Researcher stories

Read more about the researchers we support and their research projects here.

Developing better treatments for tuberculosis - Dr Leopold Tientcheu

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Harnessing health data to support practice and policy - Dr Barbara Burmen

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How could building design influence the spread of infectious disease? - Dr Oluwafemi Akande

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Improving care for mothers and new-born children - Dr Pauline Bakibinga

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Improving HIV testing - Dr Joseph Matovu

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Improving malnutrition science - Dr Martha Mwangome

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Pinpointing risk for HIV infection - Dr Zachary Kwena

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Tackling depression in Nigeria - Dr Akin Ojagbemi

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Targeting mosquito DNA to fight malaria - Dr El Hadji Amadou Niang

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Kofi Annan Fellowship Berlin

This is a fellowship grant for professionals working in the area of science and technology from a developing country for a 22 month Master's in Management (MIM) or one-year full-time MBA degree in Berlin, Germany. Deadline 30 September.
Supporting the diverse communities of health researchers across Africa
International Society on Toxinology Colloquium

The International Society on Toxinology Africa & Middle East Section (IST-AME) is hosting a colloquium to commemorate the international snakebite awareness day on 22 September 2021. Free of charge to attend.
African Immunobiology of Parasites, Pathogens, and Pathogenesis 2021

A course and expert symposium focused on advances in the Immunobiology of Parasites, Pathogens and Pathogenesis (25th - 29th October 2021). Applications close 3 September 2021.

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Research Development Fellowships 2021/22

Our Research Development Fellowship (RDF) Programme is designed to support African researchers who are working on important challenges for human health in Africa. Apply before the closing date on 23 September 2021.
Meet our new Research Development Fellows

We are delighted to announce 2021’s cohort of research development fellows!
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Dr Gibril Ndow (2020)

Developing metabonomics skills to understand chronic hepatitis B infection and identify new biomarkers
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Call for Experts to Support Emerging African Researchers

We are recruiting additional experts to join our College of Experts (CoE) to help review our Research Development Fellowship proposals and other applications.
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