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Davis, Alberta Ayinkeh (2024). Host genetic and epigenetic determinants that mediate differential outcome in HIV-2 in West Africa. Master of Philosophy (MPhil) thesis The Open University.

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Gindeh, Awa (2024). Evaluation of two Fingerstick blood Point-of-Care Triage Test for Active TB. Master of Philosophy (MPhil) thesis The Open University.

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Sambou, Basil (2024). The contribution of neutrophils to lung pathology in tuberculosis. Master of Philosophy (MPhil) thesis The Open University.

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Jagne, Ya Jankey (2023). Exploring the interplay between innate and adaptive immune responses to live attenuated influenza vaccine in Gambian children. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

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Darboe, Saffiatou (2022). Molecular And Phenotypic Characterisation Of Non-Typhoidal Salmonella enterica Associated With Human Disease In The Gambia. Master of Philosophy (MPhil) thesis The Open University.

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Joof, Fatou (2022). Genetic Variants of Red Blood Cells and Malaria Pathophysiology. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

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Bojang, Abdoulie (2020). Impact of Intrapartum Oral Azithromycin on Staphylococcus aureus Colonisation and Staphylococcal Antibiotic Resistance Among Women and Their Babies in The Gambia. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

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Ikumapayi, Usman Nurudeen (2019). Molecular Approaches in the Diagnosis of Diarrhoeal Disease in Children from Rural Gambia. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

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Ndure, Yai Jorjoh (2018). Investigating The Possible Role Of Regulatory T Cells In Suppressing DTwP And Measles-Vaccine Induced Responses In 9 Month-Old Gambian Infants. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

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Okoi, Catherine Bi Young (2018). Non-tuberculous Mycobacteria in The Gambia: Prevalent Species, Carriage and Disease. Master of Philosophy (MPhil) thesis The Open University.

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Darboe, Fatoumatta (2015). Delayed BCG Vaccination: Effect on the Infant Immune Response, Unrelated Pathogens and Other EPI Vaccines. Master of Philosophy (MPhil) thesis The Open University.

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Noho-Konteh, Fatou (2015). Sex Differences in Vaccine-Specific and Heterologous Immunity Following Administration of Measles and /or DtwP Vaccines to Nine Month-Old Gambian Infants. Master of Philosophy (MPhil) thesis The Open University.

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Togun, Toyin Omotayo (2015). Childhood TB : evaluating the potential contribution of biomarkers for TB disease to existing clinical algorithms. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Nyamweya, Samuel Matoya (2013). Immune activation in HIV : a comparison of immune activation biomarkers and T lymphocyte kinetics in HIV-1 and HIV-2 infected individuals. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Secka, Ousman (2013). Genotypes of Helicobacter pylori isolates in Gambian children and adults. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

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Faal, Nkoyo, Inyang (2011). Conjunctival immune responses in human ocular chlamydial infections. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Zaidi, Irfan ul Hassan (2011). Role of T Regulatory Cells in Pathogenesis of HIV-2 Infection. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

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Janha, Ramatoulie (2010). Effects of inactive CYP2C19/CYP2C9 alleles on chlorproguanil pharmacokinetics in adults and treatment outcome in children with uncomplicated malaria following Lapdap treatment. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Onyango, Clayton Ondu (2010). Characterisation of variations in the TRIM5α HIV restriction pathway that correlate with HIV-2 disease progression. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Yindom, Louis Marie (2010). Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) and Killer Immunoglobulin-Like Receptors (KIR) in HIV-2 Infection. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

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Burl, Sarah (2009). The role of regulatory T cells in early life immunity to BCG: influence of exposure to environmental mycobacteria. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

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Hammond, Abdulrahman Saban (2008). Characterisation of mycobacterial immunity during progression to AIDS. The Open University.

Nuvor, Samuel Victor (2008). Innate immunity in human immunodeficiency virus infection : comparison and characterisation of natural killer cell functions in HIV-1 and HIV-2 infected individuals in The Gambia. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Jarjou, Landing M (2004). The calcium nutrition of rural pregnant Gambian women habituated to a low calcium diet. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Lienhardt, Christian (2003). Risk factors for pulmonary tuberculosis : a case-control study in West Africa. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Ota, Martin Matthew Okechukwu (2002). Immune responses to vaccines in early life. The Open University.

Sisay-Joof, Fatoumatta (2002). Immunogenetic studies on susceptibility of West Africans to malaria. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Jobe, Ousman Baboucarr (2001). The effect of tuberculosis on viral load and immune function in HIV-infected Gambians. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Awomoyi, Agnes Abiola Oluwatoyin (2000). Genetics of susceptibility to tuberculosis. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

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Mahdi, Olaimatu Sadia Morenike (1999). Immunogenetic studies of human ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infections. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

Secka, Ousman (1999). The epidemiology of Haemophilus influenzae type b isolates in the Gambia. The Open University.

Ariyoshi, Koya (1998). The Role of Viral Load in the Pathogenesis of HIV-2 Infection in West Africa. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

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Weber, Martin Willi (1998). Infection with the Respiratory Syncytial Virus in The Gambia: Epidemiology, Clinical Spectrum, Risk Factors and Sequelae. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

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Corrah, Prince Tumani (1994). Studies of tuberculosis in the Gambia. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.