Muiruri helps establish African research organization
Charles Muiruri, a student at UNC’s Gillings School of Global Health, has been instrumental in establishing the Association for Research Administrators in East Africa. The organization hopes to help regional scientists in sub-Saharan Africa get grants and use them more effectively.
Currently completing his MPH in the School’s Public Health Leadership Program, Muiruri works for Duke Global Health Institute and with the Fogarty’s international AIDS training and research program in Tanzania. As noted in the NIH/Fogarty International Center Newsletter,
Muiruri is writing his Master’s Paper on the development of the ARAA as it relates to Public Health Leadership. To read more, go to the NIH/FIC newsletter. |