News at the IDM

UCT hosted its final inaugural lecture of its 2025 series on 20 November. It was delivered by IDM Deputy Director, Prof Wendy Burgers in the New Learning Centre Lecture Theatre on the Faculty of Health

The University of Cape Town (UCT) will bring science to the people when it hosts the fourth edition of Soapbox Science.

IDM Full member, Prof Kelly Chibale has been named a Distinguished International Fellow of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

To cut transmission, finding TB earlier is critical, new research finds.

Vaccines for Africa Initiative marked their 20th anniversary with the Annual African Vaccinology Course on Sunday, 2 November.

Carnegie-UCT DEAL closes unexpected fellowship financial gaps caused by recent international funding withdrawals.

FreeOfTB, founded by IDM Affiliate Member, Prof Keertan Dheda, is dedicated to supporting underprivileged TB patients and vulnerable communities through social, clinical, and educational outreach.

When a bottleneck in sample prep slowed down her team’s experiments, Dr Conchita Kamanzi didn’t buy a new tool—she built one!