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Adjunct Faculty

Christian Tientcha Happi

Adjunct Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases

Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Departments

Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases

Other Positions

Associate of the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology

OEB Instruction + Org Res -Other Academic, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Publications

  • Correction: A prospective, multi-site, cohort study to estimate incidence of infection and disease due to Lassa fever virus in West African countries (the Enable Lassa research programme)-Study protocol.

    Penfold S, Adegnika AA, Asogun D, Ayodeji O, Azuogu BN, Fischer WA, Garry RF, Grant DS, Happi C, N'Faly M, Olayinka A, Samuels R, Sibley J, Wohl DA, Accrombessi M, Adetifa I, Annibaldis G, Camacho A, Dan-Nwafor C, Deha ARE, DeMarco J, Duraffour S, Goba A, Grais R, Günther S, Honvou ÉJJP, Ihekweazu C, Jacobsen C, Kanneh L, Momoh M, Ndiaye A, Nsaibirni R, Okogbenin S, Ochu C, Ogbaini E, Logbo ÉPMA, Sandi JD, Schieffelin JS, Verstraeten T, Vielle NJ, Yadouleton A, Yovo EK. PLoS One 2025
  • Genomic and transmission dynamics of the 2024 Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda.

    Butera Y, Mutesa L, Parker E, Muvunyi R, Umumararungu E, Ayitewala A, Musabyimana JP, Olono A, Sesonga P, Ogunsanya O, Kabalisa E, Adedokun O, Gahima N, Irankunda L, Mutezemariya C, Niyonkuru R, Uwituze A, Uwizera I, Kagame J, Umugwaneza A, Rwabuhihi J, Umwanankabandi F, Mbonitegeka V, Ntagwabira E, Kayigi E, Izuwayo G, Murenzi H, Mukankwiro T, Tuyiringire N, Uwimana JMV, Gasengayire A, Sindayiheba R, Onyeugo GU, Aragaw M, Gitundu L, Bigirimana R, Fallah M, Ejikeme A, Sembuche S, Kabanda A, Mugisha JC, Francis EES, Gashema P, Ndayisenga J, Rugamba A, Kanyabwisha F, Murenzi G, Happi A, Ngabonziza JCS, Gashegu M, Ahmed A, Bigirimana N, Rwagasore E, Semakula M, Rwabihama JP, Musanabaganwa C, Seruyange E, Nkeshimana M, Twagirumugabe T, Turatsinze D, Remera E, Gahamanyi N, Tessema SK, Mukagatare I, Nsanzimana S, Happi C, Muvunyi CM. Nat Med 2024 Dec 16
  • An updated framework for SARS-CoV-2 variants reflects the unpredictability of viral evolution.

    Subissi L, Otieno JR, Worp N, Attar Cohen H, Oude Munnink BB, Abu-Raddad LJ, Alm E, Barakat A, Barclay WS, Bhiman JN, Caly L, Chand M, Chen M, Cullinane A, de Oliveira T, Drosten C, Druce J, Effler P, El Masry I, Faye A, Ghedin E, Grant R, Haagmans BL, Happi C, Herring BL, Hodcroft EB, Ikejezie J, Katawera V, Kassamali ZA, Leo YS, Leung GM, Kondor RJ, Marklewitz M, Mendez-Rico J, Melhem NM, Munster V, Nahapetyan K, Naindoo D, Oh DY, Peacock TP, Peiris M, Peng Z, Poon LLM, Rambaut A, Saha S, Shen Y, Siqueira MM, Volz E, Tessema SK, Thiel V, Triki H, van der Werf S, von Eije K, Cunningham J, Koopmans MPG, von Gottberg A, Agrawal A, Van Kerkhove MD. Nat Med 2024
  • Performance evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 rapid diagnostic tests in Nigeria: A cross-sectional study.

    Omonkhua AA, Faneye A, Akinwande KS, Evaezi O, Shehu NY, Onayade A, Ochu CL, Popoola M, Emmanuel N, Ojo T, Ohonsi C, Abubakar A, Odeh E, Akinduti P, Folarin O, Bimba JS, Igumbor E, Elimian K, Edem VF, Pam D L, Olusola T, Ntoimo L, Olugbile M, Opayele AV, Kida I, David S, Onyeaghala A, Igbarumah I, Maduka O, Mahmoud MA, El-Fulatty AR, Olaleye DO, Simon O, Osaigbovo II, Obaseki DE, Tolulupe A, Happi C, Jibrin YB, Okonofua F, Eliya T, Simji G, Abi IJ, Ameh E, Maigari IM, Alhaji S, Adetifa I, Salako B, Bogoro S, Ihekweazu C, Odaibo GN. PLOS Glob Public Health 2025
  • Establishing African genomics and bioinformatics programs through annual regional workshops.

    Sharaf A, Nesengani LT, Hayah I, Kuja JO, Mdyogolo S, Omotoriogun TC, Odogwu BA, Beedessee G, Smith RM, Barakat A, Moila AM, El Hamouchi A, Benkahla A, Boukteb A, Elmouhtadi A, Mafwila AL, Abushady AM, Elsherif AK, Ahmed B, Wairuri C, Ndiribe CC, Ebuzome C, Kinnear CJ, Ndlovu DF, Iraqi D, El Fahime E, Assefa E, Ouardi F, Belharfi FZ, Tmimi FZ, Markey FB, Radouani F, Zeukeng F, Mvumbi GL, Ganesan H, Hanachi M, Nigussie H, Charoute H, Benamri I, Mkedder I, Haddadi I, Meftah-Kadmiri I, Mubiru JF, Domelevo Entfellner JK, Rokani JB, Ogwang J, Daiga JB, Omumbo J, Ideozu JE, Errafii K, Labuschagne K, Komi KK, Tonfack LB, Hadjeras L, Ramantswana M, Chaisi M, Botes MW, Kilian M, Kvas M, Melloul M, Chaouch M, Khyatti M, Abdo M, Phasha-Muchemenye M, Hijri M, Mediouni MR, Hassan MA, Piro M, Mwale M, Maaloum M, Mavhunga M, Olivier NA, Aminou O, Arbani O, Souiai O, Djocgoue PF, Mentag R, Zipfel RD, Tata RB, Megnekou R, Muzemil S, Paez S, Salifu SP, Kagame SP, Selka S, Edwards S, Gaouar SBS, Reda SRA, Fellahi S, Khayi S, Ayed S, Madisha T, Sahil T, Udensi OU, Ras V, Ezebuiro V, Duru VC, David X, Geberemichael Y, Tchiechoua YH, Mungloo-Dilmohamud Z, Chen Z, Happi C, Kariuki T, Ziyomo C, Djikeng A, Badaoui B, Mapholi N, Muigai A, Osuji JO, Ebenezer TE. Nat Genet 2024