Tiese Etim-Inyang is a Research Associate at the UCSF Malaria Elimination Initiative (MEI). In this role, Tiese provides research and operations support to the MEI’s High-Risk Populations projects in Southern Africa and the Asia-Pacific. Prior to joining the MEI, Tiese worked as an Intern for Manna Project International, supporting the development of a sexual health education program targeted at teens in northern Ecuador.

Tiese has a Master’s degree in Global Public Health from the University of South Florida and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Rutgers University.