In a momentous occasion highlighting the prowess of the National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), the management, led by Director General Prof Said Aboud, ceremoniously handed over the trophy earned at the 9th East African Health and Scientific Conference. The presentation took place at the institute’s Headquarters, where the esteemed Director General presented the trophy to the Chairperson of the Council in a symbolic gesture of achievement and institutional pride.

NIMR’s participation in the 9th East African Health and Scientific Conference, held in Kigali, Rwanda on September 29, 2023, marked a significant chapter in the institute’s ongoing commitment to advancing health research on a regional scale. The conference, known for bringing together experts, researchers, and institutions from across East Africa, provided a platform for showcasing groundbreaking contributions to the field of medical science.

Earning the First Runner-up position at the exhibition is a testament to NIMR’s dedication to excellence and innovation. The trophy, now proudly displayed at the institute’s Headquarters, represents the collective efforts of NIMR researchers and professionals who demonstrated the institute’s capabilities and impactful contributions to the broader scientific community.

Director General Prof Said Aboud, whose leadership has been instrumental in steering NIMR towards new heights, expressed his gratitude to the team for their hard work and dedication. The trophy serves as a tangible symbol of NIMR’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge and making meaningful contributions to the health sector.

The handover ceremony not only celebrated NIMR’s success at the conference but also highlighted the collaborative spirit within the institute. The Chairperson of the Council, receiving the trophy, commended NIMR’s achievements and reinforced the institute’s role as a key player in advancing health research in the region.

As NIMR continues to make strides in the field of medical research, the trophy serves as a source of inspiration for the entire institute and the broader scientific community. The recognition received at the East African Health and Scientific Conference affirms NIMR’s position as a leader in the pursuit of scientific excellence and sets the stage for even more impactful contributions in the future.

In conclusion, NIMR’s triumph at the 9th East African Health and Scientific Conference stands as a proud moment for the institute, symbolizing its commitment to advancing health research on a regional stage. The trophy, now a cherished symbol of achievement, represents the collective dedication of NIMR professionals and reinforces the institute’s mission to be at the forefront of groundbreaking medical discoveries in East Africa and beyond