📢 JOB OPPORTUNITY: HPP is looking to fill a Research Nurse vacancy! 📌 Please take note of the following: Applicants must meet ALL the minimum requirements to be considered for the position. Closing date for applications: 2 November 2026. #JobOpportunity #ResearchNurse #UKZN

Are you researching the potential of natural products, synthesized chemical compounds, drugs, or nanoparticles? 🌿💊🧪 The HPP at the UKZN offers antiviral testing and cytotoxicity screening to support research into promising compounds and their potential biological activity.

A reminder to please vote for Dr Mpume Mkhwanazi for Health Researcher of the year, Last date to vote is 31 October 2026

Throughout September, we celebrated the rich tapestry of cultures, traditions, languages, stories, and histories that make South Africa unique. Let’s honour the traditions that shape us, embrace our diversity, and celebrate what brings us together. #HeritageMonth #SouthAfrica

We are proud to celebrate recent HPP graduate Dr Samukelisiwe Sibiya, whose PhD in Medical Sciences has unlocked vital genetic insights into preeclampsia and HIV. Read the full story from UKZN: ndabaonline.ukzn.ac.za/Ukznd…

🚨 WE’RE HIRING! 🚨 The HIV Pathogenesis Programme (HPP) at UKZN has TWO VACANCIES available ✨ Laboratory Assistant ✨ Sample Receptionist 📌 Check the attached adverts for full requirements and application details. 📅 Closing date: 30 September 2026 #HPP #UKZN #JobVacancies

Tusiwe Mkhize was attending attend the annual LabWare Africa Customer Education Conference. The conference was held at the Fancourt Hotel, George, Western Cape, from 08 to 11 September 2026 #hpp #hivpathogenesis

🧬 FREE WEBINAR | INSIDE THE BODY Join the IMPACT Drivers for a webinar exploring HIV treatment and return to care. The main guest is our very own Nombali Gumede 🔬 Inside the Body: HIV, Treatment & Return to Care 💻 Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi… #IMPACTDrivers #HPP

Spring is a season of new beginnings, fresh ideas and growth — and what better way to celebrate than by showcasing the creativity within our own team! Here’s to a season filled with growth, inspiration and new possibilities! 🌼 Happy Spring Day from everyone at HPP! 💐

HPP had the honour of hosting the Impact Drivers and the CureCrew Connect Ambassadors, What was originally planned as a two-hour visit became a truly memorable half-day of learning, engagement and inspiration. #ImpactDrivers #Research #Collaboration #YouthInScience

Some of the HPP team at the International AID Conference in Rio de Janeiro. #AIDS2026

Professor Mann wraps up youth month with some advice for the journey in Science. #YouthMonth #YouthDay #FutureScientists #Inspiration #ScienceForYouth #UKZN #HPPFaculty #YouthEmpowerment

📢 Help grow the Human Cell Atlas community in Sub-Saharan Africa! 🌍🔬Complete the HCA-SSA survey by 24 June 2026 to help map single-cell analysis capacity and guide future investment, collaboration, and infrastructure development across Africa.📝 Survey: url.za.m.mimecastprotect.com…

As we continue celebrating Youth Month, Dr Paradise Madlala (UKZN Senior Lecturer and HPP Faculty Member) shares this advice for young people #youthdaysa #science

Celebrating the resilience and brilliance of youth, making a difference every day. #YouthDay #YouthEmpowerment #SouthAfrica #YouthVoice #BuildingTheFuture

AHRI, CESORA and HPP hosted a lunchtime workshop this afternoon, on "Clinical Partnerships with The Ndhlovu Lab at AHRI to Create a Tissue Biobank for Infectious Disease Research". @AHRI_News

Exciting news! Our Scientific Director, Prof Thumbi Ndung'u (@Thumbi_Ndungu), has been elected to the International AIDS Society(IAS) Governing Council, where he will serve for the next four years. Congratulations Prof. HPP is very proud of you!

A fantastic time at Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve! Great team-building, a refreshing walk in nature, amazing food, wonderful company, and perfect weather - a day well spent. 🌿☀️🍴🙌