Margarete Arrais, a CISA researcher and doctor at the Military Hospital in Luanda, made a presentation of part of her ongoing work at CISA to the IHMT in Lisbon on 7 January.

The annual meeting of the TESA - Trials of Excellence in Southern Africa project took place on 28 and 29 November.

The first meeting of the General Council for the CISA consolidation support project took place in Luanda on 20 November.

CISA researchers counted among those present at the annual congress of the “American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene” (ASTMH), in Maryland, the United States.

Jocelyne Vasconcelos is the new head of CISA – the Health Research Centre of Angola. 

Until 29 November, CISA is promoting a training program in “Scientific writing on the healthcare sciences”.

22 participants from ten different public and private Angolan institutions joined the 2nd genetic diagnostic practical laboratorial course.

CISA is holding the 2nd edition of the practical laboratory genetic diagnosis training course running from 2nd to 4th September at the David Bernardino Pediatric Hospital in Luanda.

Carolina Gasparinho successfully defended her doctoral degree thesis at the IHMT (Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine), Nova University of Lisbon. 

CISA has now published another article in the “International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health”.