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Experience
Director of Vaccines, Diagnostics, and Medical Devices Research and Development Directorate
Armauer Hansen Research Institute
2022-01 -
Lead manufacturing readiness assessments and gap analyses for vaccine and diagnostic platforms, defining roadmaps toward commercialization and local production. Provide technical support to Ethiopian manufacturers on operations, regulatory preparedness and market entry, coordinating with EFDA, WHO and procurement agencies. Drive product prioritization based on public‑health needs, feasibility and market demand, and represent AHRI at regional and international technical meetings on mRNA, viral‑vector and inactivated vaccine platforms. Mobilize resources and develop partnerships to advance vaccine manufacturing initiatives across Africa, while managing a multidisciplinary team of scientists, researchers and technicians.
Consultant / Research Scientist – West Africa Lassa Fever Research Coordinator
International Vaccine Institute
2025-03 - 2025-12
Managed daily operations of a cohort study on Lassa fever in West Africa, ensuring compliance with protocols and timelines. Coordinated field activities, data collection and laboratory analyses, and liaised with local health authorities and partner institutions. Oversaw quality‑assurance processes, contributed to interim data reporting and supported the preparation of scientific manuscripts and grant proposals.
Languages
English
fluent
French
fluent
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