DrClifford George Banda

Member of Malaria Pharmaco-Epidemiology Group

Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme

  • Member of Malaria Pharmaco-Epidemiology Group
    Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme
  • Honorary Research Fellow
    University of Malawi, College of Medicine
  • Specialist Registrar in Clinical Pharmacology
    University of Cape Town

BIO

I am a clinician with a research interest in clinical pharmacology and infectious diseases focusing on the safety of drugs used to fight poverty related diseases (malaria, HIV and Tuberculosis) and dose optimization of these drugs in vulnerable sub-populations (under five children, malnourished children and pregnant women).

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Clinical Research Fellow
    WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom9 Jan 2017 - 29 Sep 2017
  • Member of Malaria Pharmaco-Epidemiology Group
    Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi1 Aug 2014 - present
  • Honorary Research Fellow
    University of Malawi, College of Medicine, Department of Public Health, Blantyre, Malawi2 Oct 2017 - present
  • Clinical Research Fellow
    University of Cape Town, Division of Clinical Pharmacology: Collaborating Centre for Optimising Antimalarial Therapy (CCOAT), Cape Town, South Africa2 Oct 2017 - 29 Jun 2018
  • Specialist Registrar in Clinical Pharmacology
    University of Cape Town, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Cape Town, South Africa3 Sep 2018 - present

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Junior Medical Doctor
    Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Ministry of Health, Clinical Services Department, Blantyre, Malawi1 Oct 2012 - 31 Jul 2014

DEGREES

  • MSc in Epidemiology
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, London, United Kingdom28 Sep 2015 - 6 Sep 2016
  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
    College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi7 Jan 2008 - 28 Aug 2012
  • Master of Medicine in Clinical Pharmacology
    University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa3 Sep 2018 - present
  • Fellowship of the College of Clinical Pharmacologists of South Africa
    College of Medicine of South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa3 Sep 2018 - present

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

WHO REGION

  • WHO African Region

COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY

  • Malawi

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