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TWO WEEK COURSE IN IMMUNOLOGY
The School of Pathology (National Health Laboratory Services and the University of the Witwatersrand) is pleased to be offering a 2 week course in Basic and Advanced Immunology. The course aims to provide a detailed understanding of the principles of immunology as well as bring participants up to date on exciting developments in this fast-moving field.
The focus is NOT on clinical diagnostics or management issues but rather on providing participants with the skills to understand the immunology literature in their field. Speakers and topics will be multidisciplinary and will provide an overview of our current understanding of the various facets of the immune system.
The course will comprise a taught component as well as interactive small group sessions, practical work, small assignments and an examination. The course is ideal for clinicians and scientists (minimum Honours degree). No previous experience in immunology is necessary.
The course comprises 2 full-time weeks.
WEEK ONE – BASIC IMMUNOLOGY
WEEK TWO – ADVANCED IMMUNOLOGY
The course is accredited for a Wits Certificate of Competence as well as 30 CPD points.
Interested applicants should email Melinda.suchard@nhls.ac.za for details
