Conferences
We host short Conferences for researchers and students in Africa and globally. Recent Conferences have included
| DOCTORAL SCHOOL MONTH: 1st EDITION 2022
DOCTORAL SCHOOL MONTH: 1st EDITION 2022
CONFERENCE ON MALARIA
VENUE: DOCTORAL SCHOOL CAMPUS
DATE: 27 APRIL 2022
| Event | Time(GMT+2) | Focal Person |
| Opening remark by the Deputy Director (Prof Sebastien Manirakiza) | 8h30-8h45 | David Niyukuri /University of Burundi |
| PRESENTATIONS (ROUND 1) * | ||
| Malaria control interventions in Burundi | 9h00-9h25 | Denis Sinzinkayo /University of Burundi |
| Missing infections among clinical malaria patients seeking treatment | 9h25-9h50 | Kingsley Badu / Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana |
| Malaria parasite transmission and diagnostic | 9h50-10h15 | Colins Oduma / KEMRI, Kenya |
| Breakfast break & Networking session | 10h15-11h00 | Florette Munezero /University of Burundi |
| PRESENTATIONS (ROUND 2) * | ||
| Malaria and Malnutrition | 11h00-11h20 | Jean De Dieu Kwizera /Military School, Burundi |
| Anopheles Stephensi and its association with Plasmodium Vivax among patients treated with Pramaquine in western and eastern Ethiopia | 11h40-12h00 | Gemechu Chemeda /Jimma University, Ethiopia |
| Malaria research and control in Burundi: What is needed for high impact? | 12h00-12h30 | Cristian Koepfli /Notre Dame, US |
| Lunch break | 12h30-13h15 | Florette Munezero /University of Burundi |
| PRESENTATIONS (ROUND 3) * | ||
| Modelling the impact of climate change on malaria transmission dynamics: case of Burundi | 13h15-13h35 | Joelle Gatore/University of Burundi |
| Using EIR to assess the effect of climate change on malaria | 13h35-13h55 | Ogana Wandera/University of Nairobi |
| Modeling optimal interventions for Malaria control in Burundi | 13h55-14h20 | Eric Niyikiza/University of Burundi |
| Q&A session | 14h20-14h50 | David Niyukuri/University of Burundi |
| Closing remark by the Deputy Director (Prof Sebastien Manirakiza) | 14h50-15h00 | David Niyukuri/University of Burundi |
*: Presentation are scheduled for 20 minutes, remaining time for each presentation slot will be dedicated to Q&A.
Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqd-2vqj4uG90uhgyc7njhaYnjBQdLgLm