Leen Daoud

Leen Daoud is a public health expert with a strong emphasis on disease surveillance, strengthening immunization systems, and health system strengthening. Currently serving as a Technical Officer at EMPHNET since 2020, Leen contributes to enhancing healthcare systems’ readiness to respond effectively to various public health challenges. Her areas of focus include NTDs, immunization, surveillance, RCCE […]

Jerome Nyhalah Dinga

Founder/CEO of Michael Gahnyam Gbeugvat Foundation; a nonprofit organization to meet the health aspirations of persons with special needs/disabilities (PWD). The organization uses a holistic, inclusive approach that acknowledges the diversity of needs and experiences, research and data collection, and policy advocacy to address the physical, mental, and social challenges of PWD.

Elton Rogozi

Elton Rogozi has obtained his PhD and is researching vector and rodent – borne diseases, mosquito distribution and presence, and viral and pathogen identification on mosquitoes and rodents in Albania.

Gideon Kye-Duodu

Gideon Kye-Duodu is a lecturer of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the Binka School of Public Health, University of Health and Allied Sciences in Ho, Ghana, with trainings in the areas of implementation research, field epidemiology, biomedical science, systematic reviews and innovative thinking in research, teaching and learning. Gideon’s broad research areas of interest are infectious […]

Ige Maxwell Tillo

Ige Maxwell is a principal veterinary officer, frontline veterinarian, and a laboratory diagnostician.

Noel Awa

Noel Awa is a dedicated advocate in global health, focusing on neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Noel leads initiatives integrating water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) with NTD prevention strategies, aiming to eradicate these diseases through community engagement and technological innovation.

Mercy Mumo

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

Smith B. Babiaka

Smith B Babiaka holds a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Buea/Nairobi. He obtained his PhD in Chemistry in March 2019. Smith’s current area of interest is Medicinal Chemistry and Microbial Natural Product Drug Discovery. He is currently a Georg Forster Alexander von Humboldt and Georg Forster-Bayer Research Fellow at the Interfaculty Institute of […]

Wosen Ketema

Dr. Wosen Ketema (MD) is a dermatologist at Boru Meda Hospital-Dermatology Referral Center, Dessei, Ethiopia. Dr. Wosen specializes in research focusing on skin neglected tropical disease at the center as a principal investigator, study physician and clinical trial coordinator.

Anna Giné-March

PhD in Public Health and PhD in Social and Cultural Anthropology. She has 15 years of experience in global health projects, health policy development, teaching and research. Her focus is on fostering action-oriented research to improve health equity.