Sodiomon B. Sirima is a Medical Doctor who graduated from the University of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, in 1992, and obtained a Pr, PhD in Epidemiology from the University of ROMA, Italy, in 2008. He spent more than 30 years working as a senior researcher of Malaria and other infectious diseases at the Centre National de Recherche et de Formation sur le Paludisme (CNRFP) and has spent the last 8 years as part of the Groupe de Recherche Action en Santé (GRAS). From 2007 to 2016, he was Director of the Centre National de Recherche et de Formation sur le Paludisme (CNRFP). Since 2017, he has been the Director of the Groupe de Recherche Action en Santé (GRAS).