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(Ref 141400) A skills agenda for Innovation in Africa: Skills, reskilling and upskilling - convened by SARAO and Innopharma Global
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Speakers
Biobank Director, ARC-Net
Rita Lawlor is a Computer Science graduate of Trinity College Dublin with a doctorate in Oncological Pathology from the University of Verona where she is co-founder of the ARC-Net (www.arc-net.it) applied cancer research centre where is director of the ARC-Net biobank and coordinates...
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CEO and President, Innopharma
Founder and CEO of Innopharma Group, IrelandProfessor Ian Jones is the CEO and President of Innopharma Group – an Education and Technology Institute. He has worked for the past 25 years supporting high-tech manufacturing (particularly Digital, (Bio)pharma and Agri/FoodTech) where...
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Director, EDCTP
Dr. Michael Makanga, MD PhD FRCP: EDCTP Executive Director.Dr. Makanga is a clinician-scientist with 27 years of professional experience of working on health and poverty-related infectious diseases in Africa. This includes 23 years of work experience on medical product development...
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Chair Rated Research Professor in Innovation Studies, Tshwane University of Technology
DST-NRF SARChI Chair Rated Research Professor in Innovation Studies, Tshwane University of TechnologyProfessor Mammo Muchie did his undergraduate degree in Columbia University, New York, USA and his postgraduate MPhil and DPhil in Science, Technology, and Innovation for Development...
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Chief Director for Multilateral and Africa engagements, DSI
Ms Mmampei Chaba is currently Chief Director responsible for Multilateral and Africa engagements within DST and has been in this position for 4,5 years. This includes the global multilateral Science, Technology and Innovation organisations such as the UN organisations, the OECD, and...
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African Union Commission
Mr. Hambani Masheleni is a holder of an MSc Applied Physics and BSc Physics Honours degrees. He has a broad range of training and work experience in public sector through promoting formulation and implementation policies for science, technology and innovation. Currently he is employed...
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Africa Programme Manager, SARAO
Carla has been with the South African Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project for several years. The SKA is an international effort to build the world’s largest radio telescope, the sheer scale of the SKA represents a huge leap forward in engineering, technology and research & development...
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Innopharma Technology Ltd
Daniela holds a MSc in Chemistry and a PhD in Chemistry of Materials from the University of Bari (Italy). Following her PhD she was awarded a Marie Curie Fellowship that she carried out at the University of Manchester (UK) and subsequently she moved to Trinity College Dublin (Ireland...
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Friday February 18, 2022 10:00 - 11:30 CET