Ceremony for the Admission of New Members into the Cameroon Academy of Sciences (CAS)

n Wednesday, April 9, 2025, The Secretary General of MINRESI, Professor EBELLE ETAME Rebecca Madeleine presided over the Ceremony for the admission of New Fellows into the Cameroon Academy of Sciences, on behalf of the Minister, Dr Madeleine TCHUINTE who was unavoidably.

The colourful ceremony which took place in the conference of MINRESI in the presence of the President of the CAS, Professor Beban Sammy CHUMBOW and other iminent scholars of the Acedamy, was marked by the presence of the Minister of State, Minister of Higher Education, Professor Jacques FAME NDONGO, who happened to be one of the newly admitted Fellows of the College of Social Sciences (COSS) of the Academy.

In total, 13 New Fellows were admitted into the Cameroon Academy of Sciences, partitioned as follows : 7 from the College of Biological Sciences (COBS), 4 from the College of Mathematics and Physical Sciences and 2 from the College of Social Sciences (COSS). The ceremony also witnessed the admission of new members of the Cameroon Academy of Young Scientists and the new Executive Bureau headed by Dr TCHAKAM Brice as President. The ceremony unfolded in 2 phases. The first phase was marked by the presentation of the activities by each of the new Fellows and the second phase which was the induction of the Fellows into the Academy.

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