3rd Ellisras Longitudinal Study and other Non-Communicable Diseases Studies International Conference

Theme: Multi-morbidity, poverty and COVID-19: Are we winning?

The University of Limpopo will host the 3rd Ellisras Longitudinal Study and other Non-Communicable Diseases Studies Internal Conference for the Ellisras community, expert scholars, students, and experienced professionals from all over the world. The purpose of the conference is to provide a unique, inclusive platform for discussion by ordinary members of the Ellisras community, expert scholars, students, and experienced professionals from places all over the world, offering a truly special international networking experience.

International Speakers

  1. Prof. Han Kemper – Emeritus Professor at the VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
  2. Dr. Geofrey Musinguzi – Department of Primary and Interdisciplinary Care, University of Antwerp, Belgium and Department of Disease Control and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Makerere University, Uganda.

View abstracts: https://staging.ul.ac.za/elsconf2022/

Local Keynote Speakers

  1. Prof. André Pascal Kengne – Non-Communicable Diseases Research Unit South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town (Medical Practitioner and Cardiologist)
  2. Prof. Shisana Baloyi -Academic Head of Department: Obstetrics and Gynaecology
    Faculty: Health Sciences, University of the Free State (Medical practitioner and Gynecologist)
  3. Prof. Tebogo Mothiba – Executive Dean: Faculty of Health Science, University of Limpopo
  4. Prof. Muzi Maseko – School of Physiology, University of the Witwatersrand,
  5. Prof. Lloyd Leach – Department of Sport, Recreation and Exercise Science, University of the Western Cape
  6. Prof. Benedicta Ngwenchi Nkeh – Chungag Physiology, Walter Sisulu University
  7. Dr. Johanna Mathupa Mogane – Medical Practitioner, John Mokhari Hospital & Sefako Makatho Health Science University
  8. Prof. Perpetua (SEP) Modjadji – Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University

View abstracts: https://staging.ul.ac.za/elsconf2022/

The conference will take place as follows:

Date: 22 -24 November 2022
Venue:
1). University of Limpopo (22 and 23 November 2022)
2). Lephalale, Bangalong Village, Shongoane 4 (24 November 2022)

For further details about the conference:

Prof. Kotsedi Daniel Monyeki
Tel: +2715 268 2953
Cell: +2773 622 3229
Email: ELSconference@ul.ac.za