The partners

Our scientific program brings together 6 French laboratories (IVPC, ASTRE, AgroClim, Selmet, BioEpar and ANSES Virology Unit), Mauritanian and Senegalese Veterinary Services (DSV), Mauritanian National Office for Research and Development of Livestock (ORNADEL, ex-CNERV) and Senegalese Institute for Agricultural Research (ISRA).

  • IVPC, Biology of Phleboviruses team: Frédérick Arnaud (DR INRA, DECU EPHE), Maxime Ratinier (Lecturer EPHE), Mehdi Chabert-Ben Cherifa (ph.D student), Marie-Pierre Confort (Technician, INRAE) and Sophie Desloire (Engineer Assistant, INRAE)
  • ASTRE : Renaud Lancelot (Veterinary epidemiologist CIRAD), Catherine Cêtre-Sossah (Virologist CIRAD), Renata Servan de Almeida (Virologist CIRAD) and Aurélie Pédarrieu (Technician CIRAD)
  • AgroClim : Frédéric Huard (Research Engineer INRAE)
  • Selmet : Ibra Touré (Geographer and Geomatician CIRAD)
  • BioEpar, Dynamo Team: Pauline Ezanno (DR INRA), Hélène Cécilia (ph.D student), Sandie Arnoux (Research engineer INRAE) and Sebastien Picault (CR INRAE)
  • ANSES Lyon Laboratory, Virology Unit: Philippe Marianneau (Unit Director ANSES), Sandra Lacote (Engineer ANSES) and Coralie Pulido (Technician ANSES)
  • ISRA: Modou Moustapha LO (Virologist), Assane Gueye Fall (Medical entomologist)
  • ORNADEL: Ahmed Bezeid El Mamy Beyatt (Head of Infectious Diseases)
  • DSV Senegal: Baba Sall (Head of Epidemiological Surveillance Office)
  • DSV Mauritanie