Latest AREF News
Better targeted TB treatments: major award for emerging health research leader
October 2018
One of the Africa Research Excellence Fund’s first participants in its Research Development Fellowship Programme has won a major research […]
Working life: Dr Oluwafemi Akande
September 2018
Dr Oluwafemi Akande, a Postdoc Fellow of the Africa Research Excellence Fund, began his career in a field far removed […]
Developing health research leaders for the next generation
August 2018
THE AFRICA Research Excellence Fund (AREF) was founded to grow leaders of health research for Africa in Africa. AREF is […]
Developing the next cohort of African scientists with the Excell Programme
July 2018
The Excell Researcher and Leadership Development programme kicked off with the official launch event and the first experiential workshop in […]
Dr Kingsley Badu from Ghana has succeeded in being awarded the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) Fellowship
June 2018
The Africa Research Excellence Fund are proud to announce that a participant from the first cohort of the AREF Research […]
Warning: suspicious e-mail
April 2018
We have been made aware that emails, falsely claiming to be from the Medical Research Foundation, are again being sent […]
Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene small grants programme – deadline extended to Monday 9 April until 12:00 GMT.
April 2018
Tamar Ghosh, RSTMH CEO “This annual programme provides seed funds of up to £5,000 to early career researchers and professionals […]
Africa Research Excellence Fund Fellows Nominated for the 68th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings
March 2018
The Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) vision is to grow a cohort of African health researchers who lead and partner […]
AREF Research Development Fellowships 2017
March 2018
The Africa Research Excellence Fund has now CLOSED its third call for applications for AREF’s transformative Research Development Fellowships. The Programme […]
