ASTMH/Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Annual Meeting Travel Awards

The Travel Awards are offered to qualified students, early career investigators and scientists actively working in the tropical medicine field to attend the Society’s Annual Meeting. These awards facilitate participation for those who might not otherwise be able to attend.

Congratulations 2025 Annual Meeting Travel Award Recipients

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Congratulations 2024 Annual Meeting Travel Award Recipients

Seth Offei Addo          Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical  Research                   Ghana	Athanase Badolo  Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo,                      Uganda	Chrispus Musabe Bakunda   Makerere University Walter Reed Project,  Uganda	Anne-Lise Beaumont     Institut Pasteur,  France	David Bermejo-Pelaez    Spotlab,  Spain
Fatima Burgos Instituto de Investigación de Enfermedades Tropicales,  Uganda	Paloma Carcamo Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Peru	Joshua Chevalier  Amsterdam Institute for Global Health   and Development, Amsterdam UMC,   University of Amsterdam  The Netherlands	Nedy Fatou Drammeh Medical Research Council   Unit The Gambia at London   School of Hygiene and   Tropical Medicine, Gambia	KIsakye Diana Kabbale  Infectious Disease Research   Collaboration,   Uganda
Abdul Khaleque Md. Dawlat Khan Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), Bangladesh	Ayda Khorramnejad   University of Pavia,  Italy	Francis  Kimani Kenya Medical Research Institute- KEMRI, Kenya	Robert Koch  Yale University,  United States	Adriana Luchs  Adolfo Lutz Institute,  Brazil
Gabriela Matamoros  Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras,  Honduras	Cristina Meehan National Institutes of     Health/National Institute of      Allergy and Infectious   Diseases, University of   Alabama Medical Scientist   Training Program (MSTP),  United States	Catherine Bakari Mvaa National Institute for Medical Research  NIMR Tanzania, Tanzania	Kioko Mwikali Open University, United Kingdom	Ijeoma Okoye  Drexel University College of   Medicine,  United States
Rafeh Oualha Institut Pasteur of Tunis, Tunis	Miguel Angel Pelaez Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires Argentina	Sachee Bhanu Piyasiri University of Colombo, Sri Lanka	Suraj Singh Rawat Indian Institute of Technology Mandi India	Maria Saeed The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, The University of Melbourne Australia
Fatoumata Seck University Cheikh Anta Diop of Dakar Senegal	Dynang Seng Institut Pasteur du Cambodge, Cambodia	Christopher Chikhosi Stanley     Malaria Alert Centre, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences             Malawi	Fatalmoudou Tandina Malaria Research and Training Center at University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies from Bamako (USTTB) Mali	Nelly Manuela Tchatchoua Tatchou University of Buea, Cameroon
Naomi Waithira University of Hertfordshire United Kingdom	Audrey Walker Colorado State University United States	Kalani Williams Colorado State University United States	Farzana Zaman National TB Control Program, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Bangladesh	Jose Zambrana Madriz University of Michigan United States
		Djelili Biaou IRD Benin

Congratulations 2023 Annual Meeting Travel Award Recipients
 

Abdul Latif Adams TUS, Ireland	Hasan Mohammad Al-Amin QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Australia	Benedicta Atsu University of Ghana School of Public Health, Ghana	Priyanka Barua The University of Dhaka, Bangladesh	Irina Anne Emmanuell Bemba  OCEAC, Congo
Joseph Benne University of Ghana, Ghana	Katherine Candray Hospital Nacional Especializados Rosales, El Salvador	Daniel Challe National Institute for Medical Research, Tanzania	Nora Cleary University Of Florida, United States	Katrina Di Bacco University of Montreal, Canada
Aissatou Diagne Institut Pasteur de Dakar, Senegal	Ajib Diptyanusa University Gadjah Mada, Indonesia	Tam Dong Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam	Emmanuel Donkoh University of Energy and Natural Resources, Ghana	Ihsan Fadilah Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Indonesia
Sallie Fell Tulane University, United States	David Forero-Peña Central University of Venezuela, Venezuela (Boliv Rep Of)	Dao Francois University of Montpellier, Mali	Larnelle Garnie University of Cape Town, South Africa	Judy Gichuki Strathmore University, Kenya
Sidhartha Giri Indian Council of Medical Research, India	Samuel Gyasi University of Energy and Natural Resources, Ghana	Samuel Harrison Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana	S. M. Tafsir Hasan icddr,b, Bangladesh	Md. Zakiul Hassan icddr,b, Bangladesh
Amelia Yap Hua University of Malaya, Malaysia	Leile Camila Jacob-Nascimento Federal University of Bahia, Brazil	Imen Jamoussi Institut Pasteur De Tunis, Tunisia	Jean-Bertin Kabuya Tropical Diseases Research Centre, Zambia	Terry Komo KEMRI-CGHR, Kenya
Leidy Paola Muñoz Laiton Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia	Yao Long Lew Charles Darwin University, Malaysia	Moussa Lingani Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Burkina Faso	Henry Mawejje Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration, Uganda	Derrick Adu Mensah Kumasi Center for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Ghana
Gladys Mbwanj Catholic University, of Health and Allied Sciences, United Rep of Tanzania	Angela McBride Brighton and Sussex University, United Kingdom	Gertrudis Ribado Meñe MTN/OCEAC, Equatorial Guinea	Sungano Mharakurwa Africa University, Zimbabwe	Alix Miauton London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine- United Kingdom, Switzerland
Paul Mireji Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization, Kenya	Andria Mousa London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine – London, United Kingdom	Saravanan Munisankar National Institutes of Health (NIH-ICER-NIRT), India	Minu Nain National Institute of Malaria Research India	Nginache Nampota Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Malawi
Peter Ntenda Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Malawi	Judith Oguzie Redeemer University, Nigeria	Izabela Rezende Stanford University, United States	Madhurima Roy Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research, India	Francine Berlange Sado Centre for Reserch in Infectious Diseases, Cameroon
Moussa Sangare University of Sciences, Techniques, and Technology of Bamako, Mal i	David Simons The Royal Veterinary College/ University College London / London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United States	​ Alma Solis Suke University United States	Shannan Summers London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom  Alma Solis Suke University United States	. Jennifer Suurbaar, University of Ghana, Ghana
Wilson Manuel Tavares Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT), Portugal	Magellan Tchouakui Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases, Cameroon	Samantha Tulenko University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States	Prince Ubiaru University of Glasgow, United Kingdom	Diogo Valadares University of Iowa, Brazil
Juliane Buzzon Meneghesso Verga Universidade Estadual Paulista, Brazil	Tessa Visser Wageningen University & Reseach, Netherlands

Congratulations 2022 Annual Meeting Travel Award Recipients

Juan Aguilar Ticona Federal University of Bahia, Bolivia	Marjahan Akhtar iccdr, b, Bangladesh	Jewelna Akorli University of Ghana, Ghana	Tinsae Alemayehu St. Paul's Hospital and Medical College. Ethiopia	Innocent Ali University of Yaounde 1, Cameroon
Blessing Ankrah Catholic University College of Ghana, Ghana	Umaru Barrie University of Texas Southwestern Branch, U.S.	Aissata Barry CNRFP, Burkina Faso	Hellen Barsosio KEMRI, Kenya	Ketema Begna Haramaya University, Ethiopia
Caitlin Bourke Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Australia	Mariana Cunha, University of Sao Paolo, Brazil	John Paul de los Trinos UNSW Sydney, Australia	Moussa Djimde Malaria Research and Training Center, Mali	Linda Djune Yemeli Center for Research on Filiriasis and Other Tropical Diseases, Cameroon
Andrew Edielu MRC/UVRI & LSHTM Uganda Research Unit, Uganda	Sheila Ekodir KEMRI, Kenya	Victoria Githu James Ifakara Health Institute, Tanzania	Brendon Goh University of Queensland, Australia	Himal Shrestha LaTrobe University, Australia
Aurel Holzschuh University of Notre Dame, U.S.	Insaf Ben Hadj Ali Tunisia	Cyrille Kamdem University of Dschang, Cameroon	Fousseyni Kane ICERMali-USTTB, Mali	Bernard Kanoi, Ehime University, Japan
Salimata Kante ICERMali-USTTB, Mali	Caroline Kiuru Barcelona Institute for Global Health, Mozambique	Maxwell Machani Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, Malawi	Rex Mbewe Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences, Malawi	Adebayo Molehin Midwestern University, U.S.
Yaya Die Ndiaye University Cheikh Anta Diop, Senegal	James Ngocho Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College, Tanzania	Nam Nguyen Oxford University Clinical research Unit, Vietnam	Myo Nuang Walter and Eliza Hall of Medical Institute, Australia	Wogani Nyangulu Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Malawi
Stephen Orena Uganda	Bethanie Pelloquin London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, U.K.	Leyre Pernaute Lau Karolinska Institute, Sweden	Sadia Rahman iccdr, b, Bangladesh	Syed Md Mazidur Rahman icddr, b, Bangladesh
Carola Salas NAMRU-6, Peru	Gangi Samarawickrama QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Australia	Rehnuma Sarah International Cholera and Diarhheal Disease Research, Bangladesh	Patricia Silva University of Washington, U.S.	Alick Sixpence Kamuzu University of Health Science, Malawi
Angelica Tan Charles Darwin University, Australia	Brian Tarimo Ifarka Health Institute, Tanzania	Surafel Tebeje AHRI, Ethiopia	Leticia Tiburcio Ferreira University of Campinas, Brazil	Patrick Tumwebaze Infectious Disease Research Collaboration, Uganda
Koffi Bertin Vianou Institut de Recherche Clinique du Bénin, Benin	Rebecca Vinit Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research, Papua New Guinea	Nguyen Vuong Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam	Jacqueline Waeni KEMRI Wellcome Trust, Kenya	Wutor Baleng Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia, Gambia
Kennedy Zembere Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust, Malawi

Congratulations 2021 Annual Meeting Travel Award Recipients

Yosser Zina Abdelkrim Institut Pasteur de Tunis, Tunisia	Tsarasoa Andrianinarivomanana Institut Pasteur de Madagascar, Madagascar	Muhammad Sohaib Asghar Dow University of Health Sciences, Pakistan	Oyime Aula QIMR Berfhofer Medical Research Center, Australia	Abhisheka Bansal Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
Delayehu Bekele Saint Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College, Ethiopia	Nina Brunner Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Switzerland	Jacilara Conceicao University of Iowa, United States	Rodrigo Corder University of California, Berkeley, United States	Harry Danwonno University of Ghana, Ghana
Pritimoy Das icddr,b, Bangladesh	Luna De Lacerda Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Brazil	Adilson DePina Minstry of Health, Cabo Verde	Lucia Di Maggio University of Washington, United States	Bakary Diallo Rhodes University, Mali
Andre' Domche CRFiIMT, Cameroon	Jayne Ellis London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom	Obiora Eneanya Washington University, United States	Astri Nur Faizah University of Tokyo, Japan	Javier Garza-Hernandez Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
Keli Gerken Stanford University School of Medicine, United States	Juan Hernandez Valencia Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia	Jeremiah Ijomanta National Veterinary Research Institute, Nigeria	Patience Iliya African Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Nigeria	Karisa Jonathan KEMRI, Kenya
Deus Kamya Makerere University, Uganda	Michelle Katusele Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research, Papua New Guinea	Md Anik Ashfaq Khan icddr,b, Bangladesh	R.W.C.K. Kumarasiri University of Colombo, Sri Lanka	Solomon Langat U.S Army Medical Research Directorate, Kenya
Dawit Hawaria Logita Yirgalem Hospital Medical College, Ethiopia	Jean Claude Makangara University of Kinshasa, DRC	Geofrey Makenga National Institute for Medical Research, Tanzania	Glory Mbah University of Bamenda, Cameroon	Emmanuel Mwanga, Ifakara Health Institute, Tanzania
Nirupama Nammunige QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Australia	Daniel Nunez Avellaneda Iowa State University, United States	Sindiso Nyathi Stanford University, United States	Stella Onwah University of Manitoba, Canada	Oyetunde Oyeyemi University of Medical Sciences, Nigeria
Priscila Pinto CIDACS, Brazil	Catherine Pratt University of Nebraska Medical Center, United States	Dilini Rathnayake University of Melbourne, Australia	David E Rebellon-Sanchez CIDEIM, Colombia	Rebecca Reif University of Alberta, Canada
Hasna Riyal University of Colombo, Sri Lanka	Stephanie Sangalang University of Bonn, Germany	Lubaba Shahrin i,cddr,b, Bangladesh	Fassiatou Tairou University Cheikh Anta Diop, Senegal	Devina Thiono University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, United States
Hillary Topazian  University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, United States	Jimmy Vareta University of Maryland, United States	Ana Vargas Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Peru	Hoa Vo Institut Pasteur, Cambodia	Felicia Watson University of Washington, United States
	John Woodford LMIV/NIAID/NIH, Australia	Sylvie Zida  Institut de Rechereche en Sciences de la Sante, Burkina Faso

Pedro Aguiar, Fiocruz, Brazil	Shehu Awandu, University of Pretoria, South Africa	Sujata Balasubramanian, University of North Carolina, United States	Etienne Bilgo, IRSS/Center Muraz, Burkina Faso
Rebecca Brander, University of Washington, United States	Guido Camargo Espana, University of Notre Dame, United States	Hsiao-Han Chang, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, United States	Zaydah de Laurent, US Army Medical Research Directorate/Walter Reed Project, Kenya
Michelle Dao Dong, University of Western Ontario, Canada	Renato Errea, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Peru	Amal Gadalla, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman	Gabriela Garcia, Fiocruz, Brazil
Patricia Gomez-Perez, Barcelona Center for International Health Research, Spain	Claire Heath, Stanford University, United States	Anita Iyer, University of Utah, United States	John Jimah, Washington University at St. Louis, United States
Flora Kano, Centro de Pesquisas Rene Rachou, Brazil	(Photo not available) Cristian Keopfli, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Australia	(Photo not available) Fanny Legrand, NIAD/NIH, United States	Trancizeo Lipenga, Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Program, Malawi
Gathsaurie Neelika Malavige, University of Sri Jayawardenapura, Sri Lanka	Vanessa Moraes, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Brazil	Fred Mugabo, University of Rwanda, Rwanda	Mary Muhindo, Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration, Uganda
Peninah Muiruri, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology/USAMRU-Kenya	Patrick Mukadi Kakoni, Institut National de Recherche Biomedicale, Congo	Julius Mulindwa, Makerere University, Uganda	Sarah Murphy, University of Texas Health Science Center, United States
Gladymar Perez, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela	Ailie Robinson, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Disease Control, United Kingdom	Miryam Romano, Instituto de Investigaciones en Enfermedades  Tropicales, Universidad Nacional de Salta, Argentina	Marlon Saavedra Romero, Asociacion Benefica Prisma, Peru
R. Tedjo Sasmono, Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology, Indonesia	Smriti Sharma, Institute of Medical Sciences, India	Maria Simoes, Johns Hopkins University, United States	David Smith, Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom
Itziar Ubillos Escriche, ISGlobal, Spain	Andrew Walakira, Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration, Uganda	Tiendrebeogo Wendpayangde, University of Copenhagen, Denmark	Kristine Werling, Harvard School of Public Health, United States

2015 Travel Award Recipients

• Elizabeth Adedire, Nigerian Field Epidemiology & Laboratory Training Program, Nigeria

• Muhammed Afolabi, Medical Research Council, Gambia

• Elizabeth Astupina Figueroa, Cayetano Heredia University, Peru

• Ghulam Awab, Nangarhar University, Afghanistan

• Sheila Barasa, Ifakara Health Institute, Tanzania

• Abebe Genetu Bayih, University of Calgary, Canada

• Georgina Bowyer, University of Oxford, United Kingdom

• Lorna Chebon, US Army Medical Research Unit, Kenya

• Henrietta Doe, Nagasaki University, Japan

• Gillian Eastwood, University of Texas Medical Branch, United States

• Heven Sime Firew, Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Ethiopia

• Thierry Franchard, National Malaria Control Program Madagascar, Madagascar

• Geoffrey Gonzalez-Escobedo, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States

• Erastus Haindongo, University of Namibia, Namibia

• Majidah Hamid-Adiamoh, Medical Research Council Unit, Gambia

• Abby Harrison, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Australia

• Hamidou Ilboudo, Centre International de Recherche-Développement sur l'Elevage en zone Subhumide, Burkina Faso

• Said Jongo, Ifakara Health Institute, Tanzania

• Seokyoung Kang, Johns Hopkins University, United States

• Natasha Makabilo Laban, Macha Research Trust, Zambia

• Rachel Lowe, Catalan Institute for Climate Sciences (IC3), Spain

• Fredrick Lutwama, Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration, Uganda

• Judith Mangeni, Moi University, Kenya

• Jessica McCaffery, Emory University, United States

• Kerryn Moore, University of Melbourne, Australia

• Nattika Nantachit, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Thailand

• Monica Nayakwadi Singer, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, United States

• Eric Ndombi, Kenyatta University, Kenya

• Aaron Neal, National Institutes of Health, United States

• Luicer Olubayo, KEMRI Walter Reed Project, Kenya

• Juan Quintana, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

• Mariella Quispe, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Peru

• Ronald Ramirez, The Vine Trust and the Union Biblica, Peru

• Adam South, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, United States

• Gillian Stresman, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

• Ava Kristy Sy, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, Philippines

• Sofonias Tessema, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Australia

• Vanessa Tran, Sandra Rotman Center for Global Health, University Health Network, Canada

• Hugo Valdivia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil

• Delenasaw Yewhalaw, Jimma University, Ethiopia

2014 Travel Award Recipients

• Susan Adakun, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Uganda

• Ben Andagalu, KEMRI Walter Reed Project, Kenya

• Elhadji Ba, Institut de Recherche Pour le Developpment, Senegal

• Alvaro Baeza Garcia, Yale University School of Medicine, United States

• Elissa Butler, University of Minnesota Medical School, United States

• Suwanna Chaorattanakawee, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Thailand

• Herbert de Matos Guedes, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

• Kebede Deribe, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Ethiopia

• Bismarck Dinko, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ghana

• Alex Eapen, National Institute of Malaria Research (ICMR), India

• Kimberly Fornace, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

• Fernanda Fortes de Araujo, Centro de Pesquisas Rene Rachou - FIOCRUZ, Brazil

• Michael Hawkes, University of Alberta, Canada

• Danika Hill, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Australia

• Taweewun Hunsawong, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Thailand

• Rubona Joshua, RTI International, Tanzania

• Elijah Juma, Vestergaard Frandsen (EA) Ltd, Kenya

• Jean Paul Katsuva, Medecins d’Afrique, Democratic Republic of Congo

• Stella Kepha, Makerere University/KEMRI, Kenya

• Suresh Maddur Ganesan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

• Placide Mbala, Institut National de Recherche Biomedicale, Democratic Republic of Congo

• Evaristus Mbanefo, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University, Japan

• Seleshi Mekonnen, Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Ethiopia

• Dominic Mosha, Ifakara Health Institute, Tanzania

• Randy Mungwira, Blantyre Malaria Project, Malawi

• Sophie Namasopo, Jinja Regional Referral Hospital Ministry of Health, Uganda

• Jeremiah Ngondi, RTI International, Tanzania

• Augusto Nhabomba, Manhiça Health Research Centre, Mozambique

• Rasaq Olaosebikan, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria

• Frankline Onchiri, Kenya Medical Research Institute and University of Washington, United States

• Lynette Oyier, KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kenya

• Repon Paul, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh

• Patricia Pavlinac, University of Washington, United States

• Chandary Rang, Malaria Consortium, Cambodia

• Stephen Rulisa, Central University Hospital of Kigali, Rwanda

• Raul Saraiva, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, United States

• Mwiche Siame, Macha Research Trust, Zambia

• Maggy Sikulu, Ifakara Health Institute, Tanzania

• Toolika Singh, Banaras Hindu University, India

• Holger Unger, University of Melbourne, Australia

• Rajesh Valanparambil, McGill University, Canada

• Braulio Valencia, Institute of Tropical Medicine Alexander von Humboldt, Peru

• Tom Wingfield, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Peru

2013 Travel Award Recipients

• Poom Adisakwattana, Mahidol University

• Bahita Ashenafi Assefa, Ethiopian Health and Nutrition Research Institute (EHNRI)

• Pebanne Atemba, University of Yaounde I

• Mary Auma, St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor/Gulu University

• Kodjo Ayi, McLaughlin-Rotman Centre-TMDT

• Geral Baldeviano, Naval Medical Research Unit No. Six

• Sarah-Blythe Ballard, Johns Hopkins University

• Kayla Barnes, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

• Douadi Benacer, University of Malaya

• Elizabeth Brickley, University of Cambridge/National Institutes of Health

• Awa Bineta Deme, Hospital Aristide le Dantec

• Georges Diatta, Institut de Recherche Pour Le Developpement (IRD)

• Titus Divala, Blantyre Malaria Project

• Adriana Echazu, Instituto de Investigaciones En Enfermedades Tropicales

• Clement Elanga N’Dille, Institut de Recherche Pour Le Developpement

• Robyn Elphinstone, University of Toronto

• Thanyalak Fansiri, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences

• Isaac Chun-Hai Fung, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Giovan Gomez, Universidad de Antioquia

• Maria Isabel Hoshi, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia

• Nona Jiang, University of Virginia

• Mario Jiz, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine

• Stephen Kinara, Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration

• Worachet Kuntawunginn, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences

• Kofi Kwofie, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR)

• Nancy Matowo, Ifakara Health Institute/London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

• Clement Meseko, National Veterinary Research Institute

• Belinda Morahan, Monash University

• Agnes Nanyonjo, Karolinska Institutet and Malaria Consortium-Uganda

• Birgit Nikolay, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

• Melissa Nolan, Baylor College of Medicine

• Jovvian Parakkal, NIH-ICER-NIRT

• David Pigott, University of Oxford

• Anuradha Rajamanickam, NIH-ICER-NIRT

• Wanlapa Roobsoong, Mahidol University

• Joan Simam, KEMRI/Wellcome Trust Research Programme

• Michael Smout, James Cook University

• Wesley Solomon, Morehouse School of Medicine

• Isaac Ssewanyana, Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)

• Hyacinthe Toe, Centre National de Recherche et de Formation sur le Paludisme (CNRFP)

• Lindsey Turnbull, University of Notre Dame

• Timothy William, Queen Elizabeth Hospital

• Nana Wilson, Morehouse School of Medicine

• Guang Xu, University of Texas Medical Branch

2012 Travel Award Recipients

• Ishag Adam, University of Khartoum

• Kathryn Anderson, Emory University

• Jennifer Armistead, Johns Hopinks Bloomberg School of Public Health

• Ibrahima Baber, Malaria Research & Training Center – MRTC

• Paul Bangirana, Makerere University

• Bridget Barber, Menzies School of Health Research

• Andrew Bouley, Duke University School of Medicine

• Natalie Bowman, Columbia University

• Corey Campbell, Colorado State University

• Dibyadyuti Datta, Tulane University

• Alexander Douglas, University of Oxford

• Helen Gerns, University of Washington

• Emmanuel Hakizimana, National Malaria Control Program, Rwanda

• Farhana Haque, Internation Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research

• Grace Kaguthi, KERMI-Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Admirabilis Kalolella, Ifakara Health Institute

• James Kapisi, Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda

• Samson Kiware, Ifakara Health Institute

• Poonum Korpe, University of Virginia

• Pharath Lim, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

• Jingwen Lin, Leiden University Medical Center

• Marin Lukindu, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

• Dickson Lwetoijera, Ifaka Health Institute

• Moges Mekonnen, Ethiopia Health and Nutition Research Institute

• Louisa Messenger, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

• Neida Mita-Mendoza, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

• Elly Munde, Maseno University

• Dyson Mwandama, University of Malawi College of Medicine

• Nelson Naranjo, Universidad de Antioquia

• Ousmane Ndiath, IRD, Dakar, Senegal

• Winnie Okeyo, Maseno University

• Eugenie Poirot, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Prince Prabhu, Centre for Biotechnology, Chennai, India

• Zhenpen Qin, University of Minnesota

• Elizabeth Rogawski, University of Norht Carolina

• Maurice Marcel Sandeu, Research Institute for Development, Cotonou, Benin

• Sanie Sesay, College of Medicine (Malawi)/University of Liverpool

• Om Prakash Singh, Banaras Hindu University

• Ebako Takem, Medical Research Council, Banjul, Gambia

• Tashi Tobgay, Vector Borne Disease Control Programme, Thimphu, Bhutan

• Tiffany Weinkopff, University of Lausanne

• Kee Thai Yeo, Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital

• Rakiswendé Terbanga, Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé

• Min Zhang, New York University Medical Center

2011
S.M. Niaz Arifin, University of Notre Dame
Sridhar Arumugam, Louisiana State,
Sania Ashraf, International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Ulysse Ateba Ngoa, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Lambarene, Gabon
Frederick Balirained, University of California at San Francisco
Sanjiv Baxi, University of California at San Francisco
Mariama Cherif, Centre National de Recherche et de formation sur le Paludisme, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Kristina Clark, Emory University
Dana Clifton, Duke University
Tonya Colpitts, Yale University School of Medicine
Maria del Pilar Crespo-Ortiz, Universidad Santiago de Cali
Noushin Emami, University of Glasgow
Constance Finney, University of Toronto
Nahla Gadalla, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Kamlesh Gidwani, Institute of Medical Sciences, Varanasi, India
Luis Gomez-Puerta, University San Marcos, Lima, Peru
Quoc Cuong Hoang, Oxford University, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Bich-Tram Huynh, Research Institute for Development, Paris, France
Marwa Ibrahim, University of Texas Health Science Center
Abel Kakuru, Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration, Tororo, Uganda
Elizabeth Keating, Mayo Clinic
Tatiana Maria Lopera Mesa, National Institutes of Health
Albert Majwala, Kampala International University
Emmie Mbale, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme
Matthew McCarra, University of Minnesota
Qianqian (Doreen) Miao, McGill University
Nicolas Moiroux, Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, Cotonou, Benin
Christopher Moxon, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Clinical Research Programme
Hugues Clotaire Nana Djeunga, University of Yaounde
Eugene Oteng, University of Oxford
Shahana Parveen, International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Christopher Peatey, Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Jeanne Rini Poespoprodjo, Mimika District Hospital, Timika, Indonesia
Coraline Rigouin, Rush University Medical Center
Rungrat Saiyasombat, Iowa State University
Naman Shah, University of North Carolina
Dumizulu Tembo, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme
Yeung Tutterrow, University of Hawaii
Nicholas Van Sickels, Tulane University
Linda Wammes, Leiden University Medical Center
Emily Young, Nova Southeastern University

2010
Judith Anchang-kimbi
Tavis Anderson
Ruth Ashton
Jennifer Chau
Kiprotich Chelimo
Rene Condori
Carolina Cura
Emilie Dama
Dziedzom de Souza
Jennifer Downs
Laura Erdman
Bernardo Franklin
Caroline Gitonga
Lauren Gong
Chris Keh
James Kelley
John Keven
Sammy Kiplagat
Drissa Konate
Siaka Konate
Alison Kuchta
Issa Lyimo
Daniel Minja
Monica Namayanja
Ruth Nyakundi
Bartholomew Nyangahu Ondigo
Daniel Onguru
Andre Lin Ouedraogo
My Phan
Fred Piel
Andre Pitaluga
Karen Polson
Abdullah Sayeed
Dea Shahinas
Salvador Tarun
Lincoln Timinao
Elizabeth Villasis
Jordan Zuspann

2009
Yaw Afrane
Samuel Anyona
Albert Auguste
Joanne Baker
James Bangura
Jun Cao
Andrea Conroy
Maria Dantur Juri
Iqbal Elyazar
Some Anyirekun Fabrice
Mofolusho Falade
Rafael Freitas
Jose Gaudier
Najia Ghanchi
Simon Glover
Vinay Gupta
Lina Gutiérrez Builes
Whitney Harrington
Md. Johangir Hossain
Rosalind Howes
Anam Javed
Adela Jiram
Regina Joice
Basile Kamgang
Hae Ji Kang
Stephan Karl
Adama Keita
David Langoi
Tatjana Lima
Hamma Maiga
Swati Mandal
Dairo Marin
Richard Maude
Alberto Mendoza
Atis Muehlenbachs
Cyrille Ndo
Quyen N. Nguyen
Abdisalan Noor
Michael Odera
Bilha Ogola
Lilian Ogonda
Emelda Okiro
Evans Okoth
Richard Omore
Robert Opoka
Renzo Perales
Panote Prapansilp
Wasiq Rawasia
Melissa Riedesel
Amy Savage
Karlee Silver
Richard Ssekitoleko
Argon Steel
Sivapong Sungpradit
Marco Tovar
Cristian Valencia
Nicolas Veland
Esther Volper
Catherine Westbrook
Kayla Wolofsky

2008
Ambroise Ahouidi
Sheri Anderson
Maria Arevalo
Emmanuel Arinaitwe
Puji Asih
April Bobenchik
Richelle Charles
Patchanee Chootong
Astrid Cienfuegos
Kelsey Deus
Anne Dickson
Luc Djogbenou
Papa Drame
Brett Ellis
Christen Fornadel
Kwadwo Frempong
Dioncia Gamboa
Phillip George
Bruno Ghersi
Kathryn Griffiths
Aaron Harris
Yan Hu
Alisa Junpee
Muhammed Khan
Cynthia Khoo
Joseph Koroma
Fiona Lonegrove
Robin Moudy
Erick Muok
James Mutunga
Agnes Mwakingwe
Norah Mwebaza
Joaniter Nankabirwa
Samuel Nsobya
Charles Obonyo
Sarah Olson
Pamela Orjeula-Sanchez
Collins Ouma
Surendra Kumar Prajapati
Edsel Salvana
Anne Spichler
Maria de Jesus Trovoada
Matt Tucker
Iskra Tuero
Bhagyashree Manivannan Uradey
Tom Were

2007
Jane Achan
Paige Adams
Alexander Yaw Debrah
Christopher Barker
Ron Birnbaum
Paola Boggiatto
Mouhamadou Chouaibou
James Colborn
Francisco Diaz
Nancy Duah
Gretchen Ehrenkaufer
Autumn Girouard
Andrew Helmers
Andres Herrera
Nusrat Homaira
Emily Jentes
Rachaneeporn Jenwithisuk
Colince Kamdem
Marisa Madison
Hortance Manda
Frank Mannix
Charles McGee
Arthur Mpimbaza
Daniel Olusola Ojurongbe
John Ongecha
Hugo Razuri
Virornpun Sanprasert
Mariana Simoes
Peter Sumba
Win Surachetpong

2006
Tran Chau Nguyen
Rushina Cholera
Josue da Costa Lima
Judy Easterbrook
Joseph Fair, MPH
Darryl Falzarano
Yvette A. Girard
Moses R. Kamya
Ibne Karim M. Ali
Rebekah Kent
Mark Kuniholm
Daniella Martins
Kriti Mittal
Luciano Moreira
Kija Ng'habi
Denise Njama-Meya
Jonathan M. Sherman
Ratawan Ubalee
Tsin Wen Yeo
Karine Zevallos Villegas

2005
Andrea Bertolotti-Ciarlet
Douglas Boettner
Juan Calix
Lon Chanthap
Tran Thuy Chau
Marina Chavchich
Julie Clennon
Hanan Helmy
Sulggi Lee
Khaled Mahmoud Abd Elaziz Saleh
Joao Mendes Wanderley
Sammy Njenga
Mike Osei-Atweneboana
Tasanee Panichakul
Narong Ponsa
Innocent Safeukui
Melanie Samuel
Hai-Wei Wu

2004
Catherine Bourguinat
Emmanuel Emukah
Krystal Evans
Vidal Felices
Guido Jordan
Renee Larocque
Kim Sung Lee
Jun Li
Emily Mann
Sean Murphy
Milagro Oviedo
Eddy Segura
Scott Shone
Hastings Suba
Katherine Swanson
Jessica Tarleton
Andrew Walsh
Adoke Yeka
Carol Zavaleta

2003
Richard Reithinger
Sujittra Chaisavaneeyakorn
Anne Gasasira
Gisely Hijar Guerra
Claudio Rocha
Mayra Jimenez
Kari Gillenwater
Alfred Cortes
Jessica Ricaldi
Sodiomon Sirima
Daniel Kyabayinze
Emukah Chukwudirim
Sophie Escutenaire
Thomas Kariuki
Moises Sihuincha
Diego Andres Goyeneche Patino

2002
Tien Huy Nguyen
Fernando Monteiro
Ton That Long
Fraction Dzinjalamala
Rania Milleron
Renee Larocque
Victor Mwapasa
Wallis Best-Plummer
Wei-Kung Wang
Maria Corena
Alemka Markotic
Karen Haag
Adriana Troyo
Ibrahim Abdel-Messih
Steven Gajda
Antoine Diatta
Mayra Jimenez
Salima Nathoo
Kimberly Brouwer

2001
Raphael Oguariri
Bill Messer
Sarah Keenihan
Kai-Hsin Chang
Wenbao Zhang
Thewarach Laha
Anne Gasasira
Darja Duh
Iveth Jimenez
Marcus Zachariah
Leticia Franco
Wondji Sinclair
Balbir Singh
Hakim Sendagire
Eduardo Villamor
Cielo Pasay
Heather Ferguson

2000
Annie-Claude Labbe
Meghna Desai
Yibayiri Sanogo
Jariyanart Gaywee
Lyndal Emerson
Josephine Birungi
Thanh Hoa Le
Randall DeJong
Edward Kamau
Eric Dumonteil
Mark Herb
Elvia Esparza
Louis Casta
Jason Botten
Idle Farah
Rashika El Ridi

1999
Aurimar Ayala-Lopez
Astrid Cardona
Remi Charrel
Mawlouth Diallo
Tedros Ghebreyesus
David Guiliano
Simon Kariuki
Yuesheng Li
P'n Loke
Paula Mwinzi
Dylan Pillai
Elena Pollina
Pornpirnol Rongnoparut
Amadou Sall
Miwako Takano-Lee
Amelia Travassos da Rosa

1998
Robert Anderson
Jamaree Bhisutthibian
Adrian Billings
Olivier Garraud
Julia Gill
Pascale Leonard
Melissa Nevils
Nattiya Pimtanothai
Andrea Pomrehn
Janine Ramsey
Blanca Restrepo
Mario Santiago
Joanna Schaenman
Frederic Simard
Jean Tsao
Nathan Wolfe

1997
Gemiliano Aligui
Gabriel Bonilla
Lynn Cooper
Franka Des Vignes
Diana Karanja
Paul Levett
Kyle McKenna
Karkada Mohan
M. Angela Montesano
Caroline Othoro
Miroslav Petrovec
Lena Serghides
Joram Siangla
Windell Rivera
John Waitumbi

1996
Oleg Alexejev
Norma Bautista-Lopez
Mausumi Bharadwaj
Edmund Browne
Marcelo Fantappie
Irina Gavrilovskaya
Luis Giraldo
Kim Halpin
Timothy Kram
C Mazine
Kyeen Mesesan
Jaba Mukhopadhyay
M. Ramadan
Elaine Rodrigues
Ed Ryan
Slavia Ryder
Margarita Samudio
Jetsumon Sattabongkot
Sudha Vippagunta
Larisa Vredevoe
Dawit Wolday
Xiaoping Ye

1995
Gabriela Aviles
Dan Bausch
Wagner Dos Santos
Dao Duc
Khalid El-Shewy
I. Ghosh
Joan Gigstad
Lilia Gonzalez-Ceron
Adi Gundlapalli
Rashidul Haque
Diana Isaza
Veronica Jennings
Chris Leptak
Silvana Levis
Ivelina Metcheva
Ayub Ofulla
D. Oliveira
Boonyos Raengsakulrach
Sacha Sidjanski
C.N. Wamae

1994
Mohamed Ali
Denis Boulanger
Ana Maria Briggiler
Andrew Brittingham
Rosalia Lira-Carmona
Sansanee Chaiyaroj
Alexandre da Silva
Arturo Centurion
Davin Dillon
Kashinath Ghosh
Andrew Githeko
Said Ismail
James Montoya-Lerma
Michael Lindsay
Peter McElroy
Lucy Lum
Julie Moore
Alexander Rivkin
Inge Sutanto
L.A. Tchuem Tchuente
Bruno Travi
Jason Wooden

1993
M.J. Doenhoff
T. Lehmann
A.L. Omara-Opyene
U.R. Rao
P. Kittayapong
C.S. Toebe
L. Povinelli
F. Balderrama
J. Bermudez
F. Torrico
P. Prociv
J. Hernandez-Sanchez
S.D. Green
C.A. Lobo
O. Tomori
G.K. Calderon

1992
P. Carreira
Claudia Cohn
A. Dieye
L. Escalante
P. Goubau
M. Herrera
G.K. Koski
S.D. Lvov
J. Marin
R.S. Nicholls
I.N. Ploton
Pornwadee Yenbutr

1991
Roberto Badero
Eleni Dotsika
Phyllis Freeman-Junior
Socrates Herrera
Xuan Liu
Maria Guadalupe Ortega Pierres
Claudio Ribeiro
Lucia Braga
Hassan El Bushra
Mohsen Hassan
Milan Labuda
Juan Ortiz
Mitermayer Galvao dos Reis
C. Wongsrichanalai
Tatjana Avsic-Zupanc
Ricardo Galler
Anibal Vercesi Campina