Current Faculty
Rebecca Borchering, PhD
Associate DirectorFaculty Member, MMED and DAIDD clinics
Mathematical Statistician,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Jonathan Dushoff, PhD
Founding Faculty MemberFaculty Member, MMED and DAIDD clinics
Professor of Biology
Department of Biology
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Thumbi Mwangi, PhD
Associate DirectorFaculty Member, MMED and DAIDD clinics
Co-Director
Center for Epidemiological Modelling and Analyisis, University of Nairobi
Associate Professor, Paul G Allen School for Global Health, Washington State University
Carl Pearson, MSES, PhD
Clinic Director for MMED '23, '24Faculty Member, SEAMS, MMED, and DAIDD
Research Fellow
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
London, United Kingdom
Jim Scott, MPH, PhD
Founding Faculty MemberFaculty Member, MMED and DAIDD clinics
Associate Professor of Statistics
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Colby College, Waterville, ME, USA
Cari van Schalkwyk, PhD
Associate DirectorClinic Director for DAIDD 2023
Faculty Member, MMED and DAIDD clinics
Senior Researcher
South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis
Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Elisha Are, PhD
Faculty Member, DAIDD clinic Postdoctoral Fellow & Term Lecturer
Mathematics Department, Simon Fraser University, Canada
Larisse Bolton, PhD
Faculty Member, DAIDD clinic Researcher
South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis
Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Giulio De Leo, PhD
Faculty Member, DAIDD clinic Professor
Department of Earth System Science and Department of Oceans
Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability
Stanford University
Thomas J. Hladish, PhD
Faculty Member, SEAMS and DAIDD clinics Research Scientist
University of Florida
Reshma Kassanjee, PhD
Faculty Member, MMED and DAIDD clinics Senior Research Officer
Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Research (CIDER)
University of Cape Town
Ivy Kombe, PhD
Faculty Member, MMED clinic Postdoctoral researcher
Pandemic Science Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Big Data Institute
University of Oxford
Michael Li, PhD
Faculty Member, DAIDD clinic Senior Scientist
Public Health Risk Science Division
Public Health Agency of Canada
Zinhle Mthombothi, MSc
Faculty Member, MMED and DAIDD clinics Junior Researcher
South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis
Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Mutono Nyamai, PhD
Faculty Member, MMED clinic Senior Research Fellow
Center for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis, University of Nairobi
Assistant Professor, Paul G Allen School for Global Health, Washington State University
Bobby Reiner, PhD
Faculty Member, MMED and DAIDD clinics Associate Professor of Health Metrics Sciences
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
Founding Faculty
Steve Bellan, MPH, PhD
Faculty Member, MMED and DAIDD clinics Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA
John Hargrove, PhD
Faculty Member, MMED and DAIDD clinics Senior Research Fellow
South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis
Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Gavin Hitchcock, PhD
ICI3D Program Evaluator Assistant Director for Training
South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis
Travis Porco, MPH, PhD
Faculty Member, MMED and DAIDD clinics Professor
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Department of Ophthalmology
Francis I Proctor Institute for Research in Ophthalmology
University of California – San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
Alex Welte, PhD
Faculty Member, MMED and DAIDD clinics Research Professor
South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis
Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
Brian Williams, PhD
Faculty Member, MMED and DAIDD clinics Research Fellow
South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis
Former Faculty
Cara Brook
Faculty Member, DAIDD 2015, MMED 2016 Miller Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Integrative Biology
Univeristy of California - Berkeley, CA, USA
Wim Delva, MD, PhD
Faculty Member, MMED 2010-2012, 2016 Deputy Director for Research
South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis
Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Faikah Bruce, MSc
Faculty Member, MMED 2015-2016, MMED 2018 PhD candidate, South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis
South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis
Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Eduard Grebe, PhD
Faculty Member, MMED 2018 Research Associate
South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis
Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Wilfred Ndifon, PhD
Faculty Member, MMED 2015 Joint AIMS Career Development Research Chair in Quantitative Immunology and Bioinformatics
African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS-Ghana & AIMS-South Africa)
Calistus Ngonghala, PhD
Faculty Member, MMED 2016-2017 Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Eva Ujeneza, MSc
Faculty Member, DAIDD 2016, MMED 2018 PhD candidate, Stellenbosch University and
South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis