On February 23, 2026, the Centre for Research on Infectious Diseases (CRID) welcomed Dr. Avelin Aghokeng from the Institut de Recherche sur le Développement (IRD), France, along with Armando Djiyou, an early-career scientist. Their visit centered on identifying new opportunities for collaboration in the field of infectious diseases, with a particular focus on drug resistance.…
Yaoundé, May 4, 2026 — Djondji Kamga Fleuriane Metissa successfully earned her PhD in Microbiology from the Faculty of Science at the University of Yaoundé I (UYI), marking a significant achievement in her academic and reaffirming her commitment to advancing research on infectious diseases in Africa. Her doctoral thesis, titled “Profile of Bacterial Microbiota Variability…
On April 21, 2026, the Cameroon National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) and the Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID) jointly hosted a high-level roundtable discussion as part of activities marking World Malaria Day 2026. The event, held in Yaoundé under the theme “What innovations beyond bed nets to eliminate malaria?”, brought together researchers, public…