Jean Nachega MD, PhD, MPH, FRCP: Associate Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology and Epidemiology, at Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh University.
Dr Nachega is also an Adjunct Associate Professor of Epidemiology and International Health at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; and Professor Extraordinary of Medicine at Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa. He received his training in Belgium (University of Louvain), UK, (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine), USA (Johns Hopkins University & Harvard University). He has over 25 years of experience in patient care, teaching, designing and implementing HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis studies or programs funded by NIH/NIAID, PEPFAR, EDCTP, and Wellcome Trust. He authored more than 200 peer-reviewed publications including in top-tier journals such as The Lancet, The New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, Clinical Infectious Diseases and Annals of Internal Medicine. He is an ad hoc consultant at WHO, CDC, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, as well as a member of the Academy of Sciences of South Africa (ASSAf) and African Academy of Sciences (AAS