The Egyptian Bioimaging Seminar
October 27, 2025
7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. CAT
Hybrid (The American University in Cairo and virtual)
Organizing university
The American University in Cairo
Participants
This event is open to both Afretec members and others
Event description
The Egyptian Bioimaging Seminar, hosted by AUC in partnership with the Afretec Network and the African Microscopy Initiative, marks a milestone for life sciences research in Egypt and the region. This dynamic event brings together leading researchers, students, and innovators to explore cutting-edge microscopy technologies, exchange expertise, and spark new collaborations. With a focus on advancing discovery and strengthening Egypt's bioimaging ecosystem, the seminar is designed to inspire knowledge-sharing, foster networks, and lay the groundwork for impactful future research and innovation in health and life sciences.
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