Our Leadership

Helen Bokea, International Program director

Helen Bokea

International Program Director
Rice University
Kenya

Msandeni Chiume

Co-Principal Investigator
Kamuzu Central Hospital
Malawi

Queen Dube

Co-Principal Investigator 
Ministry of Health
Malawi

Headshot for Professor Chinyere Ezeaka

Chinyere Ezeaka

Country & Clinical Lead
University of Lagos
Nigeria

Grace Irimu

Co-Principal Investigator 
Oxford KEMRI – Wellcome Trust
Kenya

Kondwani Kawaza

Co-Principal Investigator
Kamuzu Univ. of Health Sciences
Malawi

Joe Langton

Co-Principal Investigator
Kamuzu Univ. of Health Sciences
Malawi

Joy Lawn

Co-Principal Investigator
LSHTM
The United Kingdom

William Macharia

Country & Clinical Lead
Aga Khan University
Kenya

Honorati Masanja

Country Lead
Ifakara Health Institute
Tanzania

Robert Miros

Co-Principal Investigator
3rd Stone Design
United States

Theresa Mkandawire

Co-Principal Investigator
Malawi Univ. of Business & Applied Sciences
Malawi

Elizabeth Molyneux

Co-Principal Investigator
Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital
Malawi

George Okello

Country Liason
Rice University
Kenya

Maria Oden

Co-Principal Investigator
Rice University
United States

Opeyemi Odedere

Country Director
Rice University
Nigeria

Kara Palamountain

Co-Principal Investigator
Northwestern University
United States

Cate Paul

Country Liason
Rice University
Tanzania

Rebecca Richards-Kortum

Co-Principal Investigator
Rice University
United States

Nahya Salim

Country & Clinical Lead
Ifakara Health Institute
Tanzania

Evelyn Zimba

Country Liason
Rice University
Malawi