Ferdinand Nanfack Minkeu
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
Phone: 330-287-1909
Office: Williams 281
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Degrees
- PhD, Sorbonne University, Paris, France, Life Science Complexity (2015-2018)
- M.S. University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon, Biochemistry – Biotechnology and Development (2008-2011)
- B.S. University of Yaoundé I, Biochemistry (2005-2008)
Areas of Interest
- Mosquito physiology
- Reproduction
- Mosquito borne viruses
- Vector control
Courses Taught
- BIOL 451 Independent study
- FREN-20100 French (Assistant)
- BIOL 111 Foundations of Biology
- BIOL 306 Genes and Genomes
- BIOL 306L Genes and Genomes Laboratory
- BIOL 201L Gateway to Molecular and Cellular Biology Laboratory
Publications
- Mbomen-Mbomen LM, Nanfack-Minkeu F, et al. 2020. Validation d’une méthode de valorisation matière et énergie des huiles de vidange. Déchets Sciences et Techniques, 83. https://doi.org/10.4267.
- Belda E, Nanfack-Minkeu F, et al. 2019. De novo profiling of RNA viruses in Anopheles malaria vector mosquitoes from forest ecological zones in Senegal and Cambodia. BMC genomics, 20:664.
- Nanfack-Minkeu F, et al., ( 2019). Interaction of members of the natural RNA virome with the African malaria vector, Anopheles coluzzii. Scientific reports 9 : 6319.
- Nanfack Minkeu F and Vernick K. (2018). A systematic review of the natural virome of Anopheles mosquitoes. Viruses 10(5), 222.
- Nanfack-Minkeu F, Delong A, Moses Luri M and Poelstra JW. (2023). Invasive Aedes japonicus mosquitoes dominate the Aedes fauna collected with gravid traps in Wooster, northeastern Ohio, USA. Insects, 14(1).
- Nanfack-Minkeu Ferdinand. (2021). Moustiques et maladies au Cameroun : Les défis de la biologie dans la lutte antivectorielle. Harmattan, ISBN : 978-2-343-24111-1, EAN13 :9782343241111, EAN PDF : 9782140194924, 222p.
Professional Affiliations
- Since 2017, Member of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, USA
- Since 2019, Member of the American Society for Virology, USA