HIV Early infant Diagnostics: The 2nd Workshop ended

The closing ceremony of the WANETAM Early Childhood HIV Diagnostics Workshop was held on September 7, 2019, at the UCRC HIV Resistance Lab, at the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry. (FMOS). This 6-day workshop was organized by the University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako (USTTB) through the University Clinical…

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HLA polymorphism associated with Susceptibility to Tuberculosis in Mali

Dr. Amadou Koné’s presentation at the 12th conference of the African Society of Human Genetics (AfSHG) and the 1st Congress of the Malian Society of Human Genetics (MSHG). Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is a public health problem caused by bacteria from the Mycobacterium (M.) complex of which M. africanum is responsible for…

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Genetic variations in human IL10 proximal promoter and Susceptibility to HIV infection: A pilot study in Mali, West Africa.

During the “Genetics of Infectious Diseases” session of the 12th Conference of the AfSHG and the 1st MSHG, Dr. Djeneba Dabitao, presented the topic: “Genetic variations in human IL10 proximal promoter and Susceptibility to HIV infection: A pilot study in Mali, West Africa”. Background: Interleukin-10 (IL-10) is a key anti-inflammatory cytokine…

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Bioinformatics, Genomics Medicine in Africa/Training the next generation of scientists in Africa: Challenges and opportunities

During the seventh session of the 12th conference of the African Society of Human Genetics and the 1st Congress of the Malian Society of Human Genetics, Professor Seydou Doumbia had the honor to present to a hundred participants. His presentation was on the topic: “Bioinformatics, Genomics Medicine in Africa: Challenges and…

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Rector of the USTTB , Prof. Ouateni Diallo at the 12th conference of the AfSHG conference: “Through these conferences, you contribute to the development of humanity…”

200 scientists, including experts in human genetics, from around 20 African, American, and European countries gathered in Bamako, from 18 to 21 September 2019. It was in the framework of the the joint 12th conference of the African Society of Human Genetics ( AfSHG) and the 1st Congress of the Malian…

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ACE-B PhD scholarship application form

The African Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics (ACE-B) through the collaboration between the University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako (USTTB) and Tulane University, USA is pleased to announce the call for application for the PhD fellowship in bioinformatics and related fields. The ACE-B is, therefore, offering limited PhD scholarships to highly…

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Germany : DAAD invites applications from young foreign academics and scientists for an opportunity to carry out research and continue their education

DAAD invites applications from young foreign academics and scientists for an opportunity to carry out research and continue their education in Germany. There are funding programmes for various qualification phases and stages in a career. The grants also promote the exchange of experience and networking amongst colleagues. Who can apply? Excellently-qualified…

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