Spark-Mox Mosquito Repellent Cream: A Beacon of Innovation from Uganda's Young Scientists

As the African continent continues to grapple with the persistent threat of mosquito-borne diseases like malaria, a team of young scientists has developed a natural mosquito-repellent cream.

Exploring the Science and Business of Biotechnology: A Lecture Series by Professor Harvey Lodish

The Future African Scientist community has embarked on an enlightening journey through the realms of biotechnology, led by none other than Professor Harvey Lodish from MIT.

Future African Scientist: Good Scientific Practice Workshop 2024

The Future African Scientist Good Scientific Practice Workshop 2024, held virtually over two days, brought together over 30 young scientists from eight African countries.

Numbu Holix Comes Third in Falling Walls Competition 2023 in Cameroon

In a remarkable achievement, Numbu Holix, a 2022 graduate of the Future African Scientist program, secured third place at the 2023 Falling Walls Lab competition in Cameroon.

Bridging Continents: Young African Scientists Meet with St. Louis Experts

In an inspiring virtual event, over 30 budding scientists from eight African countries came together with a team of more than 20 scientists from St. Louis, Missouri.

Empowering Africa’s Future Through Biotechnology: A Glimpse into the Future African Scientist Biotech Pitch Event

The Future African Scientist Biotech Pitch Event showcased Africa's first biotech startups, with innovations tackling river blindness, prostate cancer, and antibiotic resistance.