Draft:January G. Msemakweli
January G. Msemakweli (born January 1, 1995) is a Tanzanian researcher, data analyst, and epidemiologist. He is recognized for his expertise in environmental health and proficiency in statistical data analysis using R. His research focuses on public health, environmental health, and the integration of human, animal, and environmental health systems.
Early Life and Education
[edit]January Msemakweli was born in Mwanza, Tanzania, to Gulinja Msemakweli Nkindo and Sada Hussein Ligi. He has three siblings: Msemakweli Gulinja, Japhet John, and Mussa Msemakweli.
He earned his Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health Sciences from the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) in 2023, graduating with First Class honors and a CGPA of 4.4/5.0."Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences". Retrieved November 25, 2024. His studies emphasized environmental health systems and applied statistical methods.
Career
[edit]Msemakweli has served as a Research Assistant and Intern Tutor at MUHAS, contributing to projects on water quality assessments, public health practices, and epidemiology.Msemakweli, January G.; Mzuka, Khalid; Osward, Aneth (2024). "One Health Approach to Antimicrobial Resistance: Integrating Human, Animal, and Environmental Perspectives". Journal of Public Health and Community Medicine. 1 (4): 132–142. doi:10.5455/JPHCM.20240706033121. He also worked as an Environmental Health Practitioner with the Ministry of Health, focusing on sanitation, disease prevention, and vaccine logistics.
Mentors
[edit]Throughout his career, January has been mentored by notable professionals, including:
- Dr. Mucho Mizinduko, Assistant Lecturer in Epidemiology and Biostatistics at MUHAS."Mucho M. Mizinduko - Google Scholar". Retrieved November 25, 2024.
- Dr. Aminata Kilungo, Associate Professor of Practice at the University of Arizona."Aminata Kilungo". Retrieved November 25, 2024.
- Dr. Hussein Mohamed, Senior Lecturer at MUHAS.
Publications
[edit]Msemakweli has contributed to several scientific articles. His notable publication is:
- Msemakweli, January G., Khalid Mzuka, and Aneth Osward. "One Health Approach to Antimicrobial Resistance: Integrating Human, Animal, and Environmental Perspectives." Journal of Public Health and Community Medicine 1.4 (2024): 132-142. [1]
Digital Contributions
[edit]Msemakweli has developed interactive applications using R/Shiny, such as:
Honors and Awards
[edit]- Excellent Performance in Epidemiology (2022)
- Best First Year Student in Environmental Health Sciences (2021)
- Overall Best Final Year Student in DEHS (2019)
Personal Life
[edit]January is passionate about teaching, mentoring, and community outreach. He has conducted health education sessions reaching over 5,000 community members and secondary school students in Tanzania.
External Links
[edit]References
[edit]Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences. "Homepage". Accessed November 25, 2024. https://muhas.ac.tz/
Mucho M. Mizinduko. "Google Scholar Profile". Accessed November 25, 2024. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=yecHTx0AAAAJ
Aminata Kilungo. "University of Arizona Profile". Accessed November 25, 2024. https://publichealth.arizona.edu/directory/aminata-kilungo
Msemakweli, January, and Khalid Mzuka. "JMDSFCv1. 0: an Interactive R/Shiny Application for Dataset Format Conversion with Real-Time Progress Monitoring." (2024).
Msemakweli, January G., Khalid Mzuka, and Aneth Osward. "One Health Approach to Antimicrobial Resistance: Integrating Human, Animal, and Environmental Perspectives." Journal of Public Health and Community Medicine 1, no. 4 (2024): 132-142.