Abomey-Calavi Campus, Master Zone Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 8am-1pm, Sun Closed
Contact
+229 0197736446
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Mail
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What URMAPha is:

Un laboratoire pluridisciplinaire dedié à l'innovation scientifique et au développement durable

Scientific Publications

Writing and publishing articles in international peer-reviewed journals. Supporting students in valorizing their research work.

Formation Licence, Master & Doctorat

Supervision of research Master's and doctoral students.

Recherche de qualité

Research project supervision. Personalized methodological and scientific support.

Advanced Technologies

Laboratoires équipés de materiel de pointe en microbiologie, en biologie moléculaire, en pharmacologie, en immunologie, en culture cellulaire, et en séquençage de génome.

Experimental Research

Développement de protocoles expérimentaux innovants, études de biodiversité microbienne et recherche fondamentale en microbiologie, en biologie moléculaire, en pharmacologie, en immunologie, en culture cellulaire, et en séquençage de génome.

Innovation & Discovery

Projets de recherche collaborative avec l'industrie, développement de solutions biotechnologiques et innovation en science de la vie.

Scientific Documentation

Writing technical reports, methodological guides, and documentation of experimental protocols. Data archiving and traceability.

Career Development

Support in professional development, preparation for academic competitions, and integration into the research world.

Targeted Projects

Definition of precise research objectives, management of scientific projects, and evaluation of results according to academic criteria.

Fundamental Research

In-depth studies on biological mechanisms, microbial ecology, and host-pathogen interactions. Contribution to advancing knowledge.

Specialized Analyses

Advanced microbiological analyses for research projects, strain characterization, and antimicrobial resistance studies.

Presentation of URMAPha

Created in 2017 as a cross-faculty research unit, URMAPha is hosted within the Applied Biology Research Laboratory (L.A.R.B.A) of the Polytechnic School of Abomey-Calavi.

Our Key Missions

Heart of URMAPha

Icône Recherche
1. Cutting-Edge Scientific Research

Conduct cutting-edge fundamental, biomedical, and public health research relevant to population needs.

Icône Politique
2. Impact on Health Policies

Influence health policy and practice by translating scientific discoveries and applying them within our communities.

Icône Formation
3. Training Young Researchers

Contribute to the training of young people and the development of their careers through biomedical, environmental, and health research.

Icône Capacité
4. Indigenous Scientific Capacities

Develop endogenous scientific capacity in biomedical, clinical, and public health research.

Icône Médecine Traditionnelle
5. Valorization of Traditional Medicine

Promote pharmacopoeia and traditional medicine by making research-based products accessible.

Icône Diffusion
6. Dissemination of Scientific Knowledge

Participate in the dissemination of scientific and technical information related to health and the environment.Participate in the dissemination of scientific and technical information related to health and the environment.

Master 3M: Molecular and Medical Microbiology

The Molecular and Medical Microbiology Master’s program is a research-oriented degree designed to address microbiology challenges in the fields of health and the environment.

Formation Master 3M

Master 3M Training - Molecular and Medical Microbiology

Design a Microbiology Project
Lead Health Research Projects
Utilize the Properties of Microorganisms
Valorization and Innovation
Master 3M

Molecular and Medical Microbiology

Objective

Address health and environmental challenges

At the end of the Master 3M, you will be able to:
Design a microbiology project
Lead health research projects
Utilize the properties of microorganisms

Message from the Head of the Unit

Chef de l'Unité

Dr (MC) Victorien Tamègnon DOUGNON

Message

URMAPha continues to assert its role as a center of excellence in scientific research, innovation, and the valorization of indigenous knowledge. Each year, our unit stands out for the quality of its work, its collective dynamism, and its commitment to addressing major public health and sustainable development challenges. Through our projects, publications, and expert missions, we have consolidated our position within the national and international scientific landscape. The results achieved reflect a tangible impact: strengthening the fight against antimicrobial resistance, promoting better use of medicinal plants, and fostering the training of a new generation of passionate and skilled researchers. I would like to express my deep gratitude to the entire team for their unwavering commitment, as well as to our partners for their continued trust. Together, we are building a more sustainable, innovative, and human-centered scientific future.

Our Partners

Discover the partners who support us in our mission.

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