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2025

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Dr. LOIS BAYIGGA (2025)

Dr. LOIS BAYIGGA (2025)

Employing (Home) Organisation: JOINT CLINICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   Project title: Establishing a CRISPR/Cas gene editing platform for HPV therapeutics I am a research scientist at the Joint Clinical Research Centre, Uganda. I have a PhD in Biomedical Sciences from...

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Dr. Keneilwe Nkgola Mmopi (2025)

Dr. Keneilwe Nkgola Mmopi (2025)

Employing (Home) Organisation: University of Botswana  Project title: Investigating the association between kidney function biomarkers and blood pressure regulation in an African population. Keneilwe is a senior lecturer for Human Physiology at the University of...

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Dr. Julius Tumusiime (2025)

Dr. Julius Tumusiime (2025)

Employing (Home) Organisation: Mbarara University of Science and Technology Project title: Uncovering the Distribution of Snail Hosts of Schistosomiasis in Poorly Studied Regions of Uganda  Dr. Julius Tumusiime is an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Biology,...

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Dr. Joseph Ojonugwa Shaibu (2025)

Dr. Joseph Ojonugwa Shaibu (2025)

Employing (Home) Organisation: Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria   Project title: Capacity development in seromolecular, epidemiological and analytical techniques to identify arboviral aetiologies of pyrexia of unknown origin in Nigeria  I...

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Dr. Janet Adede Carboo (2025)

Dr. Janet Adede Carboo (2025)

Employing (Home) Organisation: University of the Free State  Project title: Tackling sub-Saharan Africa's triple-burden of malnutrition by enhancing research capacity to explore obesity-related inflammation and micronutrient deficiencies in pregnant women and their...

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Dr. Jacqueline Waeni (2025)

Dr. Jacqueline Waeni (2025)

Employing (Home) Organisation: KEMRI Wellcome Trust  Project title: Investigating the relationship between the gut microbiome and micronutrient levels in children  I am a Postdoctoral Fellow at the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kilifi, Kenya. I completed...

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Dr. Ifeorah Ijeoma (2025)

Dr. Ifeorah Ijeoma (2025)

Employing (Home) Organisation: University of Nigeria Nsukka Project title: Advanced molecular approaches to identify mutations and epigenetic changes with potential bio-maker value in high-risk Human Papilloma Virus genomes from Nigeria. Dr. Ifeorah is a virologist...

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Dr. HADIZA LAWAL ABDULLAHI (2025)

Dr. HADIZA LAWAL ABDULLAHI (2025)

Employing (Home) Organisation: BAYERO UNIVERSITY KANO (BUK) Project title: Strengthening of Skills in Human Biomonitoring of Dietary Contaminants: A Requisite for Building Exposome Research Capacity to Improve Food Safety and Health in Africa Hadiza Lawal Abdullahi is...

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Dr. Gédéon Prince MANOUANA (2025)

Dr. Gédéon Prince MANOUANA (2025)

Employing (Home) Organisation: Centre de recherches médicales de Lambaréné, CERMEL  Project title: Investigating the Environmental and Genetic Factors Driving Aedes Mosquito Displacement and Arbovirus Transmission in West and Central Africa  Dr. Manouana obtained his...

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Dr. Gaoussou Coulibaly (2025)

Dr. Gaoussou Coulibaly (2025)

Employing (Home) Organisation: University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, UK  Project title: Diagnosis and/or molecular characterization of parasitic infections for integrated control of parasitic worms and diarrhea in Côte d’Ivoire: a Bayesian latent class analysis...

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