Our founding team

Built at Johns Hopkins University, our leadership combines deep expertise in biomedical engineering, public health, and global health innovation.

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Sunny M. Patel

Co-Founder

M.S.E. Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University

MR

Marina Rincon Torroella

Co-Founder

M.P.H. Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University

SA

Dr. Soumyadipta Acharya

Co-Founder

M.D. Ph.D, Johns Hopkins University

Guided by global experts

Our advisory board brings decades of experience in entomology, global health policy, and malaria control from leading institutions worldwide.

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Dr. Neil Lobo

Research Professor

Eck Institute of Global Health, University of Notre Dame

AU

Dr. Aysu Uygur

Senior Strategy Officer

Global Health, Gates Foundation

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Dr. Jimmy Opigo

Assistant Commissioner

National Malaria Control Division, Ministry of Health, Uganda

CM

Dr. Catherine Maiteki

Deputy Manager

National Malaria Control Division, Ministry of Health, Uganda

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Dr. Peter Waiswa

Associate Professor

Makerere University School of Public Health

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Dr. Douglas Norris

Professor

Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University

JC

Dr. Jane Carlton

Director

Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute

MO

Dr. Mercy Opiyo

Medical Entomologist

Institute for Global Health Sciences, UCSF

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