H3ABioNet is a Pan African Bioinformatics network supporting @H3Africa researchers & projects,developing Bioinformatics capacity within Africa. RTs≠ endorsement
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Mar 24
Applications Are Now Open for IBT2026 Classroom Hosts
Closing Date: Friday, 10 April 2026
Participant applications will be released in late April
IBT2026 Call for Classroom HOSTS now open!
The @AfrBioInstitute invites applications from institutions interested in hosting participants of the IBT2026.
To apply, please click on this link: redcap.h3abionet.org/redcap/…
Applications close on Friday, 10 April 2026
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25 Nov 2025
The ABI is honored and privileged to be showcasing our work at Science Forum South Africa, currently underway in the capital city!
📅 Date: 24 -28 November 2025
🕒 Time: all day
📍 Venue: CSIR International Convention Centre, Pretoria, SA
#SFSA2025 #WomenInSTEM #Africa #ABI
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14 Nov 2025
Bid to Host the African Bioinformatics Institute Hub is Open ‼️ ABI seeks a central Hub to host its executive/operational staff to coordinate admin/core services.
ℹ️ Link to apply: lnkd.in/eCRFkA7M
🌐 ABI website: lnkd.in/eKpBSHfy
📆 Due: 10 December 2025
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20 Oct 2025
Abstract submissions are open for the 19th Annual International Biocuration Conference, taking place April 20–24, 2026, in Cape Town, South Africa, visit: bioinformaticsinstitute.afri…. This is the first time it is coming to Africa. @AfrBioInstitute @eLwazi_ODSP
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20 Oct 2025
Calling all curators and bioinformatics enthusiasts! 🧬
The 19th International Biocuration Conference is heading to Cape Town 🇿🇦 in April 2026 — and abstract submissions are open!
20 Oct 2025
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS OPEN for the 19th Annual International Biocuration Conference, from 20 to 24 April 2026, in Cape Town, South Africa.
💡Submit an abstract: lnkd.in/dxyKKY2A
📅Due: 21 November 2025
ℹ️More: lnkd.in/dsHBQGZD
#Biocuration #IBC2026 #ComingHome
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21 Jul 2025
The African Society for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (ASBCB) is pleased to announce a virtual omics-focused codeathon on October 7-18, 2025.
Applications are due July 23, 2025 by midnight 11.59pm CAT.
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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📢 @AfrBioInstitute, with @biocurator, @AfriGenD & @SickleInAfrica, is proud to host 19th Int’l Biocuration Conf. in🌍 Cape Town, April 20–24, 2026!
✨ 1st time in Africa — submit your abstract & join us!
🔗 Info: bioinformaticsinstitute.afri…
📬 bioinformaticsinstitute.afri…
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🎥 Why AfriGen-D Matters: Genomic Research for an African Future — watch now!
youtu.be/dU13Zijq_7g
#AfriGenD #Bioinformatics #Genomics #Knowledgebase
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25 Apr 2025
🚨 Applications are now OPEN for the Research Data Management (RDM) Course 2025! 🚨
Apply now:
👉 tinyurl.com/eLwazi-RDM2025
#RDM #ResearchDataManagement #OpenScience #DataSkills #TrainingOpportunity #RDM2025
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19 Mar 2025
📢IBT 2025 Applications Closed!
The application window for IBT is now officially closed! We received an overwhelming 6,000 applications—thank you to everyone who applied! From these, 1,800 participants will be selected for this year’s training.
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19 Mar 2025
If you didn’t get a chance to apply this time, don’t worry! Stay tuned to our socials for updates on the next IBT iteration and other training opportunities we’ll be offering.
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17 Feb 2025
Applications are open for IBT 2025 - a course designed to equip you with essential #bioinformatics skills.
Apply by 17 March: tinyurl.com/IBT-2025
Join the course to gain hands-on experience & expand your knowledge in this exciting field!
#AfrigenD #TrainingOpportunity
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31 Oct 2024
📢 SAVE THE DATE! Join us for the [BC]² Basel #ComputationalBiology Conference 2025: "Bioinformatics Meets AI – Shaping the Future of Data-Driven Biology!"
🗓️ Main Conference: Sept 9-10, 2025
🧑🏫 Tutorials & Workshops: Sept 8, 2025
👉 Stay updated at bc2.ch
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11 Oct 2024
Exciting times ahead!!!
10 Oct 2024
We’re proud to announce that we’re establishing the African Bioinformatics Institute to advance genomics on the African continent.
We’re funding the institute together with @chanzuckerberg over the next five years.
Learn more ⤵️
wellcome.org/news/were-estab…
ALT Image featuring a quote by Nicola Mulder from the University of Cape Town. Includes the logo of the Wellcome Trust. The quote reads: "The ABI will connect and stimulate the high-quality bioinformatics research taking place across all sectors of the life sciences in Africa."
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H3ABioNet retweeted
10 Oct 2024
We’re proud to announce that we’re establishing the African Bioinformatics Institute to advance genomics on the African continent.
We’re funding the institute together with @chanzuckerberg over the next five years.
Learn more ⤵️
wellcome.org/news/were-estab…
ALT Image featuring a quote by Nicola Mulder from the University of Cape Town. Includes the logo of the Wellcome Trust. The quote reads: "The ABI will connect and stimulate the high-quality bioinformatics research taking place across all sectors of the life sciences in Africa."
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3 Oct 2024
A special message from our H3ABioNet PI, @Nicky_Mulder !✨
#H3ABioNetImpact #ThankYouH3ABioNet
#AfriGenD #eLwaziODSP
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H3ABioNet retweeted
16 Sep 2024
We’d love to hear from those that have been part of the IBT. Your feedback will help shape future courses and continue building bioinformatics capacity. 💻
Take the poll here: take.supersurvey.com/Q171SIW…
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H3ABioNet retweeted
13 Sep 2024
@H3ABioNet has been an amazing journey and I believe has had an impact on many African scientists. Thanks to the dedicated members of the H3ABioNet family from across the continent. Thanks to my team at CBIO, you are amazing.
5 Sep 2024
Over the years, H3ABioNet has united an amazing community through AGMs, trainings, and virtual gatherings. These moments represent more than just events-they show impactful collaborations, shared knowledge, and the lasting connections built.🌟
#H3ABioNetImpact #ThankYouH3ABioNet
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