TOP LEADERSHIP Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI)

Dr. Mesay Hailu (PhD)

Director General of the EPHI

Dr. Getachew Tollera (MD, MPH)

Deputy Director General of the EPHI (Public Health Research)

Dr. Saro Abdella (PhD)

Deputy Director General, EPHI (Laboratory Services)

Dr. Melkamu Abte (MD,MPH)

Deputy Director General, EPHI (Public Health Emergency Management)

CHN Knowledge Hub

The CHN Knowledge Hub at Ethiopian Public Health Institute is a platform for sharing knowledge and supporting evidence-based public health decisions. It is developed by the Nutrition, Environmental Health and Non-Communicable Disease Research Directorate to organize research, data, and information in these key areas and improve collaboration among health professionals.

Composition and Structure of the Technical Committee

CHN Knowledge Hub Coordinator                                                        CHN Knowledge Hub Technical Lead

Masresha Tessema (PhD)

CHN Knowledge Hub coordinator
Director Nutrition, Environmental Health & Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Research Directorate

Adugna Woyessa (PhD)

CHN Knowledge Hub Technical lead
Senior Researcher Malaria & Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Research Directorate

CHN Knowledge Hub

core team

Sonja L Myhre

Senior advisor
Norwegian Institute of Public Health

Eleni Papadopoulou

Research Professor
Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH)

Kirubel Tesfaye

Researcher Nutrition, Environmental Health, and NCD Research Directorate

Daniel Abera

Researcher Nutrition, Environmental Health, and NCD Research Directorate

Tigist Shumet (PhD)

Director, The National Data Management Center for Health (NDMC)

Gemechu Tadesse (PhD)

Director Infectious Diseases Research Directorate

Aderajew Mekonnen (PhD)

Director Health Systems Research Directorate

Geremew Tasew (PhD)

Director Malaria & NTDs Diseases Research Directorate

Mesfin Wossen

Director Disease and Health Events Surveillance and Response(PHEM)

Dr. Henok Tadesse

OfficerPHEM

Mamo Kassegn

Researcher Nutrition, Environmental Health, and NCD Research Directorate

Fitsum Bekele

Climate &Health Data Analyst NDMC

Firehiowt Belay

Software Programmer, Information Communication Technology Directorate