KIU Set To Host Africa Life Science (Afrilsc) RNA Salon's Mini-Symposium in Uganda: Third Edition
- Obinna Osigwe
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- August 12, 2024
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On Thursday, KIU Western Campus will host the third edition of the Africa Life Science (AfriLSc) RNA Salon Mini-Symposium. The event sponsored by Lexogen is themed Innovation in RNA Biology From Bench to Bedside.
During the event, participants are expected to share a brief outlook of either ongoing or proposed RNA research, in a bid to seek collaborations among other participants and presenters.
Find below the schedule of events
| ACTIVITY | TIME | FACILITATOR |
| Arrival and Registration | 9 -10 am | Registration Officers |
| Welcome Address | 10 -10:15 am | Patrick Maduabuchi Aja |
| Opening Remark | 10:15 -10:30 am | The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, KIU-WC |
| Talk 1 and Q/A | 11:00 -11:50 am | |
| Talk 2 and Q/A | 11:50 -12:40 pm | |
| Innovation Hub | 12:40 -1:00 pm | Showcasing RNA-based innovative research for possible collaborations and supports |
| Lunch Break | ||
| Talk 3 and Q/A | 1:30-2:20 pm | |
| Certification/closing remark | 2:20-2:30 pm |
The symposium will publish the summaries of the event in a peer-reviewed journal, to provide a comprehensive overview of the research, discussions, and conclusions presented during the symposium. This will serve to disseminate the knowledge shared during the symposium to a broader audience who could not attend the event and also place AfriLSc RNA Salon in a global picture.
