The MRC Laboratories in The Gambia are to form a partnership with researchers in the Universities of Oxford (MRC Human Immunology Unit) and Nairobi, Kenya, to develop capacity for clinical trials o

A vaccine to protect people living in West Africa from a lethal and highly infectious form of meningitis has shown promising results in a phase 2 clinical trial.

Professor Tumani Corrah, Unit Director and Chairman of MRC The Gambia’s Executive Management Board, has been awarded the title of CBE* in her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s honours list.

MRC hosted its first EDCTP-funded GCP training course from 7th to 11th May 2007.

Can I join you all in wishing MRC a very happy 60th birthday?

MRC marked sixty years in The Gambia with a series of events to commemorate its long standing relationship with the Government and people of The Gambia.

MRC The Gambia organised a national poster competition, inviting students between the ages of six and eighteen to interpret the theme ‘Improving Health, Improving Lives.’

MRC is marking sixty years in The Gambia with a series of events to commemorate its long standing relationship with the Government and people of The Gambia.

On Wednesday 7th March, over five hundred visitors from Farafenni and the surrounding areas joined the staff of MRC Farafenni Field Site to celebrate 25 years of world class field research and comm

MRC Fajara hosted the two-day meeting of the EDCTP Developing Countries Coordinating Committee on 9th and 10th February 2007.

Ian McGregor was one of a small cadre of British experts in malaria whose work has formed the basis of our current understanding of the disease.

On Thursday 18th January 2007, 19 graduands of the University of Westminster Diploma in Biomedical Sciences by Distance Learning mounted the podium to receive their awards at MRC Fajara.