Chief Scientific Officer, Office of the President (SAMRC) & Distinguished Professor, Infectious and Oncology Research Institute, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Witwatersrand
Deputy Executive Director, Makerere University Walter Reed Project, Uganda
Co-PI; Partner Lead PI
Linda-Gail Bekker
MBChB, DTMH, DCH, FCP (SA), PhD
Professor of Medicine, University of Cape Town; Director, Desmond Tutu HIV Centre; Chief Executive Officer, Desmond Tutu Health Foundation
Co-PI; Partner Lead PI
Cissy Kityo Mutuluuza
MBChB, MSc, PhD
Executive Director, Joint Clinical Research Center, Uganda
Co-PI; Partner Lead PI;
Program Lead: Clinical
Tian Johnson
Founder & Strategist, African Alliance
Co-PI; Partner Lead PI; Program Lead: Community Engagement & Advocacy
Nigel Garrett
MBChB PhD
Head of HIV Pathogenesis & Vaccine Research, CAPRISA, Honorary Associate Professor in Public Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal
Deputy Program Director (Science); Lead PI; Program Co-Lead: Clinical Program
Niresh Bhagwandin
BSc (Hons) MSc PhD MBA
Executive Manager: Strategic Research Initiatives, South African Medical Research Council
Deputy Program Director (Administration); Lead: Project Management
Kubashni Woeber
ND (Biomedical Technology) BTech MBA MSc
Program Manager-Clinical Trials /Laboratory Scientist Manager, South African Medical Research Council
Senior Program Manager
Elizabeth Chigwidi
BSc PGD MSc (Monitoring & Evaluation)
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, African Alliance
MEL Manager
Penelope Linda Moore
BSc (Hons) MSc PhD
South African Research Chair, Research Professor, University of the Witwatersrand
Partner Lead PI; Program Lead: Laboratory and Vaccine design
Sekiziyivu Proscovia Naluyima
BBLT MSc PhD
Laboratory Director, Makerere University Walter Reed Project, Uganda
Program Co-Lead: Laboratory and Vaccine design
Nyanda Elias Ntinginya
MD MSc PhD
Director of Research Coordination and Promotion and Principal Research Officer, National Institute for Medical Research, Tanzania
Partner Lead PI; Program Lead: Capacity Augmentation
Stephen Mugamba
BA MPH
Community Engagement Coordinator, Makerere University Walter Reed Project
Program Co-Lead: Community Engagement & Advocacy
Martha Tholanah
Advisor to Gays and Lesbians of Zimbabwe (GALZ)
Program Co-Lead: Community Engagement & Advocacy
Wendy Anne Burgers
BSc (Med) Hons, MSc (Med) PhD
Professor, University of Cape Town
Program Co-Lead: Laboratory and Vaccine design
Alash’le G. Abimiku
MSc PhD
University of Maryland School of Medicine Institute of Human Virology, Baltimore. & Executive Director, International Research Cntr of Excellence, Institute of Human Virology - Nigeria
Partner Lead PI; Program Co-Lead: Capacity Augmentation
Henry Mugerwa
MBChB MSc
Head of Research, Joint Clinical Research Centre, Uganda
Program Co-Lead: Capacity Augmentation
Drollah Ssebagala
BComm (Hons) FCCA MBA
Co-lead staff for the Finance Operations, Joint Clinical Research Centre, Uganda
Co-Lead: Project Management
Michelle Mulder
BSc (Hons) MSc PhD
Executive Director: Grants, Innovation and Product Development, South African Medical Research Centre
Grants Manager
Fredrick Kipyego Sawe
MBChB MMed
Director, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) / Walter Reed Project (WRP), Kericho Field Station (KFS)
Partner Lead PI
Izukanji T. Sikazwe
BSc MBChB MPH
Chief Executive Officer, Centre for Infectious Diseases & Research (CIDRZ), Zambia
Partner Lead PI
Lynda Stranix-Chibanda
MBChB MMed
Research Scientific Director, University of Zimbabwe Clinical Trial Research Centre
Partner Lead PI
Edna Viegas
MD, PhD
Head of Instituto Nacional de Saúde Office in Maputo, Mozambique
