
Andre Pascal Kengne, MD, PhD
Non-Communicable Diseases Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council; Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Professor Andre Pascal Kengne is a medical doctor and internist from the School of Medicine of Yaounde in Cameroon; and holds a PhD in medicine from the Sydney University, Australia. He is the current Director of South African Medical Research Council’s Non-Communicable Diseases Research Unit, and holds conjoint appointments as Professor at the Department of Medicine of the University of Cape Town, South Africa. His areas of research include chronic diseases epidemiology and prevention in developing countries, decision making in diabetes and cardiovascular disease. He is co-author of over numerous peer-reviewed articles, book chapters and monographs on chronic diseases in Africa and at the global level.
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Terms of Appointment: June 2017 - May 2019; June 2019 - May 2021