Research Collaboration Marketplace Expression of interest in being contacted for a possible Research Partnership – Call 2016 Development Research, Phase 1 Contact Details of Researcher Name of researcher Dr. Hamisi M. Malebo Institution and institute National Institute for Medical Research, Department of Traditional Medicine Research Contact e-mail address Malebo@hotmail.com, hmalebo@nimr.or.tz Research Profile Research theme(s) of interest according to the Call and country/countries (http://dfcentre.com/wpcontent/uploads/2015/04/Call2016-Phase-1-Final.pdf) 1. Good governance in healthcare and health service provision Describe in max 10 keywords the main areas of research relevant for the potential applicant form the South Good governance, WASH, sanitation marketing, Phyto-Genetic Resources, Indigenous Knowledge, phytopharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, cosmeceuticals , biopesticides. Relevant website(s) www.nimr.or.tz (institution, researcher profile, CV, other) National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) - Tanzania 2. Green Growth/Natural Resource Management 3. Environmental determinants of infectious and non-communicable diseases Dr. Hamisi M. Malebo received his Diploma in Education (Chemistry & Biology) from Mkwawa Teachers College, Iringa, Tanzania in 1990; Bachelor of Science with Education (Chemistry & Biology) from the University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in 1996; Master of Science (Natural Products Chemistry) from the University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in 2000; and PhD (Medicinal Phytochemistry) by sandwich from Kenyatta University, Kenya and University of Basel, Switzerland in 2009. Dr. Malebo also received International Certificates in: Malaria Control from the Institute of Parasitic Diseases in Shanghai, China in 2002; Advanced Certificate in Translational Bioinformatics for Drug Discovery and Development from Pasteur Institute in Tunis, Tunisia in 2010; Advanced Certificate in Genetic Resources and Intellectual Property Rights organized by SIDA in Uppsala, Sweden and Bangkok, Thailand in 2012/2013. He is currently involved in R&D in Drug Discovery and Development; Environmental Health & Technology; pharmaceutical quality assurance and control (QA/QC); formulation and standardization of phytopharmaceuticals; cosmetics and nutraceuticals; and pharmaceutical production processes and technologies. He received research awards and grants from DAAD (Germany), Basel Stipend Commission (Switzerland), UNICEF (Tanzania), World Bank Water and Sanitation Program (WSP), Global Fund against AIDS, TB & Malaria (GFR-8), IFS (Sweden), SIDA (Sweden), Chinese Academy of Sciences (China), Geita Gold Mine (GGM), SNV (Tanzania), Water Aid (Tanzania), DFID (UK); JICA (Tanzania) and Malaria Medicine Venture (Switzerland).