Leveraging AlphaFold for innovation and sustainable health research in Africa
Without addressing the lack of research infrastructure, funding, and supportive science policies, structural biology capacity-building efforts in Africa will continue to be hindered by the persistent challenge of brain drain.
Authors
- Safiétou Sankhe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8559-2161)
- Nicolas Rüffin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9038-8878)
- Emmanuel Nji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6991-1046)
- Katharina Cramer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1031-5888)
- Fatoumata FOFANA (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0033-9827)
- Walid Heiba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0458-3373)
Institutions
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (GH)
- Stockholm University College of Music Education (SE)
- Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako (ML)
- Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation (CM)
- Institut Pasteur de Dakar (SN)
- Centre for Schistosomiasis & Parasitology (CM)
- Alexandria University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nature Communications
- Published
- 2025-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-56545-y
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 15.66
Funders
- Wellcome
- Wellcome Trust
- DeepMind
- Svenska Forskningsrådet Formas
- Vetenskapsrådet