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Strengthening #capacities in #malaria & #NTDs ’s researches by developing #competitive international #research groups in 7 countries in West and Central Africa.
Senegal
Joined January 2017
#MARCADPlus is attending the @ASTMH Annual Meeting (#TropMed25) in Toronto, Canada. #Malaria #NTDs #Stopmalaria #NTDsElimination #research #DELTASAfrica #FromScienceToImpact
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Dr Koba Privat Agniwo, #MARCADPlus postdoctoral fellow, presented his research on "Study of Schistosome genomic factors associated with the decline in praziquantel efficacy in Mali" at the @ASTMH Annual Meeting in Toronto. #TropMed25 #PosterSession #NTDs
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Dr Fatimata Bintou Sall, #MARCADPlus postdoctoral fellow, presented the results of her research on “Barriers and Facilitators to Intermittent Preventive Treatment in Pregnancy Uptake in the Health District of Kédougou, Senegal” during the @ASTMH #TropMed25 poster session #ASTMH
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#MARCAD alumni Dr Ousmane Sy presented his research findings on “Spatiotemporal analysis of Anopheles gambiae s.l. larval sites and malaria transmission in Djilakh, a hotspots village in central Senegal,” at the #poster session of the @ASTMH Annual Meeting #TropMed25. #malaria
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Pape Cheikh Sarr, #MARCADPlus PhD fellow, presented his #research on « Insecticide resistance mechanism and the future of vector control in Senegal’s malaria hotspot areas » at the @ASTMH #TropMed25 #poster session. #Malaria #DELTASAfrica @akhysarr
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#TropMed25 A solemn tribute was paid to distinguished scientists who passed away, including Prof. Jean-Louis Abdourahim Ndiaye, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to #research & #GlobalHealth, during the opening ceremony of the @ASTMH Annual Meeting in Toronto.
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Prof Oumar Gaye and all the staff of the Parasitology, Mycology, & Entomology departments of Senegal’s universities & research institutes paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Prof Jean-Louis Abdourahim Ndiaye in the Nov 3 edition of the Senegalese national newspaper Le Soleil
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A minute of silence was observed in honor of the late Prof Jean Louis Abdourahim Ndiaye during the inauguration of the MRCG–UCAD Partnership Office in Dakar, Senegal.
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“This is an opportunity to sustain the existing strong engagement & collaboration between our partner institutions” highlighted Prof Oumar Gaye #MARCADPlus Director, during the official opening of the MRCG–UCAD Partnership Office in Dakar #DELTASAfrica @FCDOResearch @SciforAfrica
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#MARCADPlus Director Prof Oumar Gaye & PI Prof Umberto D’Alessandro moderated a scientific showcase on cross-border research collaboration between @UCAD_Senegal & @mrcunitgambia ; organized as part of the official opening of the MRCG–UCAD Partnership Office in Dakar #DELTASAfrica
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Gearing up for a 🆕milestone in African science! #MRCG, @LSHTM & @UCAD_Senegal officially opened Partnership Office in #Dakar, strengthening collaboration for health research across #WestAfrica. #MRCGUCADPartnership #ResearchExcellence #RegionalCollaboration
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NECROLOGIE C’est avec une profonde tristesse que le Ministère de la Santé et de l’Hygiène publique annonce le décès du Professeur Jean Louis Abdourahim Ndiaye, Professeur titulaire de parasitologie, survenu ce jour. Médecin émérite, enseignant engagé et figure respectée du
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It is with profound pain and sorrow that we announce the passing of our esteemed Prof Jean Louis Abdourahim Ndiaye, Professor of Parasitology, on October 25, in Dakar, Senegal. We kindly ask you to keep him and his family in your prayers. May his soul rest in eternal peace
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As part of his #MARCADPlus PhD research project, fellow Omar Sow completed a three-month scientific stay at the Department of Tropical Medicine & Infectious Diseases, Tulane University, in New Orleans (USA), in the laboratory of Dr. Ronald Blanton #Malaria #NTDs #schistosomiasis
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Prof Doudou Sow, member of the #MARCADPlus Capacity Advisor Team, participated in the first intensive training on the #ELISA diagnostic technique dedicated to combating female genital #schistosomiasis, organized by the Research Center on Neglected Tropical Diseases (CRMTN) #NTDs
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#MARCADPlus PhD Fellows, Pape Cheikh Sarr & Dieu Merci Mbumba Lupaka, are attending the DELTAS Africa II #CommunityEngagement (CE) Seed Fund Grantees Workshop from October 14–16, 2025, in Cape Town, South Africa. @SciforAfrica @LillianMutengu
@akhysarr #DELTASAfrica #Workshop
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🚨 #NewResearchAlert
@mrcunitgambia scientists with partners have developed a low-cost tool that rapidly detects low levels of #malaria from a finger prick offering a scalable solution for malaria elimination across #Africa. Read more about it here 👇 https://t.co/y0NoMSzJNh
lshtm.ac.uk
MRCG’s Role in a Global Breakthrough: A New Tool to Detect Hidden Malaria Infections | LSHTM
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Warmest congratulations to Tah Calvino Fomboh, #MARCADPlus #MSc fellow from the University of Yaoundé I, on the successful defense of his MSc thesis. @SciforAfrica @wellcometrust @FCDOResearch @wilfredmbacham @NgoaEkelle
#malaria #research #FromScienceToImpact #MasterDefense
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In collaboration with the Ghana Health Service,Ho Municipal Health Directorate & Ho hospitals #MARCADPlus PhD fellow Dieu M Mbumba Lupaka led a series of #CommunityEngagement activities with health stakeholders to strengthen #malariaprevention in pregnancy in Ghana’s Volta Region
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#MARCADPlus is thrilled to announce that #MARCAD programme #Alumni, Dr Gifty has been promoted to Associate Professor in the Community Health Department of the School of Medicine @UHASGhana Congratulations, Prof. Gifty Dufie Ampofo! 🎉 #Leadership #achievement #womeninSTEM
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