I am a research scientist with a passion for implementation science and evidence-informed policy making and programming. I hold a Masters degree in Molecular Biology, an MPH and a Ph.D in Biomedical Sciences with years of experience in basic science, public health and development research.
I work as an advisor at the East Africa Research & Innovation Hub, in the Research and Evidence Division of the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) supporting the utilisation of evidence in development policy and programming in Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan and South Sudan.
I am a member of the Kenya national PrEP technical working group and the Kenya AIDS Research Coordinating Mechanism.