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Leah Mwai

Leah Mwai

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Health & cross sectoral innovation | Programs | Data, Evidence & Insights | Learning & Innovation | Capacity & System Strengthening | Partnerships | Ethical Public Private Collaborations | Scaling Social Impact

  • Education

    • University of Nairobi

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    • Alliance Française Paris Île-de-France

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    • The University of British Columbia

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    • Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

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    • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U. of London

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    • University of Oxford

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      Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil)

  • Experience

    • Ministry of Health, Kenya

      Jan 2005 - Dec 2006
      Intern/ Junior Officer

    • KEMRI - Wellcome Trust

      Oct 2007 - Dec 2011
      Research Scientist

    • JBI

      Sept 2008 - Dec 2015
      Co-Founder and Director, JBI collaborating Centre for evidence-based healthcare

    • Afya Research Africa

      Sept 2009 - Dec 2021
      Co-Founder and Evidence Unit Head

    • African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP)

      Feb 2012 - Jan 2013
      Knowledge Translation Scientist

    • The University of British Columbia

      Feb 2013 - Apr 2015
      Postdoctoral Researcher

    • International Development Research Centre (IDRC)

      Dec 2015 - Jul 2018
      Senior Program Officer

    • Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

      Apr 2019 - Jan 2022
      Lead Advisor/ Program Lead

    • IDinsight

      Jan 2022 - Feb 2023
      Director

    • Strathmore Business School (SBS)

      Mar 2023 - now
      Faculty

    • Shujaaz Inc

      Jan 2024 - now
      Head of Knowledge and Learning

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • SOCRA certified clinical research professional

      SOCRA