Infectious disease epidemiologist with a particular interest in HIV and spatial analytical methods. Prof @StellenboschUni and senior faculty @AHRInews.
Joined April 2009
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12 Jan 2025
Introduction to the African STARS Fellowship Program - One of the largest fellowship programs in Africa to generate employment and capacity to respond to new epidemics! Full video at: youtube.com/watch?v=i0CkDkLi… Press release: ceri.org.za/news/
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12 Jan 2025
Excited to announce the African STARS Fellowship, one of the largest programs in Africa. In partnership with Mastercard Foundation, Institut Pasteur & Stellenbosch University, initial funding of 165 million rands. Press release ceri.org.za/news/?token=812 Launch 15 Jan, Cape Town, SA
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10 Jan 2025
🌟I am so proud! My son Christopher’s debut novel, The Beasts of Old, launches today! 🐾
✨ Learn more: cftanserbooks.com
📖Order: amazon.com/dp/1037030524
#DebutNovel #TheBeastsOfOld #Adventure #ProudParent #InspiredByNature
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Frank Tanser retweeted
28 Nov 2024
Day 2 of @ceri_news /@SACEMA_SU research days is here! We're shifting gears to the scientific program, featuring cutting-edge research & expert presentations. Let's dive into the research! #ResearchExcellence
ALT Lauren Brown ans Jeremy Bingham, Junior Researchers @SACEMA_SU
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🎯 Transform vaccination programs in your country!
Join SACEMA's Policy Modelling Fellowship. Bridge the gap between data & policy. For quantitative specialists 🏠 Remote work funded SA visits 💰 Generous stipend 👥 Ministry connections needed. Apply by Dec 9! #AfricanHealth
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Frank Tanser retweeted
🚀Excited to announce @SACEMA_CoE has won the @StellenboschUni #DVCInterdisciplinaryAward! 👏 Our team’s work in #COVID19, #HIV & #TB modelling continues to drive public health impact across #Africa & beyond. 🌟 🔗sacema.org #PublicHealth #ResearchExcellence
ALT From left: Jeremy Bingham, Prof Frank Tanser, Dr Cari van Schalkwyk, Tumelo Sereo, Lynnemore Scheepers, Dr Yuri Munsamy, Faikah Bruce.
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Frank Tanser retweeted
8 Oct 2024
So exciting, today Prof Thulani Makhalanyane inaugural lecture at Stellenbosch! All of our team will be there to celebrate @Thuls_M join us in person at STIAS or online blogs.sun.ac.za/inaugural-le…
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Societal impact isn't just a goal—it's at the core of transformative research. Congratulations to @SACEMA_CoE for turning science into real-world change! 🌍🏆🎖️ #NRFAwards. linkedin.com/pulse/sacema-ho… @ftanser, @StellenboschUni, @NRF_News
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Frank Tanser retweeted
27 Aug 2024
🎉Congrats to Prof Richard Cowling, Dr Boitumelo Ramatsetse, Profs Herman Wasserman & Simon Schaaf, the Centre of Excellence for TB Research and SACEMA for their outstanding achievements! 🌟 #SUexcellence #NRFAwards Read more: 👉 sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news…
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🎓📊 Calling all quantitative scientists! We're offering a PhD fellowship in epidemiological modelling of hepatitis B at @SACEMA & @UAntwerpen. Join us in advancing hepatitis B epi modelling in South Africa. 💻💡 Apply by 8 September 2024! 🗓️
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Frank Tanser retweeted
26 Jul 2024
✅ Thulile Mathenjwa presented research exploring the opportunities & challenges of using smartphone 📲 GPS technology to understand linkages between mobility patterns & #HIV risk among young adults in rural South Africa. The study is led by AHRI faculty @ftanser #AIDS2024
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Frank Tanser retweeted
26 Jun 2024
🔉 Speaker announcement for The Global Pandemic Preparedness Summit 2024, July 29-30.
@minsaude, @fiocruz and CEPI are pleased to welcome @Tuliodna, Director, @ceri_news, as an expert speaker at #GPPS2024.
Check out other confirmed speakers ➡️ cepi.net/gpps
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Frank Tanser retweeted
12 Jun 2024
😂 South African torment.
This is brilliant, @under_theposts 👏
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Wrapping up SACEMA's 1st Policy Modelling Fellowship! 🎓 Our fellows from Eswatini, Malawi, Zimbabwe, & South Africa have excelled in implementing cutting-edge poliovirus models by our SMART team. Thanks to @gatesfoundation & all supporters. #GlobalHealth #SACEMAFellowship 🌟
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Frank Tanser retweeted
3 May 2024
The fight against HIV requires innovative methods to increase testing uptake & immediate treatment. A preprint from @haeyoungkim09 @ftanser et al. investigates the effectiveness of conditional financial incentives to increase linkage to care in rural SA ➡️ medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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26 Apr 2024
Such an honour and a privilege to be able to deliver this lecture!
#HappeningNow: @ftanser on the rise (and fall?) of South Africa’s HIV epidemic. Join us live youtube.com/live/2nO6Qele9Yk…
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Frank Tanser retweeted
23 Apr 2024
A very inspiring inaugural lecture by a very inspiring friend and amazing researcher, Prof Frank Tanser at Stellenbosch today on the rise and (fall) of HIV epidemic by @ftanser @SACEMA_CoE @StellenboschUni
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🌟 Embark on a journey through epidemiology with @SACEMA_CoE engaging online course! Led by experts, discover the secrets of disease prevention & research methods. It's more than a course; it's an experience! ✨ ❓faikah@sun.ac.za
📝bit.ly/Intro_Epi_apply
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Join us for the inaugural lecture by Prof. Frank Tanser @ftanser, a pioneer in Population Health Innovation.
Date: 23 April 2024
Time: 17:30
Venue: STIAS, Stellenbosch or online
RSVP: forms.office.com/r/bd3XNgJSF…
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Join us at our Policy Modelling Forum as we delve into the complexities of the South African TB epidemic. 🇿🇦 Don't miss this chance to see how data can drive change! #HealthPolicy #TBEpidemic
🗓️17 April 2024
⏰15:00
🔗bit.ly/PMF_link
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