Our staff

YIRH’s team is a passionate and highly qualified group of professionals drawn from diverse research, clinical, and policy backgrounds. Our multidisciplinary network includes public health professionals, medical doctors, nurses, data analysts, social scientists, policy researchers, Masters degree holders, and PhD students who share a strong commitment to advancing youth led research and evidence informed practice.

Our team brings expertise across a wide range of health and social priority areas, including health inequalities, maternal and reproductive health, population health, digital health innovation, youth development, and systems strengthening. We combine academic rigour with practical experience in health services, community engagement, programme evaluation, and policy translation.

By integrating clinical insight, methodological expertise, and community perspectives, YIRH ensures that our work remains ethically grounded, scientifically robust, and responsive to real world challenges. Our diverse team reflects our belief that impactful research requires collaboration across disciplines, sectors, and levels of training, from emerging researchers to experienced professionals.