This was on Monday, 11th May 2026, at the Department of Biology and Animal Physiology of the University of Yaoundé I. The atmosphere in Room S01–02 immediately signaled that this would be no ordinary doctoral defense. For Brice Natchema Fonkou, then a PhD candidate, the day marked the culmination of years of dedication, scientific rigor,…
On February 24, 2026, Nelly Manuela Tchatchoua Tatchou successfully defended her PhD thesis in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Faculty of Science, University of Buea. Her work, titled “Validation of the Role of CYP6P4a and CYP6P4b Genes in Insecticide Resistance in the Major African Malaria Vector Anopheles funestus using Functional Genomics,”…
On March 19, 2026, CRID hosted the in-country dissemination workshop of the Resilience Against Future Threats (RAFT) project in Yaoundé, Cameroon. This important event marked a key milestone in sharing the outcomes of a six-year initiative funded by UK International Development. Over the course of the project, the RAFT consortium generated critical evidence aimed at…