First International West Africa Symposium & Workshop on Infectious Disease

Sierra leone | Jul 29 – AUG 3, 2024

First International West Africa Symposium & Workshop on Infectious Disease

Hosted by the University of Sierra Leone and the Quantitative Biosciences Institute of UC San Francisco

Symposium: July 29-30
Bring and expose leaders in the international infectious disease community from within Africa and beyond, together in Freetown, Sierra Leone to describe the state of the art in infectious disease research on a number of key pathogens relevant to the region.

Workshops: July 31-August 3
Lead training, workshops and capacity building that our team is uniquely positioned to provide for the benefit of scientists working in West Africa and beyond. These are developed in close collaboration with partners on the ground who helped tailor our offerings to the specific local needs.