Team | Rakai Health Sciences Program (2024)

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Nelso​n K S​ewankambo
Co-Founder & Member

An Emeritus Professor of Medicine at Makerere University and co-founder of RHSP. He played a pivotal role in identifying the AIDS epidemic andis passionate and dedicated to advancing healthcare in Africa.

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Prof. David Serwadda
Co-Founder & Board Chair

A distinguished epidemiologist, clinician, and former dean at Makerere University's School of Public Health. His contributions towards HIV preventionthrough RHSP and thePrevention Trial Network have been pivotal and seminal.

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Dr Maria Wawer
Co-Founder & Member

A Professor in the Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She also serves as an Adjunct Clinical Professor of Public Health at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.

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Dr Ronald Gray
Member

ARobertson Professor of Reproductive Epidemiology in the Department of Population, Family, and Reproductive Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He also holds joint appointments in the Departments of Epidemiology and International Health.

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Dr. Fred Nalugoda
Member

Dr. Fred has dedicated over two decades to the Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP). He has played a pivotal role in advancing research through comprehensive training and development initiatives.

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Dr Larry Chang
Member

AnAssociate Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology, and International Health at Johns Hopkins University. Through his specialization in HIV treatment and prevention, hehas driven research transformation through extensive training and development efforts.

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Dr Tom Lutalo
Member

A seasoned biostatistician with a wealth of experience contributing to numerous research articles. He heads the Data and Biostatistics department,providing salient oversight.

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Dr. Steven Reynolds

A Senior Clinician and Chief at NIAID, leading HIV/STD research in Uganda. With a medical degree from McGill University and a Master in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University, he's published 250+ papers focusing on antiretroviral rollouts and HIV drug resistance.

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Dr. Steven Reynolds

A Senior Clinician and Chief at NIAID, leading HIV/STD research in Uganda. With a medical degree from McGill University and a Master in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University, he's published 250+ papers focusing on antiretroviral rollouts and HIV drug resistance.

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Ms. Sophia Kibirige
Member

A certified accountant with extensive experience spanning both private and charitable sectors.Sophia contributes her skills to the Audit and Risk Committee of the RHSP Board.

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Winnie Musisi
Member

A social worker and Chairperson of the District Land Board who hasheld various influential and leadership roles.

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Birungi Barata
Company Secretary

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Agnes Nantongo
Director Finance & Admin

Agnes has been steadfast helm of the administrative ship at the RHSP for the past 16 years. She adeptly weaves fiscal threads into a robust tapestry, ensuring RHSP's mission to improve health outcomes remains unwavering.

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Dr. Godfrey Kigozi
Executive Director

Dr. Kigozi has over 15 years in Research direction working with numerous collaborators world over on HIV and other(incomplete)

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Dr. Gertrude Nakigozi
Director Research

With extensive experience in HIV programming, she holds expertise in epidemiology and biostatistics, overseeing research initiatives and contributing to over 100 publications in peer-reviewed journals.

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Robert Ssekubugu
Head Epidemiology

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Dr. Ronald Moses Galiwango
Lab Director

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Robert Kairania
Head of Community Health Services

Robert brings extensive leadership and technical expertise, driving exceptional results in HIV prevention and academic research. He is commitment to advancing scientific knowledge through scholarly research

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Dr Nalwoga Grace Kigozi
Head Quality Control and Compliance

With over 20 years of experience, Graceensures adherence to protocols and best practices, spearheading training sessions and promoting ethical considerations. Her expertise lies in data quality assurance and ethical exploration, driving meaningful informed consent and family autonomy.

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Absalom Ssettuba
Head Data & Biostatistics

With over two decades of experience, Absalom ensures data quality, statistical analysis and management. He spearheaded the implementation of electronic medical records across 172 health facilities in 12 districts.

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Dr. Fred Nalugoda
Grants, Science & Training

Dr. Fred has dedicated over two decades to the Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP). He has played a pivotal role in advancing research through comprehensive training and development initiatives.

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Nalwanga Specioza
Ag Operations Manager

A seasoned legal professional who specializes in corporate transactions, governance, regulatory compliance, and debt recovery. She has been recognized various organizations for her outstanding achievements.

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Nakyanjo Neema
Head Social and Behavioral Sciences

Neema holds a Master's in Development Studies and PGDE.She's passionate about advancing public healththrough aiding the RHSP processes.

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Joan Nankya
Human Resources

A seasoned HR professional with 16+ years' experience. She excels in HR strategy development, policy formulation, and fostering diverse, equitable workplaces.

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Evelyne Namugambe Katende
Head of Grants and Finance

Evelyneis a CPA with 9+ years' financial management experience. She prioritizes financial integrity for informed decision-making, fostering team cohesion for program continuity.

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Lloyd Ssentongo
Head of IT

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