WITS BioHub Mini Brochure

BuildThe Futureof GlobalHealth WithUs

PartnerwithAfrica’sleadingscientists toacceleratediagnostics,novel treatmentapproaches,andvaccine developmentthatwillchangelives worldwide.

INNOVATIONSTARTSHERE

TheWITSBioHubisafirst-of-its-kindresearch andinnovationprecinctinSouthernAfrica, unitingworld-leadingscientists,industry,and policymakerstoadvancesolutionsforthe world’smostpressinghealthchallenges AnchoredbytheWitsInfectiousDiseasesand OncologyResearchInstitute(IDORI),the BioHubpioneersresearchatthecritical intersectionofinfectiousdiseasesandcancer anareahistoricallyneglectedinglobal health.

CLOSINGTHEGAP

Africabears25%oftheworld’sdisease burdenbutproduceslessthan2%ofglobal researchoutput agaptheBioHubis designedtocloseby: PioneeringAfrican-ledinnovationsin biomarkerdiscovery,diagnostics, treatmentandvaccinedevelopmentto impactthemostcriticalglobalhealth threats

Creatingapipelineofnext-generation Africanscientists,equippedwithworldclassfacilitiesandmentorship.

THEBIOHUB ADVANTAGE

INTEGRATEDAPPROACH

Integratingclinicalplatformswith Africa’sleadingexpertiseininfectious diseases,oncology,vaccinescience, diagnostics,multi-omics,therapeutics, andAI-drivenhealthinnovation With embeddedcapacityforclinicaltrials, planetaryhealthresearch,and antimicrobialresistancesurveillance, theBioHuboffersauniquely comprehensiveenvironmentto acceleratebreakthroughs:From benchtobedsidetobreakthrough.

FACILITIES

A28,000sqmresearchcampuswith BSL-3laboratories,state-of-the-art biomolecularfacilities,andaccessto richclinicalsamplecollections. WORLD-CLASS

Bepartofthefutureofmedicine in Africa’sleadingsciencehubtofast tracksolutionsthatsaveslives. YOURINVESTMENT, YOURLEGACY