Mrs Tanian Natus

DS-I Africa Coordinating Center

Tanian Natus-Isaacs is a committed and passionate Administrator and Events Coordinator at The Human Heredity and Health in Africa(H3Africa) Consortium since 2019 and based at The University of Cape Town. She is responsible and accountable for the day to day running of the project activities and finances. Since her involvement and interest in Health Sciences she has acquired project management skills and expertise through experiences with working on projects.

Dr Brad Newsome

National Institutes of Health

Brad Newsome, Ph.D., serves as a Program Director at the Fogarty International Center (FIC), part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). Brad oversees an applied global health research portfolio geared toward advancing data science and innovation, health impacts of extreme weather events, mobile and digital health, point-of-care technologies, dissemination and implementation research, and medical/research capacity building efforts. Brad is a biomedical scientist trained at the interface of materials engineering, toxicology, environmental public health, and science policy, with research geared toward holistically addressing global health concerns associated with environmentally-induced non-communicable diseases.

Ms Kerry Glover

Multimorbidity in Africa: Digital innovation, visualisation and application

Kerry Glover is a research project manager on the MADIVA project, based at the Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience (SBIMB) at Wits University, Johannesburg.

Dr Eileen Haus

UtiliZing health Information for Meaningful impact in East Africa through Data Science

Eileen Weinheimer-Haus is a Senior Project Manager in the Department of Learning Health Sciences. She has been a project manager with Akbar K. Waljee, MD, MSc for the past several years and is involved in the development and execution of programs and projects related to using Big Data and novel machine-learning analytical tools to guide precision and population health, with a particular focus on resource-constrained settings. Eileen currently serves as the U-M Program Management lead for UtiliZing health Information for Meaningful impact in East Africa through Data Science (UZIMA-DS), an NIH U54 Research Hub which Dr. Waljee Co-Leads with the Aga Khan University in Nairobi, Kenya. She also works closely with Dr. Waljee on several projects in the VA Center for Clinical Management Research. Prior to joining the University of Michigan, she spent time in academia and industry in the areas of nutrition, exercise, metabolism, and aging. These experiences fostered proficiencies in project management in health-related fields, include experimental design and study execution, management of large studies and data sets, and scientific writing. Eileen holds a PhD in Nutrition Science, a MS in Exercise Physiology, and is Registered Dietitian Nutritionist.