FIRAT Rwanda , together with institutional partners under the INSTAL Africa initiative, expresses sincere gratitude to DrosAfrica, our technical partner, for the generous donation of laboratory equipment supporting the establishment of Rwanda’s first National Drosophila Research Laboratory (NDRL) at the University of Rwanda, Huye Campus .
The African Society of Drosophilists, the pan African group for Drosophila research, has changed its name to
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ICGEB-DRTC FLY-NEUROCAN Workshop: Frontiers in Drosophila Research for Neurodegeneration and Cancer (https://www.icgeb.org/icgeb-drtc-fly-neurocan-workshop-nigeria-2026/)
15 – 26 June 2026, Ibadan, Nigeria
Organiser: Amos Abolaji (Drosophila Research and Training Centre, Basorun, Ibadan, Nigeria). Co-organiser: Emanuele Buratti (ICGEB Trieste, Italy)
Contact: info@drosophilartc.org
Our friend Rashidatu from droso4nigeria has visited Cambridge. Kings College Chapel is in the background.