Mahamadou S. Sissoko holds a Doctorate degree in Medicine (1995) and a University Diploma in Malaria (1998) from the National School of Medicine and Pharmacy in Mali. He received his Master’s in Public Health Science (Biostatistics) at Tulane University (Louisiana, United States of America) in 2003. Prof. Sissoko obtained his PhD in Clinical Research at Aix-Marseille University, France in 2017.


Prof. Sissoko is the Deputy Director and Senior Researcher at MRTC – Parasitology. 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.
Prof. Sissoko currently 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).