International Scientific Advisory Committee

Symposium Chairs

• Dr Muyi Aina, ED NPHCDA
• Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, DG NCDC

Members

• Prof Fred Were, University of Nairobi
• Prof Jason Mwenda, WHO/AFRO
• Prof Jeffrey Mphahlele, SAMRC
• Prof Duncan Steele, BMGF
• Prof George Armah, University of Ghana
• Dr Clint Pecenka, PATH 
• Dr Khuzwayo Jere, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust
• Prof Jacqueline E. Tate, CDC
• Prof Umesh Parashar, CDC
• Prof Deborah Atherly, PATH
• Dr Carl Kirkwood, BMGF
• Dr Oyeladun Okunromade, NCDC
• Dr Fahad Muhammad, NCDC
• Dr Lois Olajide, NCDC
• Dr Abiodun Egwuenu, NCDC
• Dr Bassey Enya Bassey, WHO Country Office, Nigeria
• Dr Ikemesit Inoh, Nigerian Medical Association
• Dr Terfa Kene, Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria (APHPN)
• Dr Adejoke Kolawole, National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA)

Local Organising Committee

Chairs

• Dr Muyi Aina, ED NPHCDA
• Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, DG NCDC

Members

• Dr. Oyeladun Okunromade (Co-chair), NCDC
• Dr Fahad Muhammad, NCDC / Central planning
• Dr Lois Olajide, NCDC / Central planning
• Dr Abiodun Egwuenu, NCDC / Lead – Scientific and Publications
• Pharm Fatima Abdullahi Bukar, NCDC / Lead - Logistics & SCM
• Dr Yahya Disu, NCDC / Lead – Communications, Media relations and publicity
• Dr Ogunbode Oladipo, NCDC / Lead – Advocacy and Resource mobilization
• Olakunle Oleshin, NCDC / Lead – Security
• Dr Fatima Saleh, NCDC / Lead – Medical
• Fareedah Munir, NCDC / Lead – Protocol
• Lorraine Ujam, NCDC- ICT
• Dr Ikemesit Inoh, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA)
• Dr Terfa Kene, Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria (APHPN)
• Dr Bassey Enya Bassey, WHO Country Office, Nigeria
• Mr Martin Chukwuji, WHO Country office, Nigeria
• Dr Adejoke Kolawole, National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA)

SAMRC Secretariat

• Dr Niresh Bhagwandin
• Mrs Mandy Salomo
• Ms Arlene Smith
• Ms Kefiloe Masemola
• Mr Deon Salomo