Hiwot Haile-Selassie
Research Associate
BA Pharmacology (Hons), MSc in Control of Infectious Diseases (LSHTM)
Hiwot Haile-Selassie joined the London Based HPD team as a researcher in 2006. Prior to joining the HPD, and during and after completing her masters' degree at the LSHTM, Hiwot worked as a researcher on projects in HIV/AIDS, malaria drug policy, and sexual and reproductive health. Her experience includes conducting large systematic literature reviews and providing analytical research support for the development of national vaccination policies as part of the multi-agency HIB vaccine Initiative (WHO-LSHTM-CDC Atlanta-John Hopkins); providing research and programme support for Interact Worldwide's HIV/AIDS programme; and monitoring and evaluating Zanzibar policy on intermittent preventive treatment in pregnant women (IPTp). Hiwot is an Honorary Researcher at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.