The Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID) is proud to mark a transformative milestone in African science: the successful acquisition, installation, and validation of the Illumina NovaSeq6000. As one of the most advanced high-throughput sequencing platforms globally, its arrival marks a new era for genomic sovereignty and research excellence on the continent. This achievement…
From December 1 to 5, 2025, the Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID) hosted the bCUBE Annual Meeting – Phase 2, a week dedicated to advancing field-deployable malaria molecular surveillance systems. Partners from Johns Hopkins University and Hyris Ltd. joined CRID in Yaoundé for an intense program of scientific exchange, training, and fieldwork. The…
On December 4, 2025, a focus group discussion was held in Nkolondom (1 & 2) and Nkolbisson as part of the ICARS-funded project on Preventing AMR Spread from Wastewater through Urban Agriculture in Cameroon. The session was guided by Dr. Gérard De La Paix Bayiha, Agricultural Economist, and Mr. Lienou Miterand, Social Psychologist. The purpose…