Yves-Fernand N'Da holds a PhD in mathematics from Laval University. His areas of research interest are abstract harmonic analysis and theoretical computer science and their applications to living systems. Passionate about programming, he has worked as a freelance developer for a number of companies. Currently,  as a postdoctoral researcher with Professor Holly Witteman's laboratory,

Research team

Sandrine is a software engineering student at Laval University and has experience in the biomedical field. She has been working for several years with Holly Witteman's team, which introduced her to diabetes research. She joined the CommuniT1D project to learn more about this health condition.

Gael qualified as a medical doctor in Benin in 2015. He has also a master's degree in research epidemiology obtained in Benin in 2019. He has worked with research teams in Benin and West Africa on HIV infection and non-communicable diseases including Diabetes. He is currently a student researcher in the Faculty of Medicine at

Charles is currently doing a PhD in Psychology at Laval University and has been working as a research associate for Holly Witteman for many years. Since he aims to become a health psychologist, Charles is inspired by the CommunityT1D project. He sees this project as an opportunity to learn while helping people with T1D.

Abdoulaye is a physician from Senegal and is currently a graduate student at Laval University. Abdoulaye is pursuing a graduate degree working on projects surrounding type 1 diabetes, including CommuniT1D. He was particularly interested in working on projects to do with T1D because his little brother lives with the condition.