Prix Jeunes Talents Afrique Subsaharienne - Bibi Nausheen Jaffur

It is our great pleasure to inform you that Ms Bibi Nausheen Jaffur, PhD student at the University of Mauritius under HEC scholarship and under the supervision of Associate Professor (Dr) Pratima Jeetah and Assoc Prof (Dr) Gopalakrishnan Kumar has been selected by the Jury of the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa Young Talents Programme as one of the twenty recipients of the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa Young Talents Endowments.

Intended for women doctoral and postdoctoral researchers working in a research laboratory or research institute or university, the Endowment will enable Ms Jaffur to continue her research in Environmental biotechnology and to showcase her work and achievements.

The grand award ceremony was held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on 1st December 2022 to celebrate the 2022 @Fondation L'Oréal-@UNESCO #ForWomenInScience Sub-Saharan Africa Young Talents Award. A celebration dedicated to recognizing female excellence in science in Sub-Saharan Africa, during which myself and nineteen other African scientists will proudly accept awards for our work and research and its impact across the continent

Thank you again to the @Fondation L'Oréal and @UNESCO and thank you to all those who are supporting her in her scientific career thus far!