Juma Hussein, PhD

The 5th edition of Gene Editing: A Short course for African Bioscience Professionals took place in Rwanda at the end of 2024. 🔬 Learn more in this blog by @MaedaBiotech, who facilitated the course with the assistance of Juma Hussein @jmahmud21, Winnie Ernest @winnietonga and Charles Lyimo @cmlyimo ➡️genedrivenetwork.org/blog/from-theo… @Gene_Convene @uru_group @UdsmOfficial @SokoineU

The recent #GeneEditing training at @Uni_Rwanda's Center of Excellence in Biomedical Engineering & E-health (UR CEBE) in Kigali convened 50 science professionals. Congratulations to @MaedaBiotech, Dr. Juma Hussein, @UdsmOfficial, @uru_group, and @RBCRwanda for making it a success. #GeneEditing #Biotechnology #GeneConvene

#Gene #editing goes to #Rwanda ✂ 🧬 in #Kigali @uru_group @RwandaRbc @CebeProject @UdsmOfficial @Gene_Convene @FNIH_Org Link👇🏾 for further details and application portal. academy.geneconvenevi.org/courses/gene-e… Scholarships are available! *Deadline for application is* *October 14th, 2024*

In July, @Gene_Convene, @uru_group and the Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology of @UdsmOfficial hosted the 4th edition of Gene Editing: A Short course for African Bioscience Professionals.🔬 Read more in this blog penned by @MaedaBiotech, who facilitated the course with the assistance of @BrianBTarimo, @jmahmud21 and @winnietonga. ➡️ genedrivenetwork.org/blog/gene-edit…

doi.org/10.1016/j.sjbs… Diversity of endophytic fungi from medicinal plant Oxalis latifolia and their antimicrobial potential against selected human pathogens

@anethdavidd @mzahir89 Congrats new doctor in town

My bestie @mzahir89 is the #NewDoctorInTown 🥳🥳🥳 I am proud and excited beyond measure! This is well deserved and been long in cooking. We can now have lunch for #PhD doctors when you return 😊😊

Soil biodiversity reflects the variability among living organisms including a myriad of organisms not visible with the naked eye, such as micro-organisms, meso-fauna and the more familiar macro-fauna. How can we conserve this precious resource?💭🐛 📷@FAO & @EU_Commission

Follow the fish to know about scientific paper writing! #AcademicTwitter @OpenAcademics @PhD_Genie @PhDVoice sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Day 1 of 18th @H3Africa meeting is now live. #AfSHG2021

@stephenfloor @kiahhardcastle Sometimes you’re ahead, sometimes you’re behind, and at the end you’ll realize it didn’t matter. What matters is whether you enjoy what you’re doing (also comes from a famous HHMI investigator).

I have been reviewing CV’s for a job position we have open. Many of the applicants are PhD and postdocs trying to give their first steps out of academia. Many struggle to convey a clear message about who they are and what they can do. That’s why I wrote down my advice.

Usalama kwanza: Ukiwa unaendesha kwenda safari ndefu usihemkwe na gari zinazokupita ukataka kushindana na kuhatarisha maisha, waache wapite, hujatoka nao nyumbani wala hamko safari moja.

As you get older, you: 1 appreciate your parents more 2 stop taking your health for granted 3 cherish good friendships 4 learn to forgive first 5 value supportive truth tellers 6 stop chasing compliments 7 respect the importance of time 8 collect good memories over things.-Vala

In my short time studying mycology I’ve seen witches brooms, witches butter and devils urns. Today I got to see an incredibly rare fungus- witches cauldron (Sarcosoma globosum)

Hakuna umaskini mkubwa kama ule umaskini wa kuamini miye nikimsifia fulani atanipa ninachotaka. Tujipendekeze na kujikurubisha kwa Mwenyezi Mungu kuliko kwa mwanadamu mwenzio ili akupe kile unachotaraji. Ukiwa hivyo wewe ni muflisi.

Why is it that many can’t stand it when someone is doing well? They will try to plant seeds of doubt in people’s minds. They may even spread falsehoods just to hijack the success story. Let them plot & plan. The Almighty’s fully aware & in control. Trust Him to pave the journey.

#ECRTanzania has partnered with @repro4everyone to host a series of workshops on #Reproducibility 1st introductory webinar: 17th March this Wednesday, 2pm EAT Duration: 30 minutes. Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… Learn more: repro4everyone.org/tanzania-webin…

Why 2 proline (P) substitutions will go down in history. Introducing 2P's at the beginning of the central helix (CH) stabilized the spike protein's confirmation upon entering cells. From the Jan 10 #SARSCoV2 sequence, this 2P Δ was incorporated into the mRNA vaccine designs /1