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Improving malnutrition science

Improving malnutrition science

Dr Martha Mwangome is a research scientist at KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kenya. In 2019, Martha was awarded an AREF fellowship and began a placement at Jimma University in Ethiopia to learn about the latest techniques in assessing the body composition...

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Tackling depression in Nigeria

Tackling depression in Nigeria

Dr Akin Ojagbemi from University of Ibadan, Nigeria, started his fellowship in 2017, undertaking a placement at the Autonomous University of Madrid in Spain. Akin’s research aims to develop and expand access to mental health services for older adults living in Nigeria...

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Targeting mosquito DNA to fight malaria

Targeting mosquito DNA to fight malaria

Dr El Hadji Amadou Niang is an Assistant Professor in medical entomology from Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) in Senegal where he studies the role of insects in transmitting diseases to humans.

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