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𝐀𝐑𝐂 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 – Aicha BIAOU
Sustainable Agriculture
New Innovation Lab
EducationMay 10, 2026

Women in STEM Initiative Launch

Empowering the next generation of female scientists.

Women in STEM Initiative Launch
EducationMay 10, 2026

Women in STEM Initiative Launch

Empowering the next generation of female scientists.

AI-Powered Diagnostic Tools
InnovationMay 15, 2026

AI-Powered Diagnostic Tools

Revolutionary AI system detects diseases from medical imaging.

𝐀𝐑𝐂 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 – Aicha BIAOU
Research2025

𝐀𝐑𝐂 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 – Aicha BIAOU

ARC Highlights are an editorial series by the Africa Research Center (ARC) dedicated to promoting African research. They showcase the work of young researchers, PhD candidates, and scientists from Africa or working on Africa, making their research accessible, understandable, and visible to the general public.

Sustainable Agriculture
ImpactJune 08, 2026

Sustainable Agriculture

How biotech is transforming local farming.

New Innovation Lab
InnovationJune 05, 2026

New Innovation Lab

A space for prototyping and patent acceleration.

ARC Highlight Léonce Thérèse Pidy Pidy
ResearchMay 20, 2026

ARC Highlight Léonce Thérèse Pidy Pidy

My research explores how vehicular ad hoc networks and intelligent routing mechanisms can support sustainable urban mobility in developing countries. It proposes a frugal VANET architecture using mobile roadside units and introduces a cluster-based ant-colony routing protocol (CARAC) to improve communication stability and data delivery in dynamic vehicular environments.