The Working Group for Sub-Saharan Africa has been formed as a part of the University of Chicago’s expanding commitment to academic engagement with Sub-Saharan Africa and will help determine the direction of that engagement through the selection of awardees for our funding mechanisms, the Provost's Global Faculty Awards for Sub-Saharan Africa and the Global Partners Fund for Academic Initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Chibueze Amanchukwu
Neubauer Family Assistant Professor, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering
Joint Appointee, Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory
Zeresenay Alemseged
Donald N. Pritzker Professor, Department of Organismal Biology and Anatomy
Christopher Blattman
Ramalee E. Pearson Professor of Global Conflict Studies, Harris School of Public Policy
Juan de Pablo
Executive Vice President for Science, Innovation, National Laboratories, and Global Initiatives; Liew Family Professor in Molecular Engineering, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering
Adom Getachew
Neubauer Family Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science
Olufunmilayo Olopade
Walter L. Palmer Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine and Human Genetics, Department of Medicine
Emily Lynn Osborn
Associate Professor of African History, African Studies, and the College, Department of History
Hakizumwami Birali Runesha
Associate Vice President for Research Computing;
Director, Research Computing Center