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26 Juin 23

First schistosomiasis awareness and scientific networking day in Cameroon

A first in Cameroon on July 26th, 2023: the Schistosomiasis day to initiate public awareness by reinforcing knowledge and involving young scientists in the fight against the disease and to build a Cameroonian scientific network providing the necessary flexibility to adapt to a broad spectrum of arising challenges and increasing…

22 Juin 23

Determinants of Resistance to Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection: Seminar by Assoc.Prof Muki Shey and Collaboration Prospects

Dr. Muki Shey, an esteemed visiting Associate Professor from the University of Cape Town, delivered an impactful seminar at the IMPM conference hall on June 20th, 2023. The focus of his presentation revolved around “elucidating the determinants of resistance to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among healthcare workers with sustained occupational exposure”.…

12 Mai 23

Merck KGaA Officials visit the IBHI Laboratory

Site visit and riveting discussion at the IBHI Lab by Merck KGaA Global Health Institute officials, Dr Beatrice Greco and Dr Rana Afshar. The need for continued collaborative venture by endemic researchers and the intensification of bedside research was discussed amid presentations by Merck-funded fellows.

25 Avr 23

Infrastructural expansion of the IBHI Unit-associated laboratory of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

A new container-based facility of the hosting laboratory of the Unit of Immunobiology and Helminth Infections i.e. the Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology was inaugurated on April 19th, 2023 by all top officials of the Institute of Medical Research and Medicinal Plant Studies of the Ministry of Scientific Research…

27 Mar 23

Real-time qPCR training of IBHI staff on BioRAD CFX-96 by Inqaba Biotec Central Africa

Following a Merck KgaA Global Health Institute-funded acquisition of a real-time qPCR BioRAD CFX-96, All staff of the IBHI Unit and the Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Lab of IMPM, MINRESI were trained on the use of the instrument by Inqaba Biotec (Central and West African branches). The training took place…

25 Fév 23

Evidence4research training in bio-statistics at IBHI lab.

IBHI lab achieved one of his mission on capacity building of researchers in Biostatistics. Evidence4research led by their head data scientist M. IRENE DOMKAM carried out this second training session on February 20-21st, 2023 at the IBHI laboratory site in Yaounde.

20 Jan 23

Visit of the Head of IBHI lab at the Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID)

The head of the Laboratory visited the Centre for research in Infectious Diseases in Yaounde , Cameroon on January 17th, 2023, and shared his expertise on the Impact of schistosome infection on vaccines efficacy and presented techniques that can be helpful in increasing the efficiency of malaria vaccines.

29 Déc 22

IBHI’s End-of-Year Dinner with all the members

The end-of-the-year dinner was held on the 15th of December 2022 at JC Bastos in Yaounde. The head of the laboratory encountered this opportunity to give a general appreciation and encouragement to all lab members regarding their respective work and announced objectives for the new year 2023.

13 Déc 22

IBHI Lab manager defend his master’s thesis with excellent grades at the Protestant University of Central Africa (PUCA)

On 16th December 2022, Mr. Kamguia Leonel defended his master’s thesis on the topic « Potential of GM-CSF and IL-4 plasma levels as a biomarker of hepatosplenic schistosomiasis infection and pathology in school children of Bokito, Cameroon », supervised by the head of the Laboratory of Immunobiology and Helminth Infections. The jury accepted his…

13 Nov 22

Appointment of IBHI lab head as Honorary senior lecturer of the Division of Immunology, Department of Pathology of the University of Cape Town in South Africa.

A great accolade and solid basis for continued research endeavors abroad for Dr NONO who has been appointed as Honorary senior lecturer in the Division of Immunology, Department of Pathology of the University of Cape Town in South Africa from 2022 to 2025.

First schistosomiasis awareness and scientific networking day in Cameroon

Determinants of Resistance to Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection: Seminar by Assoc.Prof Muki Shey and Collaboration Prospects

Merck KGaA Officials visit the IBHI Laboratory

Infrastructural expansion of the IBHI Unit-associated laboratory of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

Real-time qPCR training of IBHI staff on BioRAD CFX-96 by Inqaba Biotec Central Africa

Evidence4research training in bio-statistics at IBHI lab.

Visit of the Head of IBHI lab at the Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID)

IBHI’s End-of-Year Dinner with all the members

IBHI Lab manager defend his master’s thesis with excellent grades at the Protestant University of Central Africa (PUCA)

Appointment of IBHI lab head as Honorary senior lecturer of the Division of Immunology, Department of Pathology of the University of Cape Town in South Africa.

2025 end-of-year scientific and recreational day for IBHI & LBMB labs

A 2025 review focused on capacity building at the IBHI Lab

A first enriching MSc student supervision experience for Dr Mireille Kameni

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