CAPRISA researchers recognised at the 2018 SAMRC Scientific Merit awards
Caprisa congratulates Dr Nesri Padayatchi Deputy Director of CAPRISA (left) and CAPRISA Research Associates, Professor Penny Moore (middle) and Professor Bavesh Kana (right) who individually received the 2018 South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) Scientific Merit award (Silver). Nesri and Bavesh received the award for their outstanding contributions to health and medical research in tuberculosis and Penny Moore received the award for her outstanding scientific contributions on HIV antibodies. The awards were presented at a gala dinner hosted by the SAMRC on 30 August.