Charles Wiysonge Email & Phone Number
Professor @ South African Medical Research Council
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Charles Wiysonge Location
- Cape Town, WC, ZA
Charles Wiysonge Work
- Professor @ (July 2023 - Present)
- Senior Director @ (May 2022 - June 2023)
- Director, Cochrane South Africa @ (December 2016 - June 2023)
- Chief Specialist Scientist @ (December 2014 - November 2016)
- GBD Principal Collaborator @ (November 2024 - Present)
- Member, Social Science Working Group @ (April 2020 - Present)
- Member, Academy of Science of South Africa @ (September 2014 - Present)
- Extra-Ordinary Professor, Department of Global Health @ (December 2016 - Present)
- Professor in Community Health @ (November 2013 - December 2016)
- Deputy Director, Centre for Evidence-based Health Care @ (July 2013 - November 2016)
- Senior Immunisation Adviser @ (November 2025 - Present)
- Regional Adviser, Immunisation @ (May 2023 - July 2025)
- Head, Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Programme @ (May 2023 - July 2025)
- Member, African Advisory Committee on Health Research and Development @ (January 2019 - September 2024)
- Member, Reference Group on Measuring Behavioural and Social Drivers of HPV Vaccination @ (April 2023 - May 2023)
- Member, African Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety @ (November 2020 - May 2023)
- Member, WHO Working Group on Measuring Behavioural and Social Drivers (BeSD) of Covid-19 vaccination @ (July 2020 - May 2023)
- Member, Measuring Behavioural and Social Drivers of Vaccination Working Group @ (August 2018 - May 2023)
- Member, SAGE Working Group on Ebola Vaccines and Vaccination @ (July 2015 - May 2023)
- Member, Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization @ (July 2015 - October 2018)
- Chair, SAGE Working Group on BCG vaccines @ (October 2016 - April 2018)
- Member, SAGE Working Group on maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination and broader tetanus control @ (October 2015 - October 2017)
- Member, Task Force on Immunisation (Regional Immunisation Technical Advisory Group) @ (December 2013 - December 2015)
- Chair, Working Group on Research in Low- and Middle-Income Countries @ (March 2021 - June 2025)
- Co-Chair @ (November 2020 - July 2023)
- Member, Strategic Advisory Board @ European Integrated Services for Infectious Disease Outbreak Research (May 2022 - June 2023)
- Member of the Management Board @ The Clinical Research Initiative for Global Health (January 2017 - June 2023)
- Member, Gavi Independent Review Committee @ (July 2012 - June 2023)
- Honorary Professor, School of Public Health and Family Medicine @ (January 2018 - December 2022)
- Member, ACIP Evidence-Based Recommendations Work Group @ (March 2016 - October 2018)
- Consultant, Supporting National Independent Immunization and Vaccine Advisory Committees @ (December 2013 - December 2016)
- Senior Researcher and Programme Manager: Vaccines for Africa Initiative @ (February 2009 - November 2013)
- Senior Scientist @ (January 2007 - January 2009)
- Senior Research Officer @ (March 2006 - February 2007)
- Africa Fellow @ (January 2004 - January 2006)
- Deputy Permanent Secretary @ Ministry of Public Health, Cameroon (January 2002 - January 2004)
- Aubrey Sheiham Public Health and Primary Care Scholar @ Cochrane UK (January 2001 - January 2002)
- Medical Epidemiologist @ (May 2000 - April 2001)
- Physician @ Centre Hospitalier et Universitaire (CHU), Yaoundé, Cameroon (August 1995 - September 1998)
Charles Wiysonge Education
- University of Cape Town
PhD (Vaccinology)
2010-2012 - University of Geneva
ADVAC (Advanced course in vaccinology)
2010-2010 - University of Oxford
Certificate of completion (Systematic reviews and meta-analysis)
2001-2002 - University of Cambridge
MPhil (Epidemiology)
1998-1999 - Université de Yaoundé I
MD (Medicine)
1988-1995 - CCAST Bambili
General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level (Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology))
1986-1988 - Government High School (Lycee de) Kumbo
General Cenrtificate of Education (Ordinary Level)
1981-1986 - Presbyterian Primary School
First School Leaving Certificate (Primary School)
1975-1981
Charles Wiysonge Skills
- Research
- Public Health
- Epidemiology
- Infectious Diseases
- Vaccines
- International Health
- Global Health
- Clinical Research
- Program Evaluation
- Science
- Lifesciences
- Lecturing
- Capacity Building
- Community Health
- Prevention
- Reproductive Health
- Literature Reviews
- Biostatistics
- Health Policy
- Medical Research
- Health Economics
- Research Design
- Stata
- Health Promotion
- Scientific Writing
- Clinical Trials
- Quantitative Research
- Statistics
- Data Collection
- SPSS
- Medicine
- Healthcare
- Systematic Reviews
- Academic Administration
- Board Governance
- COVID-19
- Change Management
- Communication
- Community Engagement
- Cooperation
- Curriculum
- Educational Leadership
- Ethics
- Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)
- External Relationships
- Finance
- Fundraising
- Higher Education
- Immunization
- Implementation Science
- Job Description Development
- Meta-analysis
- Pandemic Planning
- Policy Analysis
- Presentation Skills
- Programmes
- R&D Funding
- Research Ethics
- Research and Development (R&D)
- Resource Mobilization
- Social Justice
- Social Sciences
- Strategic Leadership
- Strategic Partnerships
- Thought Leadership
Charles Wiysonge Summary
- Charles Wiysonge, based in Cape Town, WC, ZA, is currently a Professor at South African Medical Research Council. Charles Wiysonge brings experience from previous roles at South African Medical Research Council and Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. Charles Wiysonge holds a 2010 - 2012 PhD in Vaccinology @ University of Cape Town. With a robust skill set that includes Research, Public Health, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Vaccines and more. Charles Wiysonge has 4 emails and 2 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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