Community Health Center of the village of Freintoumou (ComHC) receives a significant donation of medical equipment US$ 25,305.35

Located in the Ouéléssébougou health district, the Community Health Center of the village of Freintoumou, in the Koulikoro Region, bearing the name of Professor Seydou DOUMBIA, has received a significant donation of medical equipment. EN-VIDEO HERE The donation, which includes an ultrasound machine with four probes (thoracic and cardiovascular, abdominal, pelvic,…

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George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health: Fourth cohort of Master’s students in research ethics on an immersion visit

The students of the fourth cohort of the Master’s program in Research Ethics visited the United States of America in July 2025. This delegation, led by Professor Djénéba DABITAO, Head of the Immunology Laboratory at UCRC, was part of an immersion visit to the Milken Institute School of Public Health at…

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12th EDCTP Forum: PREVAC-UP study results presented by Dr Ilo DICKO, clinical investigator and research project coordinator at UCRC

From 15 to 20 June 2025, the 12th European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership Forum (EDCTP) was held in Kigali on the theme: ‘Better health through global research partnerships’. During this high-level scientific meeting, which brought together researchers from Africa and elsewhere, Dr Ilo DICKO, clinical investigator and research project…

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Bamako: The health of IDPs is a concern tackled by Researchers from University Clinical Research Center and Belgian Institute of Tropical Medicine

The health of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Mali, as in many other regions facing forced displacement, is a major concern. Due to the harsh living conditions in host sites, internally displaced persons (IDPs) are particularly vulnerable to health problems, both physical and mental. “We are conducting a study on the…

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Prevention and control of DENGUE in West Africa:  A Study at the University Clinical Research Center Reveals Relevant Indicators using VirCapSeq-VERT

Dengue fever, also known as “tropical flu,” is an infectious disease caused by the virus of the same name, transmitted to humans by Aedes mosquitoes or “tiger mosquitoes,” which develops mainly in urban and peri-urban areas. Now classified as a “re-emerging” disease, the incidence of this silent killer, sometimes confused with…

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USTTB-ICER-Mali: A farewell ceremony in honor of Fatoumata Bathily,Representative of the National Institutes of Health June 19, 2025

From February 2015 to June 2025, Fatoumata Bathily, Representative of the National Institutes of Health of the United States of America (NIH in Mali), contributed to the advancement of biomedical research in Mali over the past 10 years. VIDEO HERE This contribution, reflecting the status of the the institution she represents,…

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Will STEVENS at the BSL3 Lab: “I am honored to have visited this incredible research center; the work being done here contributes to…”

On a working visit to the Republic of Mali, the US Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) for West Africa, Will STEVENS, visited on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, the biomedical research units of the University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako (USTTB), including the BSL3 laboratory of the University Clinical Research Center…

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