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08 Sep 2026
CRID Expands Genomic Capacity with Installation and Training on the Illumina MiSeq i100 Plus

CRID Expands Genomic Capacity with Installation and Training on the Illumina MiSeq i100 Plus

CRID scientists have taken another major step in advancing disease surveillance across Africa.
03 Sep 2026
CRID and AVecGen Lead Vector Genomics Innovation at PAMCA Kenya Chapter Annual Meeting 2026

CRID and AVecGen Lead Vector Genomics Innovation at PAMCA Kenya Chapter Annual Meeting 2026

From September 1 to 3, 2026, the Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID) maintained a commanding presence at the Pan-African Mosquito Control Association (PAMCA) Kenya Chapter Annual Meeting...
19 Aug 2026
Functional Genomics Workshop to Empower African Researchers

Functional Genomics Workshop to Empower African Researchers

Functional Genomics Workshop to Empower African Researchers The Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID) successfully hosted a Functional Genomics Course from August 19 to 21, 2026, in Yaoun...
13 Jul 2026
Driving Innovation in Global Health: CRID Deepens Impact at the 2026 "Science of Defeating Malaria" Leadership Course

Driving Innovation in Global Health: CRID Deepens Impact at the 2026 "Science of Defeating Malaria" Leadership Course

From June 7–13, 2026, the prestigious "Science of Defeating Malaria" Leadership Course convened in Nigeria, gathering global experts. The Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID) was represen...
03 Mar 2026
AVecGen and CRID Showcase Cutting-Edge Genomics Infrastructure at the 21st RBM VCWG Meeting in Nairobi

AVecGen and CRID Showcase Cutting-Edge Genomics Infrastructure at the 21st RBM VCWG Meeting in Nairobi

The Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID), through its African Centre for Vector Genomics (AVecGen), was honored to participate as an official exhibitor at the 21st Annual Vector Control W...
17 Feb 2026
CRID Achieves Landmark Sequencing Milestones with NovaSeq6000

CRID Achieves Landmark Sequencing Milestones with NovaSeq6000

The Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID) proudly celebrates a transformative milestone in African science: the acquisition, installation, and validation of the Illumina NovaSeq6000