{"id":15498,"date":"2026-07-08T19:58:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T19:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/warima.org\/?page_id=15498"},"modified":"2026-07-08T20:17:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T20:17:47","slug":"prof-alfred-ngwa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/warima.org\/index.php\/prof-alfred-ngwa\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Alfred Ngwa"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"15498\" class=\"elementor elementor-15498\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52df591e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52df591e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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He is also an International Fellow, Tree of life, Wellcome Sanger Institute, UK. He leads a Malaria Population Biology group with a research focus on genomic variation and antimicrobial resistance in malaria parasites, insecticide resistance in the Anopheles vector and disease outcomes in malaria endemic populations. He is PI of a Human Hereditary and Health in Africa (H3Africa) project, Pan-African Malaria Genetic Epidemiology Network (PAMGEN) amongst several research and capacity development projects exploring genomics and bioinformatics for disease dynamics and pathogen evolution in Africa. Prof Amambua-Ngwa earned a BSc, MSc and PhD in Biochemistry (Molecular biology and immunopathogenesis) from the University of Buea, Cameroon. 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