Edwin Panford-Quainoo holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy, Master of Public Health and is undertaking his PhD in Global Health (looking at antimicrobial stewardship in community pharmacies in Ghana). He is a registered pharmacist in the UK, Australia and Ghana (Currently still registered to practice in Ghana and UK only). He has experience in …
Rabia Khan is an epidemiologist public health specialist with over 20 years of experience in the health sector in roles spanning Australia, New Zealand and Europe. She has extensive experience in improving health outcomes and reducing health inequalities through better use of data and evidence. Her work has led to health improvements in Australia, New …
Michael has over 30 years of senior management, research and teaching experience in med-tech, life sciences and blue biotech. He has taught at universities in South Africa and the UK and has worked with organizations from start-ups to listed companies where he has developed in vitro diagnostic devices using chemistry, enzymology, lateral flow and …
Maarten van der Heijden is a lawyer and policy researcher who specializes in antimicrobial resistance and medicine policy. Maarten joined the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2019, where he works as Technical Officer within the Global Coordination and Partnership of the Antimicrobial Resistance Division in Geneva, Switzerland. Before joining WHO, Maarten worked with ReAct – …
Erick is the lead coordinator for Stop Superbugs, a global health initiative of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC). He is the founder and advisor of the Roll Back Antimicrobial Resistance Initiative (RBA Initiative), an NGO in Tanzania that focuses on containing antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Additionally, he serves as a member of the board …
Phumzile Skosana is a clinical pharmacist and has completed her PhD in antimicrobial utilization in South Africa in collaboration with Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences in the UK. She is a lecturer at Sefako Makgatho University in the School of Pharmacy, Clinical department. Her areas of interest in research focus on antimicrobial use …
Emmanuel Benyeogor is an Epidemiologist and Data scientist with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control where he works as a public health emergency manager. He is currently a Doctor of Public Health student at the Interfaculty Initiative for Planetary Health, Nagasaki University, Japan. His project is focused on exploring ecosystem approaches for the vulnerability reduction …
Rupa Kanapathipillai is an infectious diseases physician and advisor at Medecins Sans Frontieres, currently based in New York. She completed her infectious diseases training in Melbourne, Australia and remains as Senior Medical Staff at Monash Health (Melbourne) where she returns to practice clinical infectious diseases every year. Rupa completed a Diploma in Tropical Medicine and …
Heather is a communications professional with a blend of experience in patient-focused healthcare settings and private life science R&D organisations. She has a particular interest in managing the effects of antimicrobial resistance and experience in being part of teams that create conditions for people to remain healthy, happy and economically active. For the past decade …
Michael Mosha is a project Coordinator at the Roll Back Antimicrobial Resistance Initiative (RBA Initiative), a Tanzanian non-governmental organization that aims to curb antimicrobial resistance. Has a training background as a Pharmacist (BPHARM) and Public Health Specialist (MPH). Beginning as an AMR ambassador, Michael has several years of experience working in the AMR profession including …
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