Health WG

Prof. Asrat Hailu

Asrat Hailu is Professor of Immunoparasitology at the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology at AAU. At AAU, he also served as Director of Research; and as Acting Associate Vice President for Research & Graduate Programs. He served as Head of the Leishmaniasis Research at Aklilu Lemma Institute of Pathobiology. He established the Leishmaniasis Research […]

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Dr. Zenebe Melaku

Zenebe Melaku is the Country Director of ICAP Columbia University Program Ethiopia and Associate Research Scientist at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, New York, USA. He has MD degree (with Gold Medal) and a specialty certificate in internal medicine from Addis Ababa University. He won Fellowships from the University of Limoges, France and […]

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Prof. Alemayehu Worku

Alemayehu Worku is Professor of Public Health/Biostatistics at the School of Public Health of Addis Ababa University. He has a PhD in Biostatistics from the University of Leipzig, Germany. He has served in capacity building and knowledge transfer programs in public health at Jimma, Gondar, Mekelle, Haramaya, Hawassa and Arbaminch universities. He has served as […]

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Dr.Solomon Teferra | Secretary |

Solomon Teferra is an Associate Professor and Coordinator of the PhD Program in Mental Health Epidemiology. He earned his Ph.D. in Psychiatric Epidemiology from Umeå University, Sweden. He is Head of Research Division and Chair of Scientific Committee at the Department of Psychiatry, Addis Ababa University (AAU) in Ethiopia. He is also Associate Faculty of […]

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Dr.Tsehaynesh Messele | V/Chairperson |

Tsehaynesh Messele is a senior public health professional with over 20 years of experience and proven track record of leadership and promotion of high standards of performance. As a CEO of ASLM, she transformed it from a concept into a thriving and successful organization that enjoys high-level engagement with governments, regional as well as international […]

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Prof.Ephrem Engidawork | Chairperson |

Ephrem Engidawork is a Professor of Pharmacology at Addis Ababa University. He obtained his PhD (2002) from University of Vienna, Austria. He served the AAU in different capacities, including Dean of School of Pharmacy, Department Head, Graduate Program Director, and Chief Executive Director of College of Health. He is Associate Editor of Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Journal […]

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