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Research/Initiative Title
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Cambridge & African Collaborators
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African Country
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| 1 |
Biodiversity Recovery through Avian-Mediated Seed-Dispersal in Eucalyptus Landscapes of Ethiopia |
Prof David Edwards (Department of Plant Sciences) & Dr Habte Telila (Madda Walabu University) |
Ethiopia |
| 2 |
East African research and Training with the Transient Array Radio Telescope |
Prof Eloy de Lera Acedo (Physics) & Dr Willice Obonyo (Kenya Space Agency) |
Kenya (+Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ethiopia) |
| 3 |
Retrospective Histopathologic and Molecular Review of Pediatric Endemic Burkitt Lymphoma Cases in Northeastern Nigeria: Establishing a Baseline Reference Archive |
Prof Suzanne Turner (Pathology) & Dr Abdurrahman Ahmad Sadiq (Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa University) |
Nigeria |
| 4 |
Trajectories of Displacement and Urban Change in Dakar, Senegal |
Dr Anna Wood (Social Anthropology) & Dr Momar Diongue (Université Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD)) |
Senegal |
| 5 |
Characterizing Nematode and Weevil Resistance in Sweet Potato Varieties in Kenya |
Prof Sebastian Eves-van den Akker (Department of Plant Sciences) & Dr Bahati Abdallah (Pwani University) |
Kenya |
| 6 |
Development of CD8+ memory T cell response during natural infection with SARS-CoV-2: Does high exposure to Plasmodium falciparum affect memory T cell development? |
Prof Mark Wills (Medicine) & Dr Christele Nguepou Tchopba (University of Ghana) |
Ghana |
| 7 |
Biotechnological Valorization of the Critically Endangered Memecylon bakossiense: Enhancing Bioactive Compounds and Therapeutic Potential through Tissue Culture for Conservation and Health Innovation |
Dr Jiafu Tan (Department of Plant Sciences) & Dr Bedine Boat Marie Amperes (University of Dschang) |
Cameroon |
| 8 |
Understanding the impact of climate change on and through education in Ethiopian secondary school classrooms |
Professor Nidhi Singal (Education) & Dr Fitsum Dechasa Kibret (Bahir Dar University) |
Ethiopia |
| 9 |
FLY-NEUROCAN Workshop: Frontiers in Drosophila Research for Neurodegeneration and Cancer |
Dr Alexander J. Whitworth (Mitochondrial Biology Unit, Medical School) & Prof Amos Abolaji (Drosophila Research and Training Centre) |
Nigeria |
| 10 |
Stabilising S‑Scheme Heterojunction Photocatalysts for CO₂ Valorisation |
Professor Andrew Wheatley (Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry) & Dr ALLI Yakubu Adekunle (Ahman Pategi University) |
Nigeria; South Africa |
| 11 |
Epidemiology and Evolution of non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) and Insights into NTM-pulmonary disease in Ethiopia |
Dr. Josephine M. Bryant) (Wellcome Sanger Institute) & Dr Alem Alemayehu Doyamo (Armauer Hansen Research Institute AHRI) |
Ethiopia |
| 12 |
Vaccine health economics modelling workshop |
Prof Caroline Trotter (Department of Veterinary Medicine) & Dr Mutono Nyamai (University of Nairobi) |
Kenya |
| 13 |
Understanding and Managing Virus Diseases of Brassica Vegetables for Food Security in Botswana |
Dr Charlotte F. Nellist (NIAB) & Prof Adane Abraham (Botswana International University of Science and Technology ,BIUST) |
Botswana |
| 14 |
Archaeological Investigation of Nilotic Migration and Cultural Change in Karamoja, Uganda |
Dr Nik Petek-Sargeant (McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research) & Dr Ruth Tibesasa (Kabale University) |
Uganda |
| 15 |
Establishing a genetically modified parasite resource to investigate antimalarial drug resistance in African Plasmodium falciparum isolates |
Dr Balanding Manneh (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research -CIMR) & Dr Haddijatou Mbye (MRC Unit The Gambia) |
The Gambia |
| 16 |
The Biocultural Heritage of Xai-Xai and Chongoene Shell Middens, Mozambique |
Professor Paul Jeremy Lane (Archaeology) & Professor Solange Macamo (Eduardo Mondlane University) |
Mozambique |
| 17 |
Building Capacity for Facility-Based Genomic Surveillance to Curb Neonatal Sepsis and Antimicrobial Resistance in Cameroon (BEACON) |
Prof Nicholas Thomson (Wellcome Sanger Institute) & Dr Luria Leslie Founou (CEDBCAM-RI Cameroon) |
Cameroon |
| 18 |
Integrating Agrobiodiversity into Land-Sparing Strategies in Ethiopia |
Prof Andrew Balmford (Department of Zoology) & Dr Wendawek Abebe (Addis Ababa University) |
Ethiopia |
| 19 |
Effects of microbiome dysbiosis in pregnant women with HIV on immune function in HIV-exposed uninfected children |
Dr Virginia Pedicord (Department of Medicine) & Dr Frederica Dedo Partey (University of Ghana) |
Ghana |
| 20 |
Unveiling the Hidden Burden: Comprehensive Respiratory Pathogen Identification in a Symptomatic Ghanaian Population to Inform Diagnostic and Policy Strategies |
Prof Eric Miska (Department of Biochemistry) & Dr Sabastine Eugene Arthur (University of Ghana Medical Centre) |
Ghana |
| 21 |
Deep Learning Prediction of PM2.5‑Based Air Quality Index (AQI) for Forecasting Urban Air Pollution in Africa |
Dr Olalekan A. M. Popoola (Yususf Hamied Department of Chemistry) & Dr Ugochi A. Okengwu (University of Port Harcourt) |
Nigeria |
| 22 |
Establishing a Functional Biobank, Tissue Culture and Imaging Platform for Cancer Research and Early-Stage Therapeutic Screening in Nigeria |
Dr Sara Pensa (Department of Pharmacology - CSCI) & Prof Nusrah Bolatito Afolabi-Balogun (University of Ilorin) |
Nigeria |
| 23 |
Reckoning with #MustFall: Legacies, Silences, and Futures of Decolonisation |
Prof Adam Branch (Centre of African Studies) & Dr Anye-Nkwenti Nyamnjoh (University of Cape Town) |
South Africa |
| 24 |
Epidemiology and diversity of respiratory pathogens in Maiduguri, Borno, Nigeria |
Dr Charlotte Houldcroft (Department of Genetics) & Prof. Mustapha Bala Abubakar (University of Maiduguri) |
Nigeria |
| 25 |
Revealing our African origin: Evolution and palaeoenvironments of the earliest modern humans (Homo sapiens) from Natodomeri, Kenya |
Dr John Rowan (Department of Archaeology and McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research) & Prof Frederick Kyalo Manthi (National Museums of Kenya) |
Kenya |
