Approximately 40 staff members including:
- Four physicians with experience in the execution of clinical trials.
- Site and Project and Financial managers, responsible for the management of staff, studies, study execution, financial management and budgeting as well as Sponsor liaison and feedback
- Study Coordinators responsible for the execution of clinical trails
- Quality Specialists responsible for the quality control of all data and systems
- Data Management group responsible for data capturing and related functions
- Biomedical (clinical) Technologist responsible for the laboratory activities
- Community liaison group responsible for community engagement, development and recruitment
Our staff are well trained in areas such as:
- Research ethics
- Good Clinical Practice
- HIV voluntary counselling and testing
Experience:
- Therapeutic trials
- Global collaborations
- Submissions to institutional review boards
- Electronic data capture
- Compilation of standard procedures
- Laboratory procedures
- Community involvement and development
Investigators:
Johan Lombaard, BSc (Hon) MBChB
Position: Program Director Lead investigator of clinical trials involving infectious and chronic diseases
Responsibilities: Scientific and financial integrity of JOSHA projects Feasibility specialist Overall guidance of research Publication of study results
Joseph Kasumba, BSc, MBChB
Position: Director and Investigator
Responsibilities: Scientific and financial integrity of JOSHA projects Execution of clinical trials Overall guidance of research Publication of study results
Zaheer Hoosain, MBChB
Positions: Director and Investigator
Responsibilities: Scientific and financial integrity of JOSHA projects Execution of clinical trials Overall guidance of research Publication of study results Dispenses medication
Sharne Foulkes, MBChB
Position: Investigator
Responsibilities: Scientific integrity of clinical trials Scientific oversight of the studies Execution of clinical trials Publication of research results
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