Abdon Wa Mukalay

Prof. Abdon Wa Mukalay


Biography

I'm a Professor in Public Health at the University of Lubumbashi (DR Congo) and was trained at the Free University of Brussels (Belgium). I graduated in medicine at the University of Kinshasa (DRC). I’m a former Director of “the Inter-university Cooperation and Development”, a past Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, and the Academic Secretary at our School of Public Health at the University of Lubumbashi. I am the Head of the Clinical Epidemiology & Tropical Disease Unit. My expertise lies in epidemiological research, management of health systems, nutrition, nutrition, bio-statistical support, operational research, designing and implementing epidemiological research designs, and conducting projects. I worked with many NGOs or Institutions (CEMUBAC-Free University of Brussels, MSF, CIET/McGill University-Canada, ICAP-University of Columbia-USA, University of Antwerp, ITM-Antwerp-Belgium, UMons,) or bilateral and multilateral agencies (Belgian-CTB, USAID-HRSA, WHO, Unicef, UNFPA, World Bank, FCDO-DFID-UK) in health, education and development fields. I am a member of the AFREhealth since its launch in Nairobi.

Affiliations

No affiliation has been shared yet.

Honors and Awards

No honors or awards have been shared yet.

Experience

No experience has been shared yet.