Adidja Amani

Dr
Adidja
Amani

Deputy Director for Vaccination at the Ministry of Public Health
UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDE 1 and Ministry of Public Health
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Biography

Dr. Adidja Amani is a lecturer and researcher at the University of Yaoundé I and the Deputy Director for Vaccination at the Ministry of Public Health. Adidja holds a Doctorate of Medicine from FMBS, a Master of Public Health from Georgia State University in Atlanta (USA), a Post Graduate in Pediatric Nutrition from Boston University, and a certificate in public Management from the Virginia Commonwealth University. She also works on vaccine hesitancy as a topic for her PhD. She is a recipient of the Excellence award, the Fulbright, the Mandela Washington Fellowship, the Weston Grant, the Excellence Prize for young doctor Leader, and the Immunization champion Awards 2021. She is fluent in French, English

Research interests

Vaccinology

Projects you're working on

COVID Vaccines deployment 

Discipline
Challenge study design Clinical trials – efficacy Clinical trials – safety Deployment Epidemiology Safety evaluation Social sciences
Host species
Zoonoses
Pathogen
Bacteria BacteriaE. coli Parasites ParasitesNematodes Viruses VirusesAdenovirus VirusesEbolaviruses/filoviruses VirusesRotavirus
Stage of vaccine development
Adjuvants Clinical trials Commercialisation Correlates of protection – immunomonitoring Deployment Field trials Marketing Pre-clinical trials Vaccine delivery