Upcoming Conferences
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CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS
1st BIO-EARN/VICRES Scientific Conference
24-27th November, 2008
Entebbe, Uganda .
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Recent Past Events
- Annual Forum (AF) in Arusha (TZ) 27th May 2008
The 5th VicRes AF will be held in Arusha Tanzania, starting 27th May 2008. Invitations have already been sent out to respective institutions, asking tem to nominate their representatives. Up to 300 scientists/ researchers, including VicRes researchers, universities, research institutions, organizations and international observers are expected to participate.
- Lead Scientists Seminar (LSS) 9th March 2008 Jinja (UG)
The first LSS will take place starting the weekend of 9th March 2008. The event will focus on re-tooling leaders of the 88 funded projects with skills required to:
- Link researchers with user of products
- Successful road to innovative research
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Harmonization Workshop (HW) 16th – 22nd March 2008 at Jinja (UG)
The VicRes 8th harmonization workshop will take place on 16th – 22nd March 2008.
Participants will work towards upgrading of 68 concepts full proposals following considerations of 3 to 4 research concepts. There will be a pre-proposal session that will focus on revitalization of skills for writing winning proposal and discourses of team dynamics.
Over 210 senior and junior scientists who have been drawn from different institutions of the East Africa partner states will participate.
Past Events
- Call for Proposals of VicRes Programme - 1st and 2nd week of January 2008
- VicRes Scientific Evaluation - 12th January to 14 to 25th and 11 to 16th Feb 2008
- VicRes and Bio-Earn Organisational Review,28th Jan. to 9th Feb 2008
- Aquaculture Cluster Seminar conducted in Kisumu on 28th and 29th November 2007
- Ethno botany Cluster held its planning Meeting in Nairobi on November 2008
- A technical Committee of the Advisory Board held its consultations on November 2007
- Lead Scientist Leadership and induction Workshop was heald in October 2007
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