News
Tuesday, 16 July 2019
University of Cape Town (UCT) alumnus and former chairman and chief executive of Coca-Cola Neville Isdell has donated $1 242 160 (about R18 million) towards research into the discovery of new medicines for infectious diseases at the university’s Drug Discovery and Development Centre (H3D).
The generous donation will be used to establish an initial five-year Neville Isdell Chair in African-centric Drug Discovery and Development at H3D. H3D’s director and founder Professor Kelly Chibale will hold the Chair, which includes the directorship of H3D.
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Fri, 15 Mar 2019 - 14:00
Course gives comprehensive overview of the drug discovery process with special focus on international and inter-disciplinary collaboration.
In April 2019 Advanced Courses and Scientific Conferences (ACSC) held a one-week course in South Africa entitled ‘Practical Aspects of Drug Discovery: At the Interface of Biology, Chemistry and Pharmacology’.
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Fri, 15 Mar 2019 - 14:00
The US Financial Times recently featured Kelly Chibale as an Innovator in Drug Discovery in Africa
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Fri, 15 Mar 2019 - 14:00