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Advisory Committees

The External Advisory Committee, the Global Scientific Advisory Board, and the Internal Advisory Committee provide periodic reviews and recommendations to the CFAR Director and Executive Committee and are instrumental in shaping the overall direction of the organization and its long-term outcomes.

  • José Bauermeister, University of Pennsylvania
  • Susan Buchbinder, San Francisco Department of Public Health & University of California, San Francisco
  • Monica Gandhi, University of California, San Francisco
  • Elvin Geng, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
  • Marina Klein, McGill University
  • Kenneth Mayer, Harvard University
  • Greg Millet, Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR)
  • Lish Ndhlovu, Weill Cornell Medical College / University of Hawai’i
  • Patrick Sullivan, Emory University
  • Jerome Zack, University of California at Los Angeles
  • Elizabeth Bukusi, Co-Chair of Global Scientific Advisory Board, Chief Research Officer, Kenya Medical Research Institute
  • Peter Cherutich, Deputy Director, Medical Services, Ministry of Health
  • Rosa Cuco, National Director for Public Health, Ministry of Health
  • Quinhas Fernandes, Deputy National Director for Public Health, Ministry of Health
  • Elsa Gonzalez Lagos, Investigator, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
  • Eduardo Gudo, Head, Reference Laboratory Services, Mozambique National Institutes of Health
  • John Kinuthia, Head, Research & Programs, Kenyatta National Hospital
  • Ilesh Jani, Director General, Mozambique National Institutes of Health
  • Javier Lama, Principal Investigator, IMPACTA
  • Noleb Mugisha, Assistant Lecturer, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University
  • Andrew Mujugira, Clinical Epidemiologist and Senior Research Scientist, School of Public Health, Makerere University
  • Nelly Mugo, Principal Research Scientist, Kenya Medical Research Institute
  • Innocent Mutyaba, Medical Officer, Uganda Program on Cancer and Infectious Diseases
  • Nixon Niyonzima, Medical Officer, Uganda Cancer Institute
  • Jorge Sanchez, Investigator, National University of San Marcos
  • Jaime Soria, Attending, Infectious Diseases Specialist, Hospital Nacional Dos de Mayo
  • Heidi van Rooyen, Executive Director of Human and Social Development, Human Sciences Research Council
  • Dalton Wamalwa, Lecturer, Pediatrics, University of Nairobi
  • Elizabeth Bukusi, University of Washington
  • Russell Campbell, The Office of HIV/AIDS Network Coordination
  • Victoria Gardner, University of Washington
  • Tumaini Coker, Seattle Children’s
  • Geoff Garnett, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
  • Cecilia Giachelli, University of Washington
  • James Kublin, Fred Hutch
  • Michelle Johnson-Jennings, University of Washington
  • W. Conrad Liles, University of Washington
  • Lisa Manhart, University of Washington
  • Jillian Pintye, University of Washington
  • Allison Webel, University of Washington and the International HIV Nursing Research Network
  • Heidi van Rooyen, University of Washington