Arianna Rubin Means

Dr. Means is an Assistant Professor at the University of Washington, where she specializes in implementation science and mixed methods needed to inform programmatic and policy decisions.

Olaitan Omitola

Olaitan Omitola has a background in parasitology with a focus on tropical diseases such as malaria and the neglected tropical diseases. Olaitan is particularly interested in research focused on vector biology and vector-targeted control startegies.

Irene Chami

Accomplished leader and executive with a strategic focus and distinguished experience directing health care delivery programs and expanding service offerings for populations in Africa. Over 25 years technical and managerial experience working in the non-governmental health sector in areas such as Health Systems Strengthening, Human Resources for Health, Policy, Advocacy, Health innovation, Capacity Strengthening, Resource […]

Moudachirou Ibikounle

Moudachirou Ibikounle is a full professor of parasitology at the University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin. Moudachirou’s works are focused on Neglected Tropical Diseases especially on Schistosomiasis, Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis, Lymphatic Filariaris and Onchocerciasis epidemiology, control and elimination.

Gertrudis Ribado Meñe

Gertrudis Ribado Meñe is always willing to learn something new; only with continuous learning self-improvement is achieved; available to teach others and watch them grow.

Olusola Olaleye

A graduate of Microbiology (first and Masters degree). Olusola has 8 years experience as a research officer with Nigerian Institute for Trypanosomiasis and Onchocerciasis Research . She has laboratory and field experience in neglected tropical diseases.

Maxine Whittaker

Maxine Whittaker’s research interests are in the fields of operational and health services research and medical anthropology, with a primary focus on One Health, NTDs, community engagement, health seeking behaviour and quality of care. She has a special interest in the issue of scaling-up pilot programmes into policy and practice, and as a founding member […]

Jessica Scott

Jessica is a postgraduate research student from James Cook University in Australia. Her current research project focuses on the implications of parasites and tuberculosis co-infections in a rural community in Papua, New Guinea.

Diltokka Gideon Kevin

With over 5 years’ experience in health system research, Mr. Kevin has mentored several young researchers, published over 5 articles in peer-reviewed journals, made several conference presentations and has written policy briefs and case studies. His research interest is in the area of Health Economics such as cost-effectiveness analysis of health care interventions and cost […]

Mercy Mumo

Mercy is a seasoned communications specialist from Kenya with over 15 years of experience in development, business, corporate, and behavior change communication.