IVVN board members awarded for their services to animal and public health Professor Fiona Tomley and Professor Adrian Hill were rewarded in the Queen's birthday honours list for their contributions. 17 Jun 2021
Veterinary vaccinology landscape survey: community consultation UKRI-BBSRC is consulting the research community on the current veterinary vaccinology research and innovation needs. 11 Jun 2021
IVVN partners with AWARD to host a webinar on women in science and leadership The webinar, co-organised with African Women in Agricultural Research and Development, saw four panellists discussing their own experiences and the challenges and opportunities for women in science. 01 Apr 2021
Mentoring fellowships for women in low-and-middle income countries awarded Six fellowship projects have been funded as part of our female fellowship programme jointly awarded by Canada’s International Development Research Centre. 08 Mar 2021
Virtual symposium on poultry vaccines sees IVVN partnering with GCRF One Health Poultry Hub Seven speakers presented their research on vaccines for poultry in a half-day symposium that also included a poster session. 26 Feb 2021
Webinar on catalysing elimination of dog-mediated human rabies by 2030 in Africa Dr Thumbi Mwangi gave a webinar on rabies and vaccination's role in the goal to eliminate the disease from Africa by 2030. 28 Jan 2021
IVVN awarded funding to host a programme of online training courses The new courses will be aimed at early career researchers in low- and middle-income countries and will cover a range of scientific and soft skills. 21 Jan 2021
IVVN hosts first virtual symposium on Vaccines for Swine Seven speakers joined the symposium to present their work on the development of vaccines against swine pathogens. 18 Dec 2020
First IVVN webinar covers One Health, Covid-19 and lessons from veterinary vaccination Dr Michael Francis spoke to IVVN members about veterinary coronaviruses and the lessons for Covid-19 vaccination in our first ever webinar. 02 Oct 2020
IVVN African Schools Outreach Programme shortlisted for Nature Research Science Outreach Award The Award for Inspiring & Innovating Science's Scientific Outreach category highlights initiatives that support girls and women in STEM. 08 Sep 2020
World Zoonoses Day 2020 The day commemorates French scientist Louis Pasteur, who, on 6 July 1885, administered the first vaccine against rabies. 06 Jul 2020
Fourth round of IVVN pump-priming funding awarded The awards will fund research on vaccines for contagious bovine pleuropneumonia, bovine babesiosis and avian influenza. 27 Apr 2020
