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Master of Public Health Holder (Environmental and Occupational Health) from St.George's University, Grenada West Indies. Experienced in research and teaching at college and university level. Bachelor of Sciences from same University and experienced research scientist. |
 Contact Lebogang Gaogane
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Area of Expertise: |
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Disaster, Aid, Emergencies, Relief
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Environment, Climate, Energy, Water, Sanitation
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Health, Doctors, Nurses, HIV/AIDS
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
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Professional Experience: |
2018 Head of Department, Occupational Health and Safety Department, Boitekanelo College, Gaborone, Botswana
Responsibility
• Mentoring junior staff in areas of lecturing, research reports, examination preparation and records keeping
• Management and development of policies
• Providing academic leadership in the development, review and implementation of curriculum
• Participate in research and other activities of the department
• Attend academic board meetings
• Teaching at both undergraduate levels
2018 Health Policy Researcher in partnership Priority Cost Effective Lessons for Systems Strengthening (PRICELESS-SA) / Agincourt, a Division of Wits Health Consortium (Pty) Ltd, 31 Princess of Wales Terrance, Parktown, Johannesburg
Responsibility
• To attend and contribute to relevant meetings, including workshops and other meetings, as agreed and necessary
• To provide advice and technical support, as appropriate, to colleagues on matters affecting the research project
• To undertake designated research tasks to a high professional standard, with due regard to project deadlines, as identified in relevant project management schedules and in line with the objectives of the research project as agreed with the Principal Investigator.
• Desktop research: literature searches and reviews, data collection and inputting, data analysis
• Interviews: Planning, preparing, conducting, recording and transcribing qualitative interviews
• To maintain accurate records of interviews, safeguarding the confidentiality of subjects, as necessary
• To analyse and interpret the results of quantitative and qualitative research, using the appropriate software package (SPSS, Excel, NVivo)
• To present research findings to the team at project meetings, as appropriate
• To contribute to the preparation of manuscripts, reports, and research summaries
• To submit all deliverables as per the finalized project plan that will be established in conjunction with the senior project manager
2018 Senior Lecturer, Health Information Management Department, Botho University, Gaborone, Botswana
Responsibility
• To support and maintain the university’s reputation for excellence in teaching and research
• Contribution to teaching within the department including:
o Course development and lecturing
o Supervising undergraduate students
o Teaching Biostatistics and Health Ethics
2015 Senior Lecturer, Department of Occupational Health and Safety, Boitekanelo College, Gaborone, Botswana
Responsibility
• Providing academic leadership in the development, review and implementation of curriculum
• Teaching at both undergraduate levels
• Participate in research and other activities of the department
• Mentoring junior staff in areas of lecturing, research reports, examination preparation and records keeping
• Assist management in decision making and development of policies
2015 Research Scientist, Food Microbiology and Biotechnology Department, National Food Technology Research Centre, Kanye, Botswana
Responsibility
• Microbiological analysis
• Product safety and shelf life studies
• Product quality testing and monitoring
• Detection and identification of food borne pathogens and toxins
• Promotion and strengthening of food safety systems in Botswana
2014 Research Assistance, Trends and association of HIV related admission and mortality ratios in Gaborone, Botswana between 2000 and 2012, Public Health Unit, School of Medicine, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana
Responsibility
• Field data collection and assessment
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Education: |
2014 Masters of Public Health, School of Medicine, St Georges University, St Georges, Grenada, West Indies
Environmental and Occupational health; Biostatistics, Epidemiology of Chronic Diseases, Health Policy
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Internships / Fellowships
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Years of Experience:
5-10 years |
Highest Qualification:
Masters |
Languages:
English, Tswana |
Nationality:
Botswana
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