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Meet the PHA4GE team
An awesome team working together to improve public health genomics
PHA4GE Steering Committee
Prof. Alan Christoffels
Chair
Secretariat Members
David Blazes & Simon Harris
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Co-chairs of working groups
PHA4GE Secretariat
A full time secretariat based at the South African National Bioinformatics, University of the Western Cape will provide administrative support to the PHA4GE working groups and project management as part of our strategic alignment of bioinformatics with public health.
Alan Christoffels
Chair
Gabrielle Arendse
Administration
Jamie Southgate
Communications
Michael Bridger
Business Development
Nawaal Weitz
Administration
Rangarirai Matima
Communications
Tracey Calvert-Joshua
Scientific Programme
Zenande Mgijima
Communications
Farzaana Diedericks
Scientific Programme
Keaghan Brown
Scientific Programme
Ghislaine van Vlijmen
Intern
Scientific Advisory Board
Benjamin Howden
University of Melbourne
Melanie Courtot
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
Stephen Bentley
Wellcome Sanger Institute
Melanie Newport
Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Working Group Chairs
Anja Bedeker
SANBI
Daniel Park
Broad Institute
Duncan MacCannell
Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention
Emily Smith
Theiagen Genomics
Emma Griffiths
University of British Columbia & BC Centre for Disease Control
Finlay Maguire
Dalhousie University
Gültekin Ünal
Ankara University
Nicki Tiffin
SANBI
Nicola Mulder
University of Cape Town
Peter van Heusden
SANBI
Victoria Dyster
Mitra Bio
Emma Hodcroft
Swiss TPH
Arthur Shem Kasambula
Ministry of Health - Uganda
Alice Matimba
Wellcome Connecting Science
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