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Job title: Director: MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand Associate Professor and Head: Health and Population Division, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand
Email: Stephen.Tollman@wits.ac.za
Education: PhD (Epidemiology and Public Health), Umeå University, Sweden, 2008 MMed (Public Health Medicine), University of the Witwatersrand, 1999 MPH (Health Services Admin), Harvard University, USA, 1988 MBBCh, University of the Witwatersrand, 1984 MA, Oxford University, UK, 1995 BA (PPE), Oxford University, UK, 1982 BSc (Anatomy & Physiology), University of the Witwatersrand, 1979
Previous Posts: Director, Agincourt Health and Population Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand, 2000-2002 Leader, Agincourt Health and Population Research Programme, University of the Witwatersrand, 1998-1999 Senior Lecturer (special list since 1997), University of the Witwatersrand , 1994-1999 Director, Health Systems Development Unit (HSDU), School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, 1990-1996 Senior Research Officer, Health Systems Development Unit (HSDU), University of the Witwatersrand, 1994-1996 Research Fellow, Population Sciences and International Health, Harvard School of Public Health, 1988-1990 Secretariat member, Commission on Health Research for Development, 1988-1990 Senior House Officer, Coronation Hospital (obstets and gynae, paeds), 1986 Intern, Coronation Hospital, Johannesburg (surgery and internal medicine), 1985
Honorary Positions: Research Associate, Population Aging Center, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA Guest Professor, Centre for Global Health, Umeå University, Sweden Evaluator, 10 year evaluation of the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research of the Global Forum for Health Research, Geneva 2010-current Panel member, The Continuing Epidemiological Transition in sub-Saharan Africa, Committee on Population, National Academy of Sciences, USA 2009-current Panel member, Public Health and Tropical Medicine Interview Committee (PHATIC), The Wellcome Trust, UK 2010-current Panel member, UK MRC Global Health Group 2004-current Panel member, Policy Research and Data Needs to Meet the Challenge of Aging in Africa, Committee on Population, National Academy of Sciences, USA
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