Mahamadou S. Sissoko is a holder of a State Doctorate in Medicine (1995) and a University Diploma in Malaria (1998) from the National School of Medicine and Pharmacy in Mali. He has a Master of Sciences in Public Health (Biostatistics) at Tulane University (Louisiana, United States of America) in 2003. Sissoko obtained a PhD degree in Clinical Research at Aix-Marseille University, France in 2017.
Prof. Sissoko is the Deputy Director and Senior Researcher at MRTC – Parasito. He works in clinical research for the development of malaria vaccine candidates and drugs against malaria and other parasitic diseases. He is the author of 37 scientific publications.
Currently, Prof. Sissoko teaches Biostatistics, Research Methodology, Epidemiology, Principles of Clinical Trials and the Routine Health Information System (RHIS) at the Faculty of Pharmacy and the Faculty of Medicine and Odonto-Stomatology / University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako, Mali (USSTB).