Washington, D.C. and Seattle, Wash.— American Society for Microbiology (ASM) and BIO Ventures for Global Health (BVGH) are launching a new 10-session digital lecture series on scientific writing, with initial focus on peer-reviewed manuscripts, and tailored to meet the needs of scientists globally. Opportunities for professional development are limited for many scientists in low-resource settings, not onlyContinue reading “ASM and BVGH Launch New Digital Course on Scientific Writing”
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Global Cancer Research Investments Are Not Reaching Africa – How the African Access Initiative Is Changing the Trend.
By Jennifer Dent | President & CEO, BVGH Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and alarmingly, both cancer incidence and mortality are on the rise in Africa. By 2040, the number of deaths in Africa due to cancer is predicted to double. In contrast, cancer mortality in the United States has fallen by 27% since 1991, thanksContinue reading “Global Cancer Research Investments Are Not Reaching Africa – How the African Access Initiative Is Changing the Trend.”