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Dr. Nelly Armanda KALA CHOUAKEU (AREF RDF Fellow 2026)

Dr. Nelly Armanda KALA CHOUAKEU (AREF RDF Fellow 2026)

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)

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...

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Dr. Mamadou Alpha Diallo (AREF RDF Fellow 2026)

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....

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Dr. Emelda Chukwu (AREF RDF Fellow 2026)

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...

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Dr. Ogunsuyi Opeyemi Babatunde (2025)

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...

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Dr. KOUAMO MANGOUA Mersimine Flore (2025)

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...

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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. 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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