Professor Ayola Akim Adegnika

Professor Adegnika is currently full Professor of immuno-epidemiology and clinical research of infectious diseases at University of Tuebingen and research group leader of immuno-epidemiology of infectious diseases and director of the Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné, in Gabon. He is a Principal Investigator (PI) of some phase I to phase III anti-infectious vaccines and drugs trials; and of several studies on clinical, epidemiology and immunology of helminth, Tuberculosis and malaria co-infection in school children and pregnant women in collaboration with the Leiden Medical University Center in Leiden (LUMC) and the University of Tübingen (UKT). He is co-supervising medical and bio-medical students from UKT, LUMC, Medical University of Libreville, the University of Sciences and Technology of Franceville and the Ecole Doctorale Régionale de Franceville for their Master’s, medical doctorate and PhD thesis. He is a regular visiting scientist at the Medical University of Leiden in The Netherlands.