Our main aim is to improve health in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) through the promotion and development of quality research in the field of non-communicable diseases (NCD) and their connections with infectious diseases
Learn moreOur research Network intends to create networks between young researchers in Cameroon, Africa and the rest of the world. The immediate plan is to build pan-African research groups for various research topics.
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Our exercutive director, Prof. Choukem wins a research grant from the Société Francophon du Diabète (SDF) to study the The effects of ... more
Our research fellow, Dr. Tsi Njim, has received the Kellogg College Community Engagement and Academic
Merit Award. This award is offered to students who have shown a record
of
disseminating research to members of the public and who have excelled
academically... more
Simeon Pierre CHOUKEM, MD, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Diabetes and Endocrinology; Coordinator of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea; Consultant and Head of Diabetes and Endocrine
Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Douala General Hospital; Cameroon
He graduated as Doctor of Medicine in 1998 from the Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé 1 in Cameroon. He did
his specialist training in ... More about
P.O. Box: 15219, Douala, Cameroon
Alain Bertrand Dongmo, PhD, Associate Professor of Physiology and Phytopharmacology, and Head of the Laboratory of Animal Biology in the Faculty of Sciences, University of Douala in Cameroon.
He obtained the 3rd Cycle Doctorate
in Biological Science in 1995 at the University of Yaoundé I. In 2001, he defended a PhD thesis in Physiology and Phytopharmacology in co-supervision between the University of Douala in Cameroon and ... More about
Jules Clement NGUEDIA ASSOB, PhD, Associate Professor of Medical Biochemistry; Head of Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Acting Head of Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea;
Head, Medical Research and Applied Biochemistry Laboratory; FHS; Cameroon.
He obtained his PhD in Medical Biochemistry in June 25th, 2005 in the Department of Biochemistry of the Faculty of Sciences, University of
Yaoundé 1 in Cameroon; He was promoted to the rank of ... More about
On Friday 27.10.2017, Our Fellow, Dr Lambed Tatah, was a panellist at a high profiled AU-EU partnership report launch: building knowledge for sustainable development, at the EU commision in Brussels. Among many things discussed,
Dr Tatah laid emphasis on letting people own their problems to ensure sustainable partnership, changing the... Read more
Research fellows are holders of MD, MSc/MPhil/MPH or PhD,charge of designing and conducting research projects, writing grants and papers, and mentoring thesis students.
public health consultant
Christian AkemDimala, Public Health Consultant with the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, works with the Vies Sauvées (LiST) team to update the Livesafe Sauvé tool of the Child Health Epidemiology Reference Group
(CHERG) / World Health Organization (WHO). ). He is also a researcher in orthopedics and traumatology at Southend University Hospital in the United Kingdom.
public health physician
Lambed is a public health physician at the ministry of health in Cameroon. He obtained his MD degree from the University of Buea, Cameroon in 2012 and a Master’s in Public Health (Epidemiology and Research) in 2016 from both the University of Oviedo, Spain and the Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium. Currently, he is completing a MSc in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the University of Edinburg,
dOCTOR OF MEDECINE
Maxime Tindong, graduated with a Doctor of medicine (MD) degree in 2015 from the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Cameroon. His MD thesis entitled “Diabetic foot: prevalence, clinical presentation and associated factors among patients in the Limbe and Buea regional hospitals, Cameroon” was supervised by Prof Choukem in the 2HD Research Network. He has been a research fellow in the network since then.
Through our connections we have placed brilliant medical doctors in UK and Belgian universities for Maters and PhDs in public/global/international health or to take a clinical specialization and return back in Cameroon. Supporting 2HD
will certainly contribute to the achievement of the 3rd and 4th sustainable development goals.
P.0.Box 15219 Douala, Cameroon
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