Workshop

31 Déc 25

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

The Immunology and Helminth Infections Unit (IHBI) and the Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Laboratory (LBMB) of IMPM held their end-of-year event on December 19, 2025, at Eco Park Ahala in the city of Yaoundé. This day combined scientific excellence, collective reflection, and conviviality.

02 Juil 25

Kick-OFF Training capacity building in data science and Artificial Intelligence at IMPM by World-renowned Bioinformatician and Computer Biologist, Prof Emile Chimusa.

The IBHI Lab (http://ibhi-lab.local/) at the Institute of Medical Research and Studies of Medicinal Plants (IMPM) in Cameroon has been awarded one of the prestigious Schistosomiasis Research Grants 2024, supported by the Healthcare Business of Merck KGaA. This funding aims to strengthen efforts against schistosomiasis, a parasitic disease that affects…

30 Juin 25

Laboratory-Led Workshop Empowers Young Researchers in Literature Review and Scientific Writing

The Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Laboratory/Unit of Immunobiology and Helminth Infection successfully organized a five-day training workshop on “Literature Review and Scientific Writing.” Chaired by Dr. Justin Nono, the event was held at the annex conference hall of the Institute of Medical Research and Medicinal Plants (IMPM). The workshop was…

17 Avr 25

Advancing Immunology Through Training and Collaboration at the 10th African Flow Cytometry Workshop and 12th IDA Symposium in South Africa

Thanks to a competitive travel grant, Bernard Zambo participated in the 10th African Flow Cytometry Workshop at the HVTN Immunology Laboratory in Cape Town, as well as the 12th Infectious Diseases in Africa (IDA) Symposium, held in Stellenbosch, South Africa, from January 27th to February 7th, 2025. He joined a…

17 Juil 24

Health Personnel training on Blood Culture at Centre Pasteur of Cameroon

On July 10th, 2024, the laboratory manager of the IBHI unit and Merck-funded PhD fellow, Mr. Leonel KAMGUIA, attended a training session on blood culture at the conference room of the Centre Pasteur of Cameroon (CPC) along with 80 healthcare personnel from various health facilities in Yaoundé. This session was…

06 Mai 24

Mastering PCR Primer Design: A Hands-On Training Session at IMPM

On Friday, April 26th, 2024, the IMPM conference hall hosted a practical training session on PCR primer design, led by Dr. Emmanuel KAGNING TSINDA, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)-based Cameroonian scientist focused on viral genome sequencing and pharmaceutical quality control.

11 Mar 24

qPCR training is in full swing at the laboratory of molecular biology and biotechnology/IBHI unit

During two consecutive days organized by the Inqaba Biotec CAF team, 10 selected IBHI lab and associated members participated in an enriching training session on real-time Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (rt-qPCR), exploring the theoretical foundations, practical applications, and data analysis techniques of qPCR associated with genetic expression.

16 Fév 24

Global Challenges & Opportunities for vaccines Workshop, Munich, December 2023

World experts from different background discuss Global Challenges and Opportunities for Vaccines in resource constrained settings.

26 Nov 23

Future of Spatial biology and Multi-Omics in Africa: A Synopsis of CESORA 2023 Inaugural Meeting

Accessing top-tier omics technology still remains a challenge for omics African researchers, due to limited availability in the African continent CESORA, through initiatives like workshops, training, and grants, is actively addressing this issue by providing robust support to African scientists in the field. Participating in the inaugural meeting was inspiring,…

30 Août 22

Scottish schistosomiasis workshop in Glasgow, Scotland.

Dr Nono gave a talk at the Scottish schistosomiasis workshop on the schistosomiasis research needs of endemic areas at the University of Glasgow, UK.

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

Kick-OFF Training capacity building in data science and Artificial Intelligence at IMPM by World-renowned Bioinformatician and Computer Biologist, Prof Emile Chimusa.

Laboratory-Led Workshop Empowers Young Researchers in Literature Review and Scientific Writing

Advancing Immunology Through Training and Collaboration at the 10th African Flow Cytometry Workshop and 12th IDA Symposium in South Africa

Health Personnel training on Blood Culture at Centre Pasteur of Cameroon

Mastering PCR Primer Design: A Hands-On Training Session at IMPM

qPCR training is in full swing at the laboratory of molecular biology and biotechnology/IBHI unit

Global Challenges & Opportunities for vaccines Workshop, Munich, December 2023

Future of Spatial biology and Multi-Omics in Africa: A Synopsis of CESORA 2023 Inaugural Meeting

Scottish schistosomiasis workshop in Glasgow, Scotland.

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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