SPARK Africa co-director identified new SARS-CoV-2 variant in South Africa
Posted on January 19th, 2021
Prof. Tulio de Oliveira and colleagues described new SARS-CoV-2 variant in Dec. medRxiv paper
Posted on January 19th, 2021
Prof. Tulio de Oliveira and colleagues described new SARS-CoV-2 variant in Dec. medRxiv paper
Posted on August 12th, 2020
SPARK Africa Director Prof. Collen Masimirembwa appointed chair of the Developing Countries Committee
Posted on June 15th, 2020
Dr. Manasa of SPARK Zimbabwe will manage multidisciplinary tech development
Posted on January 27th, 2020
Posted on October 24th, 2019
The 5th Annual SPARK Global Meeting at the University of Technology Sydney – Sydney, Australia was a great success.
We wanted to share with you the video here (https://youtu.be/U1m_Gt66n64) that opened the SPARK Global event in the Parliament House in Sydney, Australia (9/5/19).
The three day international event was spectacular. We hope, with all your continued support, that we can leverage SPARK Global to become the go-to organization of translational scientists without borders.
Posted on September 25th, 2019
SPARK Global is pleased to announce its inaugural calls for multi-institutional collaboration proposals to support the discovery and development of novel therapeutics and diagnostics that address unmet medical needs in global health. This specific program is kindly funded by a philanthropic foundation and, accordingly, successful projects will be subject to the foundation’s final decision.
Deadline: Monday, October 21, 2019, 6 p.m. (US Pacific Time)
Posted on July 26th, 2019
With the support of SPARK at Stanford and SPARK Global, SPARK Finland is developing an educational platform for the SPARK Global.
We would appreciate it if you could give a moment of your time and answer to the survey on the requirements and wishes for the global SPARK Education Platform. You may also share the survey to e.g. your university collaborators and key mentors. We ask you to reply by August 10, 2019.
Posted on July 20th, 2019
SPARK Taiwan is partnering this year with BIOTaiwan to organize the 2019 SPARK Asia showcase event at the BIO Asia-Taiwan 2019 Conference and Exhibition event (https://bioasiataiwan.com/en), taking place in Taipei from July 24th-28th, 2019.
Posted on May 28th, 2019
On May 15, 2019, SPARK Translational Medicine Symposium was held in Taiwan.
Posted on April 24th, 2019
Lyn Frumkin, MD, PhD, a SPARK advisor who was trained at Stanford, was awarded a Fulbright Specialist award in recognition of his activities at SPARK.