Prof. Dr. Bruno Lenta Ndjakou

Profil

Derzeitige StellungProfessor W-3 und Äquivalente
FachgebietNaturstoffchemie,Pharmazie
KeywordsAntibacterials, Screening, Malaria, Secondary Metabolites, Phytochemistry

Aktuelle Kontaktadresse

LandKamerun
OrtYaounde
Universität/InstitutionUniversite de Yaounde I
Institut/AbteilungHigher Teachers' Training College, Department of Chemistry

Gastgeber*innen während der Förderung

Prof. Dr. Norbert SewaldInstitut für Organische und Bioorganische Chemie, Universität Bielefeld, Bielefeld
Beginn der ersten Förderung01.09.2013

Programm(e)

2013Georg Forster-Forschungsstipendien-Programm für erfahrene Forschende
2022Georg Forster-Forschungspreis-Programm

Projektbeschreibung der*des Nominierenden

Professor Lenta Ndjakou is internationally well-known for his research in phytochemistry. His scientific mission is putting Cameroonian traditional medicine onto a scientific basis and its translation into therapeutic application. He co-ordinates a network of interdisciplinary projects with scientists from Cameroonian universities and research institutes in a DAAD-funded SDG Graduate School. Focus is laid on parasite diseases such as Malaria and Leishmaniosis, as well as bacterial diseases. In Germany, he will investigate the implementation of novel techniques in the discovery process.