Emilio Valverde, MD, PhD
Topics: HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB)
Country: Mozambique
The Aurum Institute
Parktown, South Africa
Tanya Nielson
Ms. Tanya Nielson has been involved in clinical trials for more than 12 years and has been in a management role for a decade. These include HIV Prevention Vaccine, HIV Therapeutic Vaccine, TB vaccine, TB drug, HIV prevention PrEP/Microbicide and contraception trials and several observational studies
The Aurum Institute
Parktown, South Africa
David Alan Clark, MBBCh, MBA, DHSM
Topics: Clinical Trials,HIV/AIDS, Mobile Health, Public Health, Technical Assistance Service (PEPFAR), Tuberculosis (TB)
Countries: Ghana,Lesotho,Mozambique,South Africa,Switzerland,United States of America
Dr. Dave Clark is the Global Chief Operating Officer (COO) and the CEO: Southern Africa of the Aurum Institute. As an executive director and board member of the Aurum Institute, he is strongly involved in the health programmes, corporate services and strategic leadership of the company. His activities include oversight of the financial, human resource and data management services to support the work of the scientific and clinical departments.
Education
MBBCh, DHSM, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
MBA, University of Potchefstroom, South Africa
James Craig Innes, MBChB, MSc
Topics: Clinical Trials, COVID, HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB), Vaccinology
Country: South Africa
The Aurum Institute
Parktown, South Africa
Education
MBChB, University Of Pretoria
MSc, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Robert Wallis, MD, FIDSA
Dr Wallis is a physician-scientist with training in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, and expertise in the development of biologics, vaccines, and small molecules.
The Aurum Institute
Parktown, South Africa
Violet Chihota, BSc Honours, MSc, PhD
Topics: Epidemiology, HIV/AIDS, Implementation Science, Tuberculosis (TB)
Country: Ethiopia,Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe
Prof. Chihota is a Lead Senior Scientist in the Aurum Institute, Global Division. She has over 15 years’ experience in global health research, in the fields of TB and TB/HIV co-infection. Her work has focused on the molecular epidemiology of drug sensitive- and resistant-TB, diagnosis of tuberculosis and linkage into care post diagnosis. Her current interests are in evaluating strategies to prevent tuberculosis in people with TB/HIV coinfection.
The Aurum Institute
Parktown, South Africa
William Brumskine, MBChB, Dip HIV Man(SA)
Topics: Clinical Trials, COVID, HIV/AIDS, Infectious Diseases, Tuberculosis (TB)
Country: South Africa
Experienced Clinical Research Physician with a demonstrated history of working in the research industry. Skilled in Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Reproductive Health, Pharmacovigilance, Healthcare, and Clinical Research. Strong infectious disease interest with a Dip HIV Man (SA) focused in HIV Management in a Scarce Resource setting from College of Family Physicians of South Africa.
The Aurum Institute
Parktown, South Africa