@PDNA11

African scientists specialists and interested in Bacteria, Fungi, Parasite, Viruses genomics Human and animal pathogens genetics

Joined January 2020
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Thrilled to celebrate the WMD in Mali with the NMCP, US Embassy, and Ministry of Health
Malaria Research and Training Center stand visited by officials

ALT Malaria Research and Training Center stand visited by officials

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The time to counter artemisinin resistance in Africa is now! More in this commentary nature.com/articles/d41591-0… @gatesfoundation @SciforAfrica @EDCTP @NIAIDFunding @PDNA11 @MrtcParasito
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@PDNA11 @AAAMR20 reports back results of AMR and KAP studies to Yirimadio community in Bamako, Mali. High resistance to common antibiotics, people behavior, optimal attitudes were discussed in a festive session @gatesfoundation @DrSimonHarris @SciforAfrica
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"If you can play with your own data, you can pull so much more information, orientate it towards what you really want to see." 📊 @minekonekeita discusses the speed and flexibility of genuine #genomics independence in Mali 🇲🇱 Read our latest blog 👇 malariagen.net/news-events/b…
Dr Kone is pipetting samples in a lab with a jade blue painted wall. She is wearing blue gloves and a white lab coat. There are various laboratory equipment and reagents on the counter top. A colleague, also in a white lab coat, is watching her actions.

ALT Dr Kone is pipetting samples in a lab with a jade blue painted wall. She is wearing blue gloves and a white lab coat. There are various laboratory equipment and reagents on the counter top. A colleague, also in a white lab coat, is watching her actions.

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I was proud to represent @PYRAPREG at the "Journées de la Recherche et de l'Innovation" held in Bamako from November 6 to 10, 2023. Warm congratulations to Prof Alassane Dicko for the President's Prize.
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The new deadline to apply to DELGEME Plus MSc Fellowship is August 15th ,2023. A 2-year training course in AMR. Please click on this link to see: delgeme.org/en/apply-for-cal… @SciforAfrica @wellcometrust @FCDOGovUK @Afroscientist @djimdeab @PDNA11
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Amazing launch of Grand Challenges Rwanda by the Hon. Min of Edu Dr. Valentine Uwamariya. @SciforAfrica @GCAfrica_ @JulietteJM @KedestTesfa @jennmabuka @Afroscientist @NEPAD_Agency Pivotal moments in countries that built a knowledge economy include visionary political will.
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We need innovative approaches, out-of-the-box thinking, and our best science to finally get rid of this disease. I am proud that our #Malaria Research Program leads the way. @UMCVD @UMmedschool @UMBaltimore catalystmag.umaryland.edu/ta…
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Launch of the 16th edition of the World Malaria Day in the presence of the Minister of Health and Social Development, Dieminatou Sangaré. Theme: It's time to reach zero malaria cases: invest, innovate, implement. @omsmali @PDNA11 @djimdeab – at Mali
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Having issues with procurement and logistics for your #malaria genomics project? NEW: We're working with @gatesfoundation to provide grants for researchers in endemic countries to procure equipment and specialist reagents: More: malariagen.net/resources/fun…
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Fabulous!
Joe Wangendo@joe_wangendo28 Dec 2022
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) Headquarters almost complete. Addis Ababa. Ethiopia
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WANECAM 2 PI's massively attended the ASTHM 2022 in Seattle, USA. They had a joint boards (PB&SOAB) Meeting in order to give an overview of the progress of the implementation of the programme. The meeting was chaired by Prof Jean Bosco Ouedraogo. @ADjimde @EDCTP @NovartisScience – at Mali
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PDNA retweeted
H3D@H3D_UCT3 Nov 2022
Congratulations to @dinkorma1 and the team on their research which pushes the needle on malaria elimination. 👏 H3D is proud to support dynamic scientists that are building Africa's drug discovery capacity. @gatesfoundation @SciforAfrica journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128…

A Novel Ex Vivo Drug Assay for Assessing the Transmission-Blocking Activity of Compounds on...

The discovery and development of transmission-blocking therapies challenge malaria elimination and necessitate standard and reproducible bioassays to measure the blocking properties of antimalarial...

journals.asm.org
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Dr @dinkorma1 gave a presentation on women in bio-medicine in which herself is the successful story for her integration into the MRTC-Parasito group in 1998 through several international trainings 2 reach the position she holds today within the group. She was a DELGEME fellow.
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ASTMH@ASTMH23 Jun 2022
Students, trainees, professionals, those from LMICs -- Submit your Interest in attending the 2022 Metagenomics Pre-Meeting Course by August 22. More information here: tinyurl.com/ybbvut9h
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#DELTASAfrica, a $200 million programme that funds collaborative consortia led by Africa-based scientists, will be among the programmes that the Science for Africa Foundation will be implementing. #SupportingAfricanScience #SFAFoundation [1/3]
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Single low-dose tafenoquine combined with dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine to reduce Plasmodium falciparum transmission in Ouelessebougou, Mali: a phase 2, single-blind, randomised clinical trial just published in Lancet. Please click on this link 👇🏼 lshtm.ac.uk/research/centres…
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Next, with @PDNA11 local PI Prof. Bouyou we met with Gabon NMCP Director DR SAFIOU ABDOU RAZACK. PDNA gemomic epi plans where discussed. Dr Safiou was eager to see some of the malaria genomics use-cases already tested in Gabon @gatesfoundation @EsteeTorok @AfricaCDC
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Pleasure to meet @WHO Gabon country Rep Dr Bagayoko along with @PDNA11 local PI Prof Bouyou for Genomics translation for Malaria Elimination activities @gatesfoundation INV-023065. Discussed how genomic epi can help in malaria elimination. Perfect sync with him @EsteeTorok
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@djimdeab @PDNA11 is also with us today to share experiences in Malaria research and capacity building
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