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Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)Ref: https://www.csir.co.za/what-we-do/health

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Collected on 21 September 2026

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This is a CSIR webpage describing its health research and development work. It says the CSIR develops technologies, products and processes to reduce disease burden and strengthen pandemic preparedness, with focus areas including diagnostics, genomics, precision oncology, synthetic biology, and vaccines and biotherapeutics.

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Health technologies, products and processes

The CSIR makes health research and development capabilities available in diagnostics, genomics, precision oncology, synthetic biology, and vaccines and biotherapeutics, including work to create affordable point-of-care diagnostic assays and strengthen local diagnostic manufacturing capabilities.

How to act on it: Use the Health webpage or contact Dr Setobane Mangena or Dr Duduetsang Saku through the contact information provided.

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We develop technologies, products and processes to reduce the burden of disease and strengthen pandemic preparedness.

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https://www.csir.co.za/what-we-do/health

Key Takeaways

CSIR health research and development
Diagnostics, genomics, precision oncology, synthetic biology, vaccines and biotherapeutics
Affordable point-of-care diagnostic assays
Dr Setobane Mangena, Executive Manager
Dr Duduetsang Saku, Business Development Manager
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
Dr Setobane Mangena
Dr Duduetsang Saku