Registration is OPEN!

The Program’s Aims

For the scientific community

Expand knowledge by training postgraduates in the necessary skills to advance proteomics-driven research in academia and industry.

For the individual

Facilitate networking and collaboration between participants through the meet-the-experts and roundtable discussions, including interaction with industry participants. Certificates of attendance will be issued for your personal training records. 

For industry

Leverage the unique genetics and biodiversity of Africa to facilitate collaborative opportunities between local and international research groups with a focus on the detection and prevention of disease, personalized medicine, food safety and security.

George, Western Cape, South Africa

1 - 7 Feb 2026

The Protea Hotel by Marriott® King George is nestled at the foot of the Outeniqua Mountains and overlooks the lush green George Golf Course.

The Hotel is located 10 minutes from George Airport and close to the pristine beaches and lush forests of the region.

This luxury hotel has a country-style setting and is your gateway to the Garden Route and one of the top holiday destinations in the Western Cape.

Protea Hotel by Marriott® King George has spacious rooms with all amenities for your comfort, including Satellite TV, Free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryers, laptop-size safes, as well as air conditioning. Each rooms has two double beds and en-suite bathrooms.

Registration Details

Registration fees include:

  • Shared accommodation at Protea Hotel by Marriott® King George from Sunday 1st to Saturday 7th Feb 2026 (6 nights)
  • Event registration and conference fees for 5-day summer school
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Team building experience
  • Shuttle service to and from the airport / venue

A THOUGHTFULLY CURATED PROGRAM

designed to provide in-depth information on the application of state-of-the-art proteomic technologies

“In Africa we have a concept known as Ubuntu, based upon the recognition that we are only people because of other people”

NELSON MANDELA

IN THE SPIRIT ON UBUNTU, WE WISH TO PROMOTE

To advance proteomics-driven research