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-33.95765200 18.46119910 1 /dr-reshma-kassanjee Dr Reshma Kassanjee (2021)

1. Dr Reshma Kassanjee (2021)

Acquiring advanced statistical skills for impactful research in HIV observational epidemiology.Read more

Published: 26/05/2021 00:00:00

Author: Emily Marshall

-1.95745970 30.11176590 2 /dr-pacifique-ndishimye Dr Pacifique Ndishimye (2021)

2. Dr Pacifique Ndishimye (2021)

Exploring the applications of artificial intelligence and digital health in healthcare delivery.Read more

Published: 26/05/2021 00:00:00

Author: Emily Marshall

6.51400630 3.37090910 3 /dr-olusola-ajibaye Dr Olusola Ajibaye (2021)

3. Dr Olusola Ajibaye (2021)

Developing capacity in malaria genomics, bioinformatics and in-vitro assays to undertake and lead research in antimalarial resistance.Read more

Published: 26/05/2021 00:00:00

Author: Emily Marshall

7.51626480 4.52579010 4 /dr-muzamil-olamide-hassan Dr Muzamil Olamide Hassan (2021)

4. Dr Muzamil Olamide Hassan (2021)

Training and Capacity Building in Nephrogenomics.Read more

Published: 25/05/2021 00:00:00

Author: Emily Marshall

-8.14615920 36.68292050 5 /maganga-burton-sambo Dr Maganga Burton Sambo (2021)

5. Dr Maganga Burton Sambo (2021)

Developing modelling skills for improving dog vaccination efficiencies for controlling and eliminating rabies.Read more

Published: 25/05/2021 00:00:00

Author: Emily Marshall

6.24588020 7.11989400 6 /dr-linda-anagu Dr Linda Anagu (2021)

6. Dr Linda Anagu (2021)

Development of novel in vitro culture protocols to investigate factors influencing the outcome of Plasmodium falciparum infections.Read more

Published: 25/05/2021 00:00:00

Author: Emily Marshall

-1.63046000 13.55223500 7 /dr-judical-obame-nkoghe Dr Judicaël Obame-Nkoghe (2021)

7. Dr Judicaël Obame-Nkoghe (2021)

Building research capacity to understand and respond to the Aedes albopictus invasion and the associated threat of arbovirus emergence in Central Africa.Read more

Published: 24/05/2021 00:00:00

Author: Emily Marshall

-4.06236510 39.65991160 8 /dr-jerry-ochola Dr Jerry Ochola (2021)

8. Dr Jerry Ochola (2021)

Development of Electrospun Fibrous Scaffold Structures for Cardiovascular Graft Applications.Read more

Published: 24/05/2021 00:00:00

Author: Emily Marshall

-17.78239320 31.05464410 9 /dr-tavonga-danai-zhou Dr Danai Tavonga Zhou (2021)

9. Dr Danai Tavonga Zhou (2021)

Impacting Health and Well-being of Infants in LMIC by Strengthening Gut Microbiome Research in Zimbabwe.Read more

Published: 24/05/2021 00:00:00

Author: Emily Marshall

7.62399020 4.19025310 10 /dr-christian-eseigbe-imafidon Dr Christian Eseigbe Imafidon (2021)

10. Dr Christian Eseigbe Imafidon (2021)

Obesity and Saliva Renal Function Biomarkers: Assessing the Nexus between Saliva Gene Variants, Novel Classification and Prognosis of Obesity-induced Kidney Injury.Read more

Published: 24/05/2021 00:00:00

Author: Emily Marshall

5.47281430 7.54800040 11 /dr-blessing-oyedemi Dr Blessing Oyedemi (2021)

11. Dr Blessing Oyedemi (2021)

Development of critical skills to lead future research into the antibiofilm efficacy of natural compounds against bacterial pathogens including Pseudomonas aeruginosa for drug development.Read more

Published: 24/05/2021 00:00:00

Author: Emily Marshall

0.59920590 34.77960300 12 /dr-anthony-sifuna Dr Anthony Sifuna (2021)

12. Dr Anthony Sifuna (2021)

Developing a digital diagnostic tool for surveillance and monitoring of waterborne pathogens for sub Saharan Africa.Read more

Published: 24/05/2021 00:00:00

Author: Emily Marshall

14.69115000 -17.47064380 13 /dr-aml-nyedzie-wotodjo Dr Amélé Nyedzie Wotodjo (2021)

13. Dr Amélé Nyedzie Wotodjo (2021)

The evolution of P. falciparum populations in Dielmo, Senegal: from malaria control to pre-elimination.Read more

Published: 24/05/2021 00:00:00

Author: Emily Marshall

6.51573500 3.38991030 14 /dr-adesola-olalekan Dr Adesola Olalekan (2021)

14. Dr Adesola Olalekan (2021)

Using whole-genome sequencing to unravel antibiotic resistance determinants associated with therapeutic failure against Staphylococcal infections in Nigeria.Read more

Published: 24/05/2021 00:00:00

Author: Emily Marshall

9.05124900 7.48568690 15 /dr-adam-abdullahi Dr Adam Abdullahi (2021)

15. Dr Adam Abdullahi (2021)

Using genomics and computational sequencing methods to study HIV drug resistance patterns across sub-Saharan Africa.Read more

Published: 24/05/2021 00:00:00

Author: Emily Marshall

-0.67726510 10.23095170 16 /dr-jabar-babatunde-pacome-agbo-achimi-abdul Dr Jabar Babatunde Pacome Agbo Achimi Abdul (2020)

16. Dr Jabar Babatunde Pacome Agbo Achimi Abdul (2020)

Developing a tuberculosis sequencing pipeline for GabonRead more

Published: 04/01/2020 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

13.44318200 -15.31013900 17 /dr-gibril-ndow Dr Gibril Ndow (2020)

17. Dr Gibril Ndow (2020)

Developing metabonomics skills to understand chronic hepatitis B infection and identify new biomarkersRead more

Published: 03/01/2020 00:00:00

Author:

13.45029910 -16.68808410 18 /brahima-amara-diallo Brahima Amara Diallo (2020)

18. Brahima Amara Diallo (2020)

Developing institutional capacity in evaluation methods for higher research impact in West AfricaRead more

Published: 02/01/2020 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

9.14500000 40.48967300 19 /dr-rosa-tsegaye-aga Dr Rosa Tsegaye Aga (2020)

19. Dr Rosa Tsegaye Aga (2020)

Using data mining and machine learning to develop novel treatments for drug resistant tuberculosisRead more

Published: 01/01/2020 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

5.33057600 -4.12808600 20 /dr-julien-zahouli-bi-zahouli Dr Julien Zahouli Bi Zahouli (2019)

20. Dr Julien Zahouli Bi Zahouli (2019)

A community-based participatory intervention to control urban Aedes arbovirus vectors in Côte d’IvoireRead more

Published: 04/01/2019 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

9.94866470 8.89109810 21 /dr-simeon-omale Dr Simeon Omale (2019)

21. Dr Simeon Omale (2019)

In-vitro assay of the anti-diabetic compound of the leaf of Parinari curatellifolia using 3T3L-1 adipocyte cellRead more

Published: 03/01/2019 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

-1.09139250 37.01165460 22 /dr-godfrey-mayoka Dr Godfrey Mayoka (2019)

22. Dr Godfrey Mayoka (2019)

Identification of drug leads for the treatment of malaria and schistosomiasis by medicinal chemistry optimization of pyridobenzimidazole derivativesRead more

Published: 02/01/2019 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

-24.65451880 25.91149220 23 /dr-motswedi-anderson Dr Motswedi Anderson (2019)

23. Dr Motswedi Anderson (2019)

What are the mechanisms behind occult hepatitis B virus infections in HIV infected individuals in Botswana?Read more

Published: 01/01/2019 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

-26.71050500 27.86247900 24 /dr-cornelius-cano-ssemakalu Dr Cornelius Cano Ssemakalu (2018)

24. Dr Cornelius Cano Ssemakalu (2018)

Establishing an in vivo platform to test the immunomodulatory effects resulting from the consumption of solar irradiated microorganisms in waterRead more

Published: 03/01/2018 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

-6.81202470 39.29740790 25 /dr-mbazi-senkoro Dr Mbazi Senkoro (2018)

25. Dr Mbazi Senkoro (2018)

Learning mathematical modelling skills in order to develop innovative surveillance and analysis tools for risk management of foodborne and non-communicable diseasesRead more

Published: 02/01/2018 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

6.24588020 7.11989400 26 /dr-peter-maduabuchi-eze Dr Peter Maduabuchi Eze (2018)

26. Dr Peter Maduabuchi Eze (2018)

Modulation of Endophytic Fungi Associated with Nigerian Medicinal Plants for Improved Biosynthesis of Secondary MetabolitesRead more

Published: 01/01/2018 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

7.37753550 3.94703960 27 /dr-akin-ojagbemi2 Dr Akin Ojagbemi (2017)

27. Dr Akin Ojagbemi (2017)

Improving the mental health of older people in AfricaRead more

Published: 07/01/2017 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

7.44322790 3.90025820 28 /dr-atara-ntekim Dr Atara Ntekim (2017)

28. Dr Atara Ntekim (2017)

Discovering biomarkers for the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer in Africa, and developing expertise in genomics at the University of Nottingham towards investigating microRNA profiles and survival in African hormone resistant prostate cancerRead more

Published: 06/01/2017 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

-1.31544690 36.80147280 29 /dr-martha-mwangome2 Dr Martha Mwangome (2017)

29. Dr Martha Mwangome (2017)

Supporting breastfeeding for improved growth in malnourished infants - Novel approaches to assessing body composition and breastfeeding status of acutely malnourished infants aged below 6 monthsRead more

Published: 05/01/2017 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

-1.30130100 36.80698990 30 /dr-linda-murungi Dr Linda Murungi (2017)

30. Dr Linda Murungi (2017)

Functional human monoclonal antibodies as tools for defining the merozoite targets of protective immunity against P. falciparum malariaRead more

Published: 04/01/2017 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

0.32683270 32.56131330 31 /dr-joseph-matovu Dr Joseph Matovu (2017)

31. Dr Joseph Matovu (2017)

Effect of a pilot male-delivered HIV self-testing intervention on HIV testing and linkage to HIV care among men in rural UgandaRead more

Published: 03/01/2017 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

4.97571650 8.34170060 32 /dr-oju-richard-ibor Dr Oju Richard Ibor (2017)

32. Dr Oju Richard Ibor (2017)

Vulnerability of metabolic and energy homeostasis to environmental contaminants: Comparative animal model approaches in Oreochromis niloticus and Rattus norvegicus.Read more

Published: 02/01/2017 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

8.49284140 4.59622250 33 /dr-nusirat-elelu Dr Nusirat Elelu (2017)

33. Dr Nusirat Elelu (2017)

Establishing presence of Ornithodoros ticks in Nigeria and assessment of their potential as vectors of clinical importanceRead more

Published: 01/01/2017 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

14.69115000 -17.47064380 34 /dr-seynabou-sougoufara Dr Seynabou Sougoufara (2016)

34. Dr Seynabou Sougoufara (2016)

Do insecticide resistance genes of mosquito carries fitness costs in terms of male reproductive success and survival?Read more

Published: 06/01/2016 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

0.33353040 32.56750460 35 /dr-david-musoke Dr David Musoke (2016)

35. Dr David Musoke (2016)

Towards measuring the effect on the prevalence of malaria of using several malaria prevention methods in an integrated approach to prevent the diseaseRead more

Published: 05/01/2016 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

-4.17818170 39.45978560 36 /dr-zachary-kwena Dr Zachary Kwena (2016)

36. Dr Zachary Kwena (2016)

To develop a couples-based, intervention to prevent HIV-infection in which the paternal aunt is a significant health counsellorRead more

Published: 04/01/2016 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

-18.88313610 47.52466770 37 /dr-mireille-harimalala Dr Mireille Harimalala (2016)

37. Dr Mireille Harimalala (2016)

Why do some flea sub-populations seem to transmit plague more readily than do others?  And how does plague persist and spread in Madagascar?Read more

Published: 03/01/2016 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

4.14889020 9.28785160 38 /dr-seraphine-esemu Dr Seraphine Esemu (2016)

38. Dr Seraphine Esemu (2016)

What are the environmental reservoirs and the Mycobacterium ulcerans strains circulating in the South West Region of Cameroon?Read more

Published: 02/01/2016 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

7.30704200 5.13975490 39 /dr-oluwafemi-akande2 Dr Oluwafemi Akande (2016)

39. Dr Oluwafemi Akande (2016)

How do the design and operation of residential naturally ventilated buildings in Nigeria affect occupant health and particularly infectious disease risk?Read more

Published: 01/01/2016 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

7.36972200 12.35472200 40 /dr-leopold-tientcheu2 Dr Leopold Tientcheu (2015)

40. Dr Leopold Tientcheu (2015)

Investigating heterogeneous African host population responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex lineages causing tuberculosis: implications for host directed therapyRead more

Published: 07/01/2015 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

14.69115000 -17.47064380 41 /dr-el-hadji-amadou-niang2 Dr El Hadji Amadou Niang (2015)

41. Dr El Hadji Amadou Niang (2015)

Hybrid zone dynamics and causes in the Anopheles gambiae species pair from the western edge of their species rangeRead more

Published: 06/01/2015 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

-15.38923580 35.33724550 42 /dr-benjamin-kumwenda Dr Benjamin Kumwenda (2015)

42. Dr Benjamin Kumwenda (2015)

Transcriptomic analysis of multi-drug resistant Salmonella Typhimurium strainsRead more

Published: 05/01/2015 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

-3.62952600 39.85679100 43 /dr-amin-s-hassan Dr Amin S. Hassan (2015)

43. Dr Amin S. Hassan (2015)

Viral evolution and innate responses during acute HIV-1 infection and their association with disease pathogenesisRead more

Published: 04/01/2015 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

13.47489210 -16.69062650 44 /dr-haddy-fye Dr Haddy Fye (2015)

44. Dr Haddy Fye (2015)

Proteomics and Expression Pathways of Sickle Cell AnaemiaRead more

Published: 03/01/2015 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

5.65056200 -0.19622440 45 /dr-kingsley-badu Dr Kingsley Badu (2015)

45. Dr Kingsley Badu (2015)

Developing Biomarker(s) of Infectious Anopheles Bite with a Potential for Blocking Malaria TransmissionRead more

Published: 02/01/2015 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

0.33353040 32.56750460 46 /dr-dickens-akena Dr Dickens Akena (2015)

46. Dr Dickens Akena (2015)

Visual Instruments for Mental Health in Africa: The VIMESA projectRead more

Published: 01/01/2015 00:00:00

Author: Maria Bellocci

Published: 18th August, 2020

Updated: 21st August, 2020

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