“South to South Collaboration to Strengthen Child and Adolescent Mental Health in SSA: Lessons Learned from SMART Africa Center”
Virtual Conference – April 21-22, 2021

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Program

 

Keynote Speakers

Florence Baingana, MMed

Florence Baingana, MMed

Regional Adviser for Mental Health, WHO Regional Office for Africa

Joshua Gordon, MD,PhD

Joshua Gordon, MD,PhD

Director of National Institute of Mental Health

Vikram Patel, PhD

Vikram Patel, PhD

The Pershing Square Professor of Global Health; Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow at the Harvard Medical School

Cornelius Williams, MA

Cornelius Williams, MA

Associate Director and Global Chief of Child Protection, Programme Division, UNICEF

List of Speakers

Zenaib  Abubakar

Zenaib Abubakar

SMART Africa MFG Facilitator; SHEP (School Health and Education Program) Coordinator

Emmanuel Asampong, PhD

Emmanuel Asampong, PhD

SMART Africa Co-Principal Investigator, Senior Lecturer at the School of Public Health, University of Ghana

Geetha Bansal, PhD

Geetha Bansal, PhD

Program Officer, National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Arvin Bhana, PhD

Arvin Bhana, PhD

SMART Africa Co-Principal Investigator, Chief Specialist Scientist at the South African Medical Research Council and Honorary Associate Professor of Psychology, University of KwaZulu-Natal

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Ama Boadu

Institutional Care and the Family Health Division, Ghana Health Service

Rachel Brathwaite, PhD

Rachel Brathwaite, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate, ICHAD, Washington University in St. Louis

William Byansi, PhD

William Byansi, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate, ICHAD, Washington University in St. Louis

Holly  Campbell-Rosen, PhD

Holly Campbell-Rosen, PhD

Program Officer, Center for Global Mental Health Research, Division of AIDS Research, NIH

Kurt Dirks, PhD

Kurt Dirks, PhD

Vice Chancellor for International Affairs, Washington University in St. Louis

Keng-Yen Huang, PhD

Keng-Yen Huang, PhD

SMART Africa Co-Investigator, Associate Professor in the Department of Population Health in the School of Medicine, New York University

Joshua Kiyingi, MSTAT

Joshua Kiyingi, MSTAT

PhD Student & Research Associate, ICHAD, Washington University in St. Louis

Manasi Kumar, PhD

Manasi Kumar, PhD

SMART Africa Co-Investigator, Senior Lecturer and Clinical Psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi

Kingsley Kumbelim

Kingsley Kumbelim

SMART Africa Study Coordinator, Project Officer at BasicNeeds Ghana

Andrew Martin, PhD

Andrew Martin, PhD

Chancellor, Washington University in St. Louis

Muthoni Mathai, PhD

Muthoni Mathai, PhD

SMART Africa Co-Investigator, Psychiatrist and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi

Anne W. Mbwayo, PhD

Anne W. Mbwayo, PhD

SMART Africa In-Country Principal Investigator, Lecturer and Clinical Psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi

Mary M. McKay, PhD

Mary M. McKay, PhD

SMART Africa Principal Investigator, Vice Provost of Interdisciplinary Initiatives, Washington University in St. Louis

Teresia Mutavi, PhD

Teresia Mutavi, PhD

Lecturer, School of Psychiatry and Social Work, University of Nairobi

Josephine Nabayinda, MScs

Josephine Nabayinda, MScs

PhD Student & Research Associate, ICHAD, Washington University in St. Louis

Proscovia Nabunya, PhD

Proscovia Nabunya, PhD

Co-Director, ICHAD, Washington University in St. Louis

Noeline Nakasujja, MBChB, PhD

Noeline Nakasujja, MBChB, PhD

Chair for the Department of Psychiatry, Makerere University

Ozge Sensoy Bahar, PhD

Ozge Sensoy Bahar, PhD

SMART Africa Co-Investigator, Research Assistant Professor in the Brown School, Washington University in St. Louis

Fred M. Ssewamala, PhD

Fred M. Ssewamala, PhD

SMART Africa Lead Principal Investigator, William E. Gordon Distinguished Professor, Director and Founder of ICHAD, Washington University in St. Louis

Asanatu K. Sumani

Asanatu K. Sumani

SMART Africa MFG Facilitator Parent-Peer

Yesim Tozan, PhD

Yesim Tozan, PhD

SMART Africa Co-Investigator, Assistant Professor of Global Health, New York University