Experience

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  Pan-african malaria vector research consortium

  Oct 2015 - Dec 2015

  Senior laboratory scientist

  Three month position to assess insecticide resistance in Anopheles mosquitoes at several sites in Tanzania. Supervised several small teams in collecting mosquitoes and performing laboratory assays. Gained experience in supervising and training staff, laboratory assays, writing standard operating procedures and the collection and identification of mosquitoes.

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  London school of hygiene and tropical medicine, u. of london

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2018

  Research assistant

  USAID funded cluster randomised trial evaluating insecticide treated wall lining (ITWL) as a method of malaria vector control in several sites in Tanzania. Coordinated and supervised the trial’s entomological activities. Organised and assisted with laboratory assays and routine entomological surveillance to monitor insecticide resistance and to evaluate the efficacy of the ITWL. Involved in data analysis and dissemination. Regularly contributed to reports for the funder and other stakeholders, writing scientific publications, and presented findings at meetings and at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene in 2016. Show less

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  University of cambridge

  Apr 2018 - Feb 2021

  Managed the global health group’s coordinating team within the Department of Public Health and Primary Care. The senior coordinator for the MRC UKRI funded Cambridge Programme to Assist Bangladesh in Lifestyle and Environmental Risk Reduction (CAPABLE). Responsibilities included: line management of two members of staff; monitoring study progress; internal and external communications; governance including ethics and contracts; budget monitoring; staff recruitment; reporting to the funder; liaising with data and sample management; and coordinating new grant applications. Show less

  • Acting Deputy Operations Manager

    Oct 2020 - Feb 2021

  • Senior Scientific Coordinator

    Jul 2019 - Feb 2021

  • Research Coordinator

    Apr 2018 - Jun 2019
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  University of oxford

  Feb 2021 - now

  Managing multiple R21/Matrix-M overseas clinical trials Managing multiple malaria vaccine trials, including a phase III multi-centre trial.

  • Programme Manager

    Jun 2024 - now

  • Clinical Trials Project Manager, Malaria Vaccine Programme

    Feb 2021 - Jun 2024