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Akuma Saningong

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Akuma Saningong
Born
Akuma Divine Saningong
NationalityCameroonian-German
Occupation(s)Keynote speaker, author, molecular biotechnologist[1]

Dr. Akuma Divine Saningong is a Cameroonian-German keynote speaker, author, and molecular biotechnologist.[2][3][4][5]

Education and research

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Saningong studied Biotechnology at the Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences, where he graduated in 2004. He later earned a master's degree in Molecular Biotechnology from the Technical University Munich (TUM), focusing on epigenetics.[6][7]

He completed a Ph.D. at the University of Duisburg-Essen from 2006 to 2010. His research was about Par14 and Par17 proteins and how they interact with chromatin.[8][9]

In 2011, Saningong joined EurA AG as an innovation manager and head of research and development. He worked there until 2015.[10]

In 2020, he created the Epi-Health Innovation and Research Network to use technology and biology to improve health.[11]

In 2021, Saningong founded KAC-Afrika GmbH, an initiative to encourage economic cooperation between Africa and Europe.[12][13]

Saningong has spoken at various international events, including TEDx talks and the World Biotechnology Congress in Berlin.[14][15][16]

Recognition

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Saningong was named in African Heritage Magazine's list of "100 Most Influential Africans in Germany" in 2015 and 2016.[17]

References

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  1. "Enhanced laccase-mediated transformation of diclofenac and flufenamic acid in the presence of bisphenol A and testing of an enzymatic membrane reactor". AMB Express. 24 February 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); no-break space character in |date= at position 12 (help)
  2. "Dr. Akuma Saningong My Black Skin". archive.org. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 5 December 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); no-break space character in |date= at position 10 (help)
  3. "DNB, Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek". Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  4. "Dr. Akuma Saningong beim LCHF Kongress". LCHF Deutschland. 7 February 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  5. "Was DNA und deine Geisteshaltung verbindet". ERFOLG Magazin (in German). 23 January 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  6. "Akuma Saningong: "You are the architect of your life!"". Greator. 4 October 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  7. Laumen, Helmut (2008-12-15). "Functional Characterization of Promoter Variants of the Adiponectin Gene Complemented by Epidemiological Data". Diabetes. 58 (4): 984–991. doi:10.2337/db07-1646. PMID 19074982.
  8. "CAMPUS:AKTUELL - Newsletter der Universität". www.uni-due.de. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  9. Saningong, Akuma D; Bayer, Peter (2015). "Human DNA-binding peptidyl-prolyl cis/trans isomerase Par14 is cell cycle dependently expressed and associates with chromatin in vivo". BMC Biochemistry. 16 (1): 4. doi:10.1186/s12858-015-0033-x. PMID 25645591.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)
  10. "By Dr. Akuma Saningong, network manager biomastec, EurA Consult AG" (PDF). Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  11. "Potenzialentfaltung: Die Fülle der eigenen Möglichkeiten ausschöpfen". NATUR & HEILEN. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  12. Jäger, Mathias (2 February 2022). "KAC baut Startup-Brücken zwischen Hamburg und Afrika". Hamburg Startups (in German). Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  13. "Event on funding opportunities for Afro-European businesses holds in Hamburg". The African Courier. 8 July 2019. Archived from the original on 8 April 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  14. "TEDxKoenigsallee | TED". www.ted.com. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  15. "TEDxHUBerlin | TED". www.ted.com. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  16. "Akuma Saningong | Germany | Biotechnology 2018 | Pulsus Conference". biotechnologycongress.pulsusconference.com. Pulsus Conference. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  17. "Meet the 100 Most Influential Africans in Germany 2015/2016". African Heritage Magazine. 29 December 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
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