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GOVERNANCE & FRIENDS of DNDi
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Chair: Marcel Tanner Treasurer: Derrick Wong formerly with Swiss Non-profit Tropical and Public management Health Institute (Swiss consultant, France TPH), Switzerland Rashmi Arora, Indian Secretary: Els Torreele Council of Medical Open Society Research (ICMR) Foundations, USA Jorge Bermudez, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil Christian Bréchot, Institut Pasteur, France Abul Faiz, Patient representative; Sir Salimullah Medical College, Bangladesh Noor Hisham Abdullah, Ministry of Health, Malaysia Joanne Liu, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Alwyn Mwinga, Patient representative; Zambart, Zambia Bernhards Ogutu, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) Bennett Shapiro, PureTech Ventures, formerly with Merck & Co., USA Permanent Observer: John Reeder, Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (WHO-TDR), Switzerland
SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Chair: Nick White, Mahidol University, Thailand Rashmi Barbhaiya, formerly with Advinus, India Khirana Bhatt, University of Nairobi, Kenya Pierre-Etienne Bost, formerly with Institut Pasteur, France J Carl Craft, formerly with Medicines for Malaria Venture, Switzerland Simon Croft, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK Andre Daher, Farmanguinhos/FIOCRUZ, Brazil Lisa Frigati, Tygerberg Hospital, South Africa Paul Herrling, formerly with Novartis International, Switzerland Dale Kempf, AbbVie, USA Kiyoshi Kita, University of Tokyo, Japan Nilima A. Kshirsagar, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), India Nines Lima, Médecins Sans Frontières, Spain Shing Chang, formerly with Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi), USA Murad Shahnaz, Institute for Medical Research, Ministry of Health, Malaysia Nilanthi de Silva, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka Faustino Torrico, Universidad Mayor de San Simon, Bolivia Muriel Vray, Institut Pasteur, France John Westwick, Imperial College, London University, UK
FRIENDS OF DNDi
Paulo Buss, Specialist in Paediatrics and Public Health, Brazil Yves Champey, ITEEC, France Abdallah Daar, formerly with the University of Toronto, Canada Samih T. Darwazah, Hikma Pharmaceuticals, Jordan Philippe Desjeux, Specialist in leishmaniasis, France Nirmal Ganguly, formerly with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), India Rowan Gillies, formerly with the MSF International Council, Australia Reinaldo Guimaraes, ABIFINA, Brazil Ahmed El Hassan, Institute of Endemic Diseases, University of Khartoum, Sudan Nila Heredia, formerly with the Minister of Health and Sports, Bolivia Lalit Kant, formerly with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, India Unni Karunakara, formerly with Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders, USA Stephen Lewis, Stephen Lewis Foundation, Canada Datuk Mohd Ismail Merican, formerly with the Ministry of Health, Malaysia Sheba K. Meymandi, Center of Excellence for Chagas Disease, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, USA Carlos Morel, Center for Technological Development in Health (CDTS) and Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ), Brazil Carlos Henrique Nery Costa, formerly with the Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine, Brazil Piero Olliaro, WHO/TDR, Switzerland and University of Oxford, UK
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Ricardo Preve, filmmaker, photographer, and activist, Argentina Mirta Roses Periago, formerly with PAHO, Argentina Morten Rostrup, formerly with Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders, Norway Eloan dos Santos, Consultant in the field of Public Health Policy, Brazil José Gomes Temporão, formerly with the Ministry of Health, Brazil Germán Velasquez, South Centre, Switzerland
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