DrElizabeth Osim Elhassan
Director - Onchocerciasis and Lymphatic Filariasis
Sight Savers
- Director - Onchocerciasis and Lymphatic FilariasisSight Savers
- +233 264 435 933 (Mobile)
- +234 805 342 7102 (Mobile)
- Sight Savers, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Denso Point, 3 Wawa Close, North Dzorjwulu,, Accra, Ghana
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Assistant Chief Research OfficerNigerian Institute for Trypanosomiasis Research, Pathology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Nigeria12 Dec 1980 - 30 Apr 1994
- Graduate AssistantUniversity of Maiduguri, Physiology, Maiduguri, Nigeria1 Aug 1979 - 31 Jul 1980
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Director - Onchocerciasis and Lymphatic FilariasisSight Savers21 Nov 2016 - present
- Technical Director - Neglected Tropical DiseasesSight Savers1 Jan 2014 - 20 Nov 2016
- Regional Director - West AfricaSight Savers1 Oct 2008 - 31 Dec 2013
- Country Director - NigeriaSight Savers, Nigeria1 Aug 1996 - 30 Sep 2008
- Project Officer - NigeriaSight Savers, Nigeria1 Aug 1994 - 31 Jul 1996
- Assistant Director - NOCP Zone CFederal Ministry of Health, Nigeria1 May 1994 - 31 Jul 1994
- TutorSt. Gerald's Catholic Hospital, School of Midwifery, Kakuri, Nigeria1 Jul 1978 - 30 Jun 1979
DEGREES
- Ph.D, Veterinary PathologyUniversity of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
- M.Sc., PhysiologyUniversity of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
- B.Sc., PhysiologyUniversity of Ibadan, Nigeria
CERTIFICATIONS
- Nigerian National Code for Health Research Ethics of Center for Bioethics and ResearchCenter for Bioethics & Research, Nigeria and University of Miami, Florida15 Aug 2016 - present
- Biomedical Investigator - Human ResearchCenter for Bioethics & Research, Nigeria and University of Miami, Florida14 Aug 2016 - present
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
- Advanced Certificate in ManagementKaduna Polytechnic, College of Adminstrative and Business Studies, Kaduna, Nigeria
LANGUAGES
- EnglishCan read, write, speak, understand and peer review
- FrenchCan read, speak and understand
WHO REGION
- WHO African Region
COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY
- Nigeria