Employing (Home) Organisation: OCEAC Project title: Update of the mosquito fauna of Cameroon using MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry I am a trained biologist entomologist working in Cameroon, with a strong focus on vector biology and parasitology. My research...
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Dr. Moustafa Sherif (AREF RDF Fellow 2026)
Employing (Home) Organisation: Benha University Project title: Investigating Genotoxic Effects and DNA Repair Responses to Glyphosate–PFOS Co-Exposure in Human Liver and Kidney Cell Lines I am a research associate in public health and epidemiology...
Dr. Mamadou Alpha Diallo (AREF RDF Fellow 2026)
Employing (Home) Organisation: UCAD/CIGASS Project title: Genomic tools for targeted malaria elimination in francophone West Africa I am a Senegalese Senior Lecturer in Parasitology at UCAD/CIGASS, where I lead malaria molecular surveillance and genomic research....
Dr. Emelda Chukwu (AREF RDF Fellow 2026)
Employing (Home) Organisation: Nigerian Institute of Medical Research Project title: Strengthening capacity for pneumococcal disease surveillance and AMR mapping in Nigerian children Dr. Emelda Chukwu is a Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Infectious...
Dr. Ogunsuyi Opeyemi Babatunde (2025)
Employing (Home) Organisation: Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) Project title: Building Research Capacity in Novel Gender-Based Behavioral and Neural Circuit Evaluation Techniques for the Assessment of Solanum Vegetables as Dietary Intervention for...
Dr. KOUAMO MANGOUA Mersimine Flore (2025)
Employing (Home) Organisation: Centre for Research in Infectious disease (CRID) Project title: Building capacity to produce transgenic Drosophila to validate mosquitoes insecticide resistance candidate genes or alleles and transfer the technology to...
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,...
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...
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...
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...










