Communication & Awareness Working Group
Overview
The communication and awareness working group aims to effectively share local and global opportunities, initiatives, and activities with the ABIC community, and facilitate active engagement within the network.
The working group will act as a vehicle to:
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Keep the community informed about opportunities and initiatives taking places globally.
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Assist other working groups to effectively communicate their activities with a wider audience.
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Identify and implement communication strategies and solutions that work best in a geographically large and culturally diverse continent.
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Ensure that both technical and information resources are equitably accessible to the African Bioimaging community.
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Raise global awareness about ABIC.
To become a member of the Communication & Awareness Working Group, please complete this form.​
Working Group Members
Communication & Awareness Working Group Lead
Dharanidharan Ramamurthy
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
University of Cape Town, South Africa
Communication & Awareness Working Group Lead
Aimé Sanhoun
Head of the CSRS Electron Microscopy Unit
Centre Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques, Côte d'Ivoire
Members of the Quarter
All the ABIC working group initiatives are made possible by our members who generously volunteer their time. We would like to thank our 3 working group members of the quarter who have showed incredible dedication and commitment.
NAOMI OKUGBENI
Current role: Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Institutional Affiliation: South African Medical Research Council and Stellenbosch University
Current Research Interest: Human autophagy and its role in combating tuberculosis.
Naomi Okugbeni
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
CHINENYE LILIAN OKAFOR
Current role: Lecturer II
Institutional Affiliation: Department of Veterinary Anatomy, University of Nigeria
Current Research Interest: Postnatal developmental changes of some organs in our Nigerian Domestic animal species and how some environmental toxicants affect these organ developments.
Chinenye Lilian Okafor
Lecturer
PRECIOUS KGOMO
Current role: Project Coordinator
Institutional Affiliation: African BioImaging Consortium
Current Research Interest: Neuroscience
Precious Kgomo
Project Coordinator