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2024

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Dr. Dorcas Maruapula (2024)

Dr. Dorcas Maruapula (2024)

Training on metagenomic technique and computational analysis of omics data to characterise the interaction between the gut microbiome and the host inflammatory responses in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Tanzania

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Dr. Abimbola Helen Afolayan (2024)

Dr. Abimbola Helen Afolayan (2024)

Employing institution: Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria Host institution: Middlesex University in London Project title: Applying Machine Learning to Investigate Malaria Risk Factors in Southwest Nigeria Dr. Afolayan, an early career researcher,...

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Dr. Blessing Obinaju Effiong (2024)

Dr. Blessing Obinaju Effiong (2024)

Employing institution: University of Uyo

Host institution: University of West England

Project title:

Combating Infectious Disease Using Combination Therapy and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy; An Investigation Using Bioactive Plants Products and Streptococcus species.

Dr. Effiong holds a PhD (Biological Sciences) from Lancaster University, England with a focus on the applications of Infrared Spectroscopy in disease diagnosis. She is a 2011 Fellow; Schlumberger Faculty for the Future Foundation program and is interested in projects which show the applications of Infrared spectroscopy towards improving time to diagnosis, a robust understanding of molecular stages of cancer and infectious disease. Her research career has been inspired majorly by Prof. Ekaete I. U. Etuk (of blessed memory) and her PhD supervisor Prof. Francis L. Martin.

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Dr. Eyitayo Afenipekun (2024)

Dr. Eyitayo Afenipekun (2024)

Employing institution: University of Lagos Host institution: One Health (HIOH) Project title: Genomic epidemiology of multidrug resistant hypervirulent K. pneumoniae from health care infections in Nigeria. Dr Adenipekun holds a PhD in medical microbiology.  She...

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Dr. Nicollete Comley White (2024)

Dr. Nicollete Comley White (2024)

Employing institution: University of the Witwatersrand Host institution: Institute of Global Health at University College London (UCL) Project title: Advancing an inter-professional model of care for adolescents living with perinatal HIV: An integrated approach in...

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Dr. Ifeoluwa Oyeyemi (2024)

Dr. Ifeoluwa Oyeyemi (2024)

Employing institution: University of Medical Sciences, Ondo State Host institution: Liverpool John Moores Univesity, UK Project title: Strengthening capacity in cell and molecular biology techniques for cancer drug discovery research.  Dr Ifeoluwa Oyeyemi has a...

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Dr. Seth Agyei Domfeh (2024)

Dr. Seth Agyei Domfeh (2024)

Employing institution: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Host institution: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Project title: Building capacity in malaria parasite genomics, bioinformatics, and bioassays to lead research in malaria parasite...

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Dr. Jean Claude Njabou Katte (2024)

Dr. Jean Claude Njabou Katte (2024)

Employing institution: Recherche Sante et Développement (RSD Institute) Host institution: University of Bristol Project title: Immunogenetic typing of people diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in Cameroon Dr. Katte is a trained medical doctor, public health physician and...

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Dr. Solomon Hailemeskel Beshah (2024)

Dr. Solomon Hailemeskel Beshah (2024)

Employing institution: Debre Berhan University Host institution: Department of Health Promotion at Sophiahemmet University in Sweden Project title: Capacity building for establishing a midwife-led continuity of care model and a midwife-led birthing center in Ethiopia. A midwife-led continuous quality improvement project Dr. Charles Ssemugabo is an environmental epidemiologist with a focus on assessing exposure to […]

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Dr. Charles Ssemugabo (2024)

Dr. Charles Ssemugabo (2024)

Employing institution: Makerere University Host institution: University of Edinburgh Project title: Multilevel Interventions to reduce use of highly hazardous pesticides with in the East African Region: Evidence for Policy Action Dr. Charles Ssemugabo is an...

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