciences.
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Quantifying Rifampicin Distribution into CSF in Tuberculous Meningitis

A research paper by Noha Abdelgawad titled 'Population Pharmacokinetics of Rifampicin in Plasma and Cerebrospinal Fluid in Adults with Tuberculosis Meningitis', has been recently published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases.
21 May 2025
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Soft Skills Aren’t Soft… and Teamwork is Work!

Communicating M&S to a Diverse Audience for Understanding and Impact
20 May 2025
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New Study Provides Key Insights on Dolutegravir Use in Children Receiving Tuberculosis Treatment

Findings from the ORCHID study, and where to find them.
14 Mar 2025
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New study confirms safe and more effective malaria prevention for children with sickle cell anaemia

Weekly dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine offers safer and more effective malaria prevention for children with sickle cell anaemia, according to a new study in the Lancet.
14 Mar 2025
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Advancing Pharmacokinetics: The ISSX Africa Workshop 2025

A look back at our trip to Johannesburg for the first-ever ISSX Africa Workshop 2025.
12 Mar 2025
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Advancing Malaria Prevention: PDMC Consortium Trials Update in Malawi

Roeland visited Zomba, Malawi, to discuss progress on PDMC consortium trials, share CHEMCHA findings with policymakers, and refine the design of the upcoming PDMC-SAM study.
20 Feb 2025
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