The West African Consortium for Clinical Research on Epidemic Pathogens (WAC-CREP) invites early and mid-career researchers to apply for the EPSILON Exchange Award through a competitive process. The award enables visits to consortium institutions (in Mali, Guinea, Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia,…
In the face of emerging epidemics, protecting populations requires the deployment of strict biological mechanisms. In Mali, the University Clinical Research Center (UCRC) is at the heart of this response system. Its master weapon: a Biosafety Level 3 or BSL-3…
In Mali, malaria remains a major public health challenge. Despite years of mobilization, current prevention tools, such as insecticide-treated bed nets and indoor residual spraying, are now facing growing resistance from mosquitoes. Confronted with this health emergency, research is exploring…
Researchers from member countries and partners of the African Leishmaniasis Consortium (ALC) have been gathered since Monday, July 27, 2026, in Tunis for a high-level meeting. This meeting brings together representatives from member research institutions, including the University Clinical Research…
The University Clinical Research Center (UCRC) hosted a collaborative benchmarking evaluation team on July 23, 2026. Led by Dr. Tanya Ansahta Garnett, this mission is part of the project “Strengthening Clinical and Genomic Research Capacities on Arboviruses (SC-GRA)”. This sub-regional…
Behind every diagnosis, every treatment, every recovery, lies tireless work. Invisible, but essential. From rigorous quality control to the evaluation of candidate products, and on to the therapeutic monitoring of patients… the clinical biology laboratory at the UCRC plays a…