Ivan Ndamukong

EDUCATION

College / University

University of Buea

Highest Degree

Bachelor of Science (Honours)

Major Subjects

Biochemistry and medical laboratory technology

Country

Cameroon

Lab Experience

Biochemical techniques, molecular biology techniques in the analysis of Plasmodium genes; clinical and analytic techniques in medical laboratory technology; techniques in biotechnology for innovation and discovery (c/o the Fobang Foundation); introduction to crystalisation, and bioinformatic analysis of proteins

Projects / Research

1999 – 2000: Molecular characterisation of Malaria drug resistance in Buea, supervised by Dr. W. F. Mbacham, University of Yaounde

Scholarships / Awards

1997:

Government Scholarship for Excellent Acedamic Performance 2001: Participation in bioinformatics course-organised by universities of Buea (Cameroon) and Lund (Sweden)

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS AND GOALS

I desire to make a major contribution in solving the problems that plague humanity, by the application of molecular biology and bioinformatics in biomedical research. I look forward to completing my Ph.D. and getting into the field of research as well as in the industrial application of molecular biology.