The Immunology in Africa Podcast

By Wealth Okete

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Episodes: 44

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Hosted by Wealth Okete, The Immunology in Africa Podcast (ImmunoAfrica) explores narratives that intersect immunology and Africa. It spotlights the inspiring stories, science, and perspectives of Africa’s immunology researchers, diving deep into their journeys into the field, the questions driving their work, and the impact they hope to make on the continent. By celebrating Africa-led science, ImmunoAfrica fosters public engagement with the scientific community, counters misinformation, and connects next-generation scientists to brilliant role models. Find us here: linktr.ee/immuno.africa

Episode Date
Characterising T Cell Exhaustion in Chronic HIV Infection - GSS 3.0 (4/5) - Wasihun Hailemichael
Sep 20, 2026
Tuberculosis, Microglia, and the Brain: From Infection to Inflammation - GSS 3.0 (3/5) - Limpho Thipane
Aug 09, 2026
Decoding T Cell Function and Metabolism in Early-life Immunity to Malaria - GSS 3.0 (2/5) - Chris Mbianda
Jun 27, 2026
(Video) A Cure for HIV: Dissecting Africa's First HIV-cure Trial - Prof. Thumbi Ndung'u
Jun 15, 2026
Nerves, Skin, and Immunity: Understanding Keloids through the Lens of the Immune System - GSS 3.0 (1/5) - Takunda Ngwenya
Jun 09, 2026
T Cells in Autoimmunity, Viral Diseases, and Vaccines - Annie Elong
Mar 18, 2026
Tackling Neglected Diseases: From Research to Impact - Lorraine Pfavayi
Feb 08, 2026
A Cure for HIV: Dissecting Africa's First HIV-cure Trial - Prof. Thumbi Ndung'u
Sep 15, 2025
TB Immunology Series: Reimagining Funding Models for Tuberculosis Research - Prof. Mohlopheni J. Marakalala
Aug 11, 2025
TB Immunology Series: Mapping the Immune Landscape of Tuberculosis-HIV Co-infection - Fatoumatta Darboe
Aug 04, 2025
TB Immunology Series: Counting the Lessons, Losses from Tuberculosis Vaccine Trials - Anele Gela
Jul 09, 2025
TB Immunology Series: Unravelling Tuberculosis in Animal Models (Non-Human Primates) - Solomon Jauro
Jun 18, 2025
TB Immunology Series: Expanding the Vaccines Toolbox for Tuberculosis - Paul Ogongo
May 31, 2025
TB Immunology Series: Zooming in on Antibody Responses in Tuberculosis - Simon Kimuda
May 14, 2025
TB Immunology Series: Predicting and Understanding Tuberculosis Risk - Sara Suliman
Apr 30, 2025
Highlights & Key Insights - 2024
Mar 19, 2025
Highlights & Key Insights - 2022, 2023
Mar 05, 2025
Optimising Natural Killer Cells against Cancers - GSS 2.0 (4/4) - Segun Afolaranmi
Dec 02, 2024
Could Vitamin D Protect Foetuses from a Deadly Parasite? GSS 2.0 (3/4) - Seyigbena P. Deo-Gracias Berry
Nov 18, 2024
Outsmarting the Lassa Virus through a Multi-target Vaccine - GSS 2.0 (2/4) - Onyeka Chukwudozie
Nov 04, 2024
Bridging the Gap: Immune Responses in the African Context - GSS 2.0 (1/4) - Vania Maphossa
Oct 21, 2024
T Cell Subsets in the Induction of Optimal Antibody Responses - Dr. Ane Ogbe
Aug 27, 2024
Improving HIV Diagnosis through the HIVQuant Project - Dr. Catherine Kibirige
Jul 29, 2024
Combating Malaria through Vaccines - Dr. Ousmane Traoré
Jul 08, 2024
Immunity in Pregnant Women and Infants - Dr. Gatien Lokossou
May 23, 2024
Immunity and Infection in Different Contexts - Dr. Rebecca Chukwuanukwu
May 06, 2024
Vaginal Microbiota and Cervical Cancer Risk in Women - Prof. Samuel Essien-Baidoo
Mar 18, 2024
Improving Access to Vaccines in Children - Dr. Oghenebrume Wariri
Jan 29, 2024
How Sex Differences and Cytokines Shape Immune Responses - GSS 1.0 (6/6) - Kumba Seddu
Dec 11, 2023
How Obesity Triggers Kidney Diseases: The Role of the Immune System - GSS 1.0 (5/6) - Ubong Ekperikpe
Nov 16, 2023
Decoding the Link Between Alpha-Gal Allergy and Parasitic Infections - GSS 1.0 (4/6) - Tatenda Murangi
Oct 23, 2023
Improving Health Outcomes in Inflammatory Diseases: From COVID-19 to Rheumatoid Arthritis - GSS 1.0 (3/6) - Marah Grace Chibwana
Sep 29, 2023
Targeting Galectin-3 in Aggressive Breast Cancers: Implications for African Women - GSS 1.0 (2/6) - Doudou Georges Massar Niang
Sep 06, 2023
Tackling Viral Diseases through Vaccines: From SARS to Influenza - GSS 1.0 (1/6) - Richard Adeleke
Aug 17, 2023
Understanding Variations in Vaccine Responses: What It Means for Africa - Dr. Abena Amoah
Jul 24, 2023
Unravelling Viral Diseases: How the Immune System Responds to the Lassa Fever Virus - Dr. Chinedu Ugwu
Jun 02, 2023
Immunology Talks to Public Health: Africa in Focus - Prof. Dimie Ogoina
Apr 29, 2023
Surmounting Hurdles: Charting a Course Through the Immune System for Africa - Prof. Raquel M. Chissumba
Apr 14, 2023
Understanding Neurocysticercosis: How Tapeworm Cysts Thwart & Trigger Epilepsy - Dr. Fabien Prodjinotho
Feb 27, 2023
Carving a Niche: From Malaria to Tuberculosis & MAIT Cells - Prof. Muki Shey
Jan 30, 2023
Rethinking Tuberculosis: Why Enhancing Immune Responses in Tuberculosis Might be Detrimental - Dr. Mohamed Ahmed
Dec 14, 2022
Untieing a Gordian Knot: Mother-to-Infant HIV Exposure - Dr. Sonwabile Dzanibe
Sep 26, 2022
Immunology in Africa: Telling Our Stories - Testimony Olumade
Jul 31, 2022
Welcome to ImmunoAfrica: Trailer - Wealth Okete
Jul 31, 2022