Dr. Fingani Annie Mphande-Nyasulu is an infectious disease and public health researcher, with over 15 years’ experience in public health and in infectious disease research in developing countries. She has worked on infectious diseases including TB, malaria, and dengue fever in different parts of the world. With experience in infection biology, molecular biology and microbiology, she has worked as an infectious disease and public health consultant and has been involved in systematic reviews focusing on vulnerable populations, including projects on paediatric malaria, vector management, as well as the analysis and annotation of plasmodium genomes. She has authored a number of publications in peer reviewed journals, and has authored two books: Infectious Diseases and Rural Livelihood in Developing Countries (Springer 2016), addressing the vicious cycle of poverty, health and livelihood in resource poor countries, and Skin Disorders in Vulnerable Populations: Causes and Impacts (Springer 2020), addressing the impact of skin diseases on vulnerable populations. Her current research interests include infectious diseases in vulnerable populations, outbreak preparedness and the impacts of infectious diseases in limited resource communities around the world. Currently, she is assistant professor of Microbiology at King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Latkrabang, Thailand.