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Herbert Longwe, PhD

Herbert Longwe, PhD

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  • About me

    Deputy Director Laboratory Support at ICAP at Columbia University

  • Education

    • University of Malawi, College of Medicine

      2012 - 2014
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Immunology

    • Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

      2006 - 2008
      MPhil Tropical Medicine

    • University of Malawi, Chancellor College

      1998 - 2002
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Biology, General

  • Experience

    • Karonga Prevention Study

      Jan 2009 - Oct 2009
      Laboratory Scientist

    • Tropical Hematology Research Unit, College of Medicine

      Nov 2009 - Dec 2011
      Programme Manager

    • Tropical Haematology Research Unit, College of Medicine

      Jan 2012 - Mar 2015
      PhD Student

      My interest is in malaria Immunology. For the PhD, I am investigating the effect of daily cotrimoxazole prophylaxis on the acquisition of malaria specific immunity in HIV exposed and infected Malawian children

    • Centre of Excellence for Biomedical TB Research, National Health Laboratory Service, Wits University

      Apr 2015 - Jul 2015
      Postdoctoral Research Fellow

    • ICAP at Columbia University

      Aug 2015 - now

      • Deputy Director Laboratory Support

        Aug 2023 - now

      • PHIA Regional Project Director

        Jan 2020 - Oct 2023

      • Laboratory Director

        Jan 2019 - Oct 2023

      • Regional laboratory Techinical Lead - PHIA project

        Mar 2017 - Jul 2019

      • Regional Laboratory Advisor (SSA) - PHIA project

        Aug 2015 - Feb 2017

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