Elisabeth Carniel appointed President of the Pasteur Center in Cameroon

Elisabeth Carniel is a researcher at the Institut Pasteur where she heads the Yersinia Research Unit. She is internationally renowned for her expertise on these enterobacteria, many of which are pathogenic to humans, including the agent responsible for plague. She is a trained physician and a specialist in tropical medicine. She will be assisted in her role as Director General of the Center Pasteur in Cameroon by Dr Suzanne Belinga, appointed Deputy Director General. Physician biologist specialized in drepranocytosis, Dr. Belinga has worked at the Pasteur Center in Cameroon since 1999.

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