Pool of Technical Experts

According to the needs and challenges met by country-specific components, a pool of technical experts has been compiled and solicited in order to guide Partners in fulfilling their objectives.

Missions already completed:

Dr. Maryline Dekermandjian France	PharmD, MSc /AEC Partners /France	Evaluation of the National Dengue Surveillance System in the sentinel hospitals for ECOMORE project in Cambodia
Dr. Christopher J. Gregory USA	MD, MPH / US-CDC/ Thailand
Mr. Didot Prasetyo Indonesia	Entomology supervisor from US NAMRU 2 /Cambodia	Setting up of mosquito trapping strategy and a baseline inventory for the entomological component of ECOMORE project in Cambodia
Dr. Mathieu Tourdjman France	Medical Epidemiologist at the French National Institute for Public Health Surveillance /France Emerging Disease Surveillance and Response Unit of WHO / China	External validation of the protocol of study for the ECOMORE project in Cambodia
Dr. Steve Lindsay UK	Public health entomologist PhD, BSc in Applied Zoology Chair in Public Health Entomology at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine School of Biological & Biomedical Sciences, Durham University,	Validation of the protocol and technical follow-up (including field visits) of the ECOMORE project in Laos
Pr. Didier Sicard France	MD, professor of medicine at the University of Paris Descartes. Honorary President of the National Consultative Ethics Committee / France	Ethical review of the Human Landing Catches (HLC) technique for the ECOMORE project in Laos
Mr. Sophoan Min Cambodia	Agronomes et Vétérinaires Sans Frontières is a NGO that works for international solidarity and that has been engaged in supporting smallholder farming /France	Training of the field team of ECOMORE project in Laos to conduct Participatory Rural Appraisal
Dr. Artem Metlin Russia	DVM,PhD Head of the Laboratory for Diagnostics of Infectious Diseases at the Federal Center for Animal Health IPC/Cambodia	Laboratory manager to assist the National Health Laboratory to upgrade their capacity to analyze pathogens causing SARI for the ECOMORE project in Myanmar
Dr. Ly Sowath Cambodia	MD,PhD Research officer at the Epidemiology and Public Health unit of IPC/ Cambodia	Support to NHL to create the CRF set-up the database for the ECOMORE project in Myanmar
Dr. Hem Sopheak Cambodia	PharmD, MSc, medical biologist Deputy-head of Medical Biology unit at IPC/ Cambodia	Support to NHL to organize the bacteriology component (SOPs) of ECOMORE project in Myanmar
Mrs. Anne Marie Pourcher France	Biologist PhD, HDR, Director of research at IRSTEA on Life sciences and health- Department “Water and Environment” France	Assist NIHE to design the specific study to assess the environmental pollution measured by E.Coli markers to measure impact of more intensive farming, for the ECOMORE project in Vietnam
Dr. Nicolas Rose France	DVM, PhD, graduated at the European College of Porcine Health and Management (ECPHM) Director of the Swine Epidemiology and Welfare research unit. ANSES - Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety/ France	Assisted NIHE to design the protocol to assess the risk of transmission of zoonotic diseases in more intensive system vs. traditional system for ECOMORE project in Vietnam
Mrs. Sophie Goyet France	PhD University of Montpellier, on "Modeling of knowledge transfer from research to public health" Epidemiologist and biostatistician at ANRS in Cambodia	Assist partners to set up the Knowledge Translation Platform according to the study topic and national context
Dr. Jim McLaughlin USA	Co-founder and president of DMDP. Postdoctoral fellowship in Medical and Public Health Microbiology at the US CDC, director of the microbiology lab at the Cholera Research Lab in Dhaka, deputy director of the microbiology laboratory at Hartford Hospital, director of the University of New Mexico Hospital microbiology laboratory	Advise the project on the techniques to be preferred for bacteria identification in Severe Acute Respiratory diseases in Children
Mr. Stéphane Béchet France	Biostatistician / Data manager at ACTIV (Clinical and Therapeutic Infantile Association)- France	Assistance to NIHE and to the team of the Hanoi School of Public Health to design the database
Dr Maho Imanishi Japan	Veterinary epidemiologist Technical officer on the Emerging Disease Response and Surveillance team at the WHO Vietnam office	Participating in the Steering Committee as member of the pool of experts
Dr Kaw Bing CHUA Malaysia	MD, Ph.D Senior Director in Strategic Research Project (SRP) at Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory in Singapore	Participating in the Steering Committee as member of the pool of experts