Steering Committee

The AMNET Steering Committee is chaired by Dr. Mosepele Mosepele of University of Botswana and The Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership, and is comprised of eighteen additional highly respected and knowledgeable Investigators and key personnel drawn from partner organizations and each of the AMBITION trial sites. Members were selected based on essential expertise, skill and experience in meningitis research.

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Dr Mosepele Mosepele – University of Botswana and Botswana Harvard Partnership

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Dr David Meya – Infectious Diseases Institute (Uganda)

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Prof. Chiratidzo Ndhlovu – University of Zimbabwe

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Dr Henry Mwandumba – Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme

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Prof. Sayoki Mfinanga – National Institute for Medical Research (Tanzania)

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Dr Cecilia Kanyama – UNC Project Malawi

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Prof. Graeme Meintjes – University of Cape Town

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Dr Lesikari Kivuyo – National Institute for Medical Research (Tanzania)

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Dr Tariro Makadzange – University of Zimbabwe

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Dr Fiona Cresswell – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

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Prof. Mina Hosseinipour – UNC Project Malawi

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Prof. Thomas Harrison – St. George’s, University of London

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Prof. Joseph Jarvis – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

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Dr David Lalloo – Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

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Prof. Olivier Lortholary – Institut Pasteur

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Dr Angela Loyse – St. George’s, University of London

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Dr Síle Molloy – St. George’s, University of London

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Prof. William Hope – University of Liverpool

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Dr David Lawrence – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

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Dr Nabila Youssouf – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

 

The Steering Committee is supported by 9 Network members that assist in different specialty areas:

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Prof. Macpherson Mallewa – Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Research Programme

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Dr Kyla Comins – University of Capetown

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Dr Melanie Alufandika – Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Rsearch Programme

 

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Dr Admire Hlupeni – University of Zimbabwe

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Dr Lillian Tugume – Infectious Diseases Institute (Uganda)

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Dr Suzaan Marais – Inkosi Albert Luthuli Hospital, Durban

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Dr Timothée Boyer-Chammard – Institut Pasteur

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Dr Emma Wall – University College London

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Dr Katharine Stott – University of Liverpool

 

Administrative Support :

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Ms Phum’lani Machao – Communications Officer