Blandina Theophil Mmbaga
Blandina Theophil Mmbaga | |
|---|---|
| Citizenship | Tanzanian |
| Occupations | Researcher, Academic |
| Title | Professor |
| Academic background | |
| Education | PhD |
| Alma mater | University of Bergen, Norway |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Paediatric |
| Institutions | Tumaini University Makumira (KCMUC) |
Blandina Theophil Mmbaga is a Tanzanian Pediatrician, researcher and university professor.[1]
Education
Blandina Theophil Mmbaga obtained her medical degree from Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy, Russia. She went on to get her Masaters in Medicine(MMED) at KCM-College, Tumaini University in Moshi, Tanzania. In 2013, she got her PhD in Public Health and Epidemiology from the University of Bergen, Norway.[2]
Blandina Theophil Mmbaga has had a career spanning through academics, medical and administrative positions.
- Director of Research at Kilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute (KCRI)[3]
- Paediatrician at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC)[2]
- Associate Professor of Paediatric and Child Health at the KCMC University in Moshi, Tanzania.[4]
- Adjunct Professor of Global Health at the Duke Global Health Institute[4]
- Adjunct Professor of Paediatrics and Child Health at University College Cork in Ireland[4]
- Lecturer at the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College of the Tumaini University Makumira (KCMUC)
Recognition
In 2023, Blandina Theophil Mmbaga was elected as a Fellow of the African Academy of Science.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Prof. Blandina Theophil Mmbaga | The AAS". aasciences.africa. Retrieved 2025-08-13.
- ^ a b "Blandina Mmbaga, MD, MMED, PhD – Hubert-Yeargan Center for Global Health". hyc.globalhealth.duke.edu. Retrieved 2025-08-13.
- ^ "Blandina Theophil Mmbaga".
- ^ a b c "Professor Blandina Mmbaga". www.kcri.ac.tz. Retrieved 2025-08-13.