Issa Sy

Country: SenegalTrack: YPPIssa Sy is a postdoctoral researcher at Saarland University, Germany. Originally from Senegal, he studied biology at UCAD before earning a Master’s in...

Edna Edith Emérite HOUNSA

Country: BeninTrack: YPPDr. Edna HOUNSA is a Beninese microbiologist and pharmacologist focused on medicinal plants. Her award-winning research investigates antibacterial and antidiarrheal properties of traditional...

Hasnaoui Hala

Country: AlgeriaTrack: YPPHala Hasnaoui is an immunologist specializing in vaccine quality control. She conducted her Master’s research at the Pasteur Institute of Algeria, evaluating rabies...

Celestine Kemunto Nyamari

Country: KenyaTrack: YPPCelestine is a molecular biologist focused on women’s health, genomics, and cancer prevention. She has led HPV and microbiome studies and contributed to...

Joel Alukwe

Country: KenyaTrack: YPPJoel Alukwe is founder of BabySteps Health Technologies, a platform using AI and bioinformatics for maternal and chronic disease care. A seasoned venture...

Monique Barnard-Matthee

Country: South AfricaTrack: YPPDr. Monique Barnard-Matthee is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Stellenbosch University working on mRNA vaccine development. With a background in Biochemistry and Psychology,...

Kennedy Mulungu

Country: MalawiTrack: YPPKennedy Mulungu is a Biomedical Scientist and entrepreneur who leads Ubhwando Group Ltd and AfriBioPedia. His research at Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust explores cerebral malaria...

Laila Oulad Belayachi

Country: MoroccoTrack: ATTLaila Oulad Belayachi is a PhD candidate in molecular biology and microbiology focusing on hospital pathogen surveillance. She is passionate about using genomics...

Kingstone Nihaka

Country: ZimbabweTrack: YPPKingstone Nihaka is cofounder of Plasmigene, a biotech startup producing plasmids and molecular tools. A PhD candidate in Biotechnology and Mandela Washington Fellow,...

Alex Durand Nka

Country: CameroonTrack: ATTDr. Alex Durand Nka is Head of the Bioinformatics Unit at the Virology Laboratory of the Chantal BIYA International Reference Centre. With a...