Short narrative CV Prof. Dr. Victor Kuete
http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1070-1236
Professor Victor Kuete is a Research team leader at The University of Dschang, Cameroon. V. Kuete has been a fellow of TWAS (2007), AUF (2008), DAAD (2009), University of Mainz-Germany (2010), Alexander von Humboldt (2012-2014), Tubutak (2016), etc., International Foundation for Science Grantee (2008-2009; 2012-2013) and Alexander von Humboldt Grantee 2015-2018. His Research Programme is focused on Pharmacognosy and Prof. Dr Kuete mainly investigates African medicinal plants and isolated compounds as potential antimicrobial, antiviral, anti-proliferative agents. This programme emphasizes on multidrug resistant (MDR) phenotypes as well as the mode of action of active ingredients, and Prof.Dr Kuete is authors of >500 Scientific publications in his fields with >120 book chapters and several books amongst which are – Medicinal Plant Research in Africa (Elsevier; 2013); Biodiversity, Natural Products and Cancer Treatment (World Scientific Pub.; 2014); Toxicological survey of African Medicinal Plants (Elsevier; 2014), and African Medicinal Spices and Vegetables (Elsevier 2017), African plants to fight bacterial resistance, Parts I and II (Elsevier, 2023); African Plant-Based Products as a Source of Potent Drugs to Overcome Cancers and Their Chemoresistance Part 1, 2 (Elsevier, 2024) and 3 (Elsevier, 2025). Prof. Victor Kuete is amongst the 100 best African Scientists according to the AD Scientific Index.