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Feb 20, 2026
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【March 18】WISE Program Special Lecture “Pandemic Preparedness and Vaccine Development” by Dr Nicaise Ndembi

WISE for HaKaSe+ is pleased to present a special lecture, “Pandemic Preparedness and Vaccine Development,” by a graduate of Kanazawa University, Dr. Nicaise Ndembi, Deputy Director General of the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) and Director of its Africa Regional Office.

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has reported over 200 disease outbreaks in 2025, highlighting an urgent need for enhanced public health measures. This lecture will provide an overview of the latest developments in pandemic preparedness and vaccine development in Africa.

【Date & Time】March 18 (Wed), 2026 17:00~18:30

【Venue】MIRAICHI Research Center 3F Open Floor(Kakuma-Campus)

【Language】English

【Participants】Students, faculty, staff, and general public

【Application Form】https://forms.office.com/r/87qgQ0mxWj?origin=lprLink

*Application deadline: 17:00, March 16(Mon)

Please refer to the  above flyer for the details.

【Contact】

WISE Promotion Office

TEL:076-264-5199

E-mail:wise-ku(a)adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp

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