Prof Collins Ateba
Prof Collins Njie Ateba’s research focuses on strategies to reduce faecal shedding of multidrug resistant and virulent bacteria contaminants by food-producing animals and development of phage-based biocontrol/ therapeutic agents for use in the food chain to enhance food safety. These aim to contribute to the WHO-approved Global Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance and SDG 3 ‘Good Health and Well-being’. He is a panel member of Africa Phage Forum, a platform that encourages scholarship, collaboration, and mentorship among researchers and for the advancement of phage research in Africa. Prof Ateba serves on the Editorial Boards of BMC Microbiology and Frontiers in Microbiology.