staff

EXECUTIVE DIRECTORATE

Prof Stephen M. Tollman
Director
Founding Staff member

Prof Kathleen Kahn
Senior Scientist
Founding staff member

Prof F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé
Research Manager

 

PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT OFFICE

Dr Rhian Twine
Head Public Engagement

Simon Khoza
Public Engagement Officer

Khanyisa Ngobeni
Public Engagement Officer

 

RESEARCH OFFICE

Prof F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé
Research Manager

Floidy Wafawanaka
Projects Operations Officer

Palesa Mataboge
Research Portfolio Coordinator

 

DATA & ANALYTICS TEAM

Dr Chodziwadziwa Kabudula
Head of Data and Analytics

Daniel Ohene-Kwofie
Deputy Head of Data and Analytics

Daniel Mahlangu
Data Scientist

Chido Chinogurei
Data Scientist

Itayi Adam
Systems and Information Officer

Patience Mashilangwako
Data Administrator

Louis Sibuyi
Data Administrator

Rirhandzu Mnisi
Data Supervisor

Nkosinathi Masilela
Data Specialist

Khodani Ramakulukusha
Data Specialist

Nyiko Mathumbu
Data Administrator

ADMINISTRATION JOHANNESBURG

Dawn Dalby
Personal Assistant to Professors Tollman and Kahn

Priya Ashraf
Bookkeeper

Andrew Phiri
Grants Manager

RESEARCH OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

Ngoni (Ngonidzashe) Ngwarai
Operations Manager

Head Research Operations Management

Doreen Nkuna
Events, Conferences & Payroll Administrator

Tsakani Ngobeni
Finance Administrator

Dorcus Khoza
Procurement Administrator

Jeffrey Becky Tibane
Facilities Administrator

Weekend Khoza
Human Resources Administrator

Obed Nxumalo
Fleet Maintenance Administrator

RESEARCHERS

Associate. Prof Mark Collinson
DST/MRC South African Population Research
Founding staff member

Dr Alisha Wade
Clinician Scientist/Senior Researcher

Dr Ryan Wagner
Research Fellow & Trials Manager

Dr Carren Ginsburg
Researcher

PROJECT MANAGERS

Dr Pedzisai Ndagurwa
Population Surveillance Manager

Mwawi Sitshoni
Project Site Manager: AWIGEN 2 Study

Tshegofatso Seabi
Project Manager

Nomsa-Mahlalela
Project Site Manager: HAALSI Study

FIELD RESEARCH

Nyiko Audrey Khosa
Projects Coordinator

Bernard Silaule
Projects Coordinator

Sizzy Ngobeni
Projects Coordinator

LABORATORY

Shingirai Chipungu
Lab Manager

Dr Jacques du Toit
COVID-19 Response Advisor, PHIRST- C

 

POSTDOC RESEARCH FELLOW

Dr Armstrong Dzomba
Postdoc Research Fellow

Dr Peter Kisaakye
Postdoc Research Fellow