Meet the Nominees

YOUNG LEADER

New perspectives, ideas and idealism often come from some of our youngest leaders. This category shines a spotlight on individuals under 30 who use social media to actively encourage sharing and dialogue on malaria, helping us all to see the challenges and opportunities around us in fresh ways.

Christopher Haggarty-Weir
Christopher Haggarty-Weir

I am currently undertaking doctoral research into malaria vaccine targets at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, the University of…

Kritika Singh
Kritika Singh

Kritika Singh is a malaria researcher, and a junior at TJHSST in Fairfax, Virginia, USA. She founded Malaria Free World,…

Oluwamayowa Salu
Oluwamayowa Salu

Salu is the founder of The Iba - Malaria Eradication Foundation - an NGO with mission to combat malaria. Salu's…

Alessandro Lauria
Alessandro Lauria

Alessandro Lauria, age 15, is the founder of the Malaria Defense Project. A 3-time survivor of malaria, he wanted to…

Lazarus Eze
Lazarus Eze

Lazarus Eze is a public health physician, health policy advocate and youth development consultant. He studied Medicine at the University…

Mària Sanchez Moreno
Mària Sanchez Moreno

I'm not so young and my country is Catalonia! #research #leishmania #malaria #H2020 #27S2015 #MarieCurie #MSCA. I recently joined the…

Joseph Gotesman
Joseph Gotesman

Naomi Kodama
Naomi Kodama

Since age 8, Naomi S. Kodama, (now 17), has worked with the United Nations Foundation’s malaria eradication campaign, “Nothing But…

Winter Okoth
Winter Okoth

Winter Okoth is currently a graduate student at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health within the Molecular…

Michele Calatri
Michele Calatri

Yahya Gulzar
Yahya Gulzar

Clifford Bariton
Clifford Bariton

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