Cameroon Bioethics Initiative
The Cameroon Bioethics Initiative (CAMBIN) is a pioneer bioethics and health research ethics organization dedicated to promoting research integrity, indigenous ethics, and equitable benefit sharing across Central Africa.
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
CO-PI • CAMEROON
Professor Godfrey Tangwa, PhD
Founder & Chairperson, CAMBIN • Emeritus Professor, University of Yaoundé 1 & Founder, CAMBIN
Yaoundé, Cameroon
Godfrey B. Tangwa is an African Bioethicist and Emeritus Professor of the University of Yaoundé 1, Cameroon. Currently, he is a Fellow of the Cameroon Academy of Sciences (CAS), Chairperson of the Cameroon Bioethics Initiative (CAMBIN), and Advisory Board Member of the Global Emerging Pathogens Treatment (GET) Consortium.
Co-Investigators & Project Officers
Distinguished researchers, fellows, and specialists based at Cameroon Bioethics Initiative.
Dr. Syntia Nchangwi, PhD
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) / Bioethics Researcher
Nchangwi S. Munung works at the intersection of science and society, with a particular focus on justice, fairness and equity in global health research. Her research spans the ethics of genomics and data science; ethics of infectious disease control; and public and patient involvement in research.
nchangwisyntia@yahoo.comOther Collaborating Institutions
College of Medicine, University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Nigeria
Lead: Professor Ademola Ajuwon, MPH, PhD →University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
Lead: Professor Leslie London, MBBS, PhD →Tropical Institute of Community Health
Kisumu, Kenya
Lead: Professor Margaret Kaseje, MPH, PhD →Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
Blantyre, Malawi
Lead: Professor Adamson Sinjani Muula, MBBS, MPH, PhD →Afya na Haki
Kampala, Uganda
Lead: Mr. Christopher Baguma, MSc →Institutional Security & Trust Guidelines
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