Scott Matafwali

Scott Matafwali

Pharmacist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    PhD | Program Manager at Lead Exposure Elimination Project (LEEP)

  • Education

    • University of Zambia

      2008 - 2013
      Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacy Merit

      Activities and Societies: UNZAGREEN - Promoting awareness of climate change and its impact on the environment. We also promoted activities such as tree planting and actions to make environmentally conscious decisions. Final year research project: Evaluation of malaria diagnostic tools (microscopy techniques and RDTs).

    • Sheffield Hallam University

      2016 - 2017
      Master’s Degree Pharmacology and Biotechnology Distinction

      Research Project: Development of an ELISA for antigenemia in hottentotta tamulus envenomation.

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

      2021 - 2024
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

      PhD thesis: Innovative Private Pharmacy Distribution Channels: Implications for Medicine Quality in Zambia.

  • Experience

    • Ministry of Health of Zambia

      Jun 2013 - Jun 2016
      Pharmacist
    • Copperbelt University

      Jun 2015 - Feb 2022
      • Lecturer

        Oct 2017 - Feb 2022
      • Staff Development Fellow (SDF)

        Jun 2015 - Oct 2017
    • National Health Research Ethics Board

      Jan 2020 - Dec 2022
      Board Member
    • Cumberland Lodge

      Oct 2022 - Sept 2023
      Fellow Representative - Board of Trustees
    • HealthGen

      Dec 2023 - Apr 2024
      Research Assistant

      Supporting the World Health Organization/HealthGen Evaluation of the Member State Mechanism (MSM) on Substandard and Falsified Medical Products

    • Commonwealth Pharmacists Association

      Feb 2024 - Apr 2024
      Technical Advisor (Substandard and Falsified Medicines)
    • Lead Exposure Elimination Project

      Apr 2024 - now
      Program Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Foundations of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

      US Pharmacopeia
      Sept 2023
    • Clinical Research

      Vienna School of Clinical Research
      Aug 2021
    • The Future of AI

      BlueDot Impact
      Mar 2025
    • Explore and analyze data with Python

      Microsoft
      Jan 2024
    • Medicines in Health Systems Working Toward Universal Health Coverage

      The World Bank
      Dec 2021
    • Introduction To Artificial Intelligence For Clinical Researchers

      NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research)
      Dec 2022
    • Good Clinical Practice (GCP)

      London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U. of London
      Mar 2021
    • Fundamentals of Predictive Project Management

      Project Management Institute
      Nov 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Health Economics & Financing in low- & middle-income countries

      London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U. of London
      Dec 2021
    • Introductory Effective Altruism Program

      Effective Altruism
      Apr 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Scott Matafwali
      Cumberland Lodge Fellowship (2021-2023) Cumberland Lodge May 2021 The Cumberland Lodge Fellowship offers doctoral students who are firmly committed to promoting social progress the chance to set themselves apart, by deepening their understanding of pressing societal issues from a cross-sector perspective and developing valuable skills in public engagement, networking, communication and interdisciplinary working. #cumberlandlodge #cumberlandlodgefellow
    • Awarded to Scott Matafwali
      Commonwealth Scholarship (2021-2023) Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, United Kingdom Dec 2020 Commonwealth PhD scholarships are for high-quality graduates who have the potential to undertake world-class research of a developmental nature. #commonwealth #commonwealthscholar
    • Awarded to Scott Matafwali
      Common Purpose Leadership Program Common Purpose, United Kingdom Apr 2017
    • Awarded to Scott Matafwali
      Chevening Scholarship (2016-2017) Foreign and Commonwealth Office, United Kingdom Jul 2016 Chevening Scholarships are awarded to outstanding emerging leaders to pursue a one-year master’s at any UK university. #chevening #cheveningscholar
    • Awarded to Scott Matafwali
      Staff Development Fellowship (2015-2017) copperbelt university Jun 2015 The Staff Development Fellowship from Copperbelt University is a highly selective program aimed at fostering the next generation of educators and researchers. This prestigious fellowship recognized high-achieving individuals with the potential to excel as lecturers and researchers in their respective fields.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Ambassador

      Issued by One Young World on Sept 2011
      One Young WorldAssociated with Scott Matafwali