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Lenny leads geocultural and health systems research that integrates community context, field implementation, and operational realities into SHIELD PAPUA’s surveillance and intervention design. Her work informs locally grounded strategies, supports outbreak investigations, and strengthens the translation of evidence into practice across districts.
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Michael bridges clinical practice and population health, translating frontline insights into improved surveillance, case management, and programme strategies. He supports operational research that connects patient-level realities with system-level decision-making.
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Adhi leads IT and data infrastructure for SHIELD PAPUA, designing databases, analytical workflows, and interoperable systems that enable real-time surveillance and modelling. He ensures reliable, secure, and scalable data operations across projects.
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Karina leads large-scale data management and disease mapping initiatives, harmonising surveillance databases and geo-locating health facilities across Indonesia. Her work provides the spatial and statistical backbone for risk mapping and planning.
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Ihsan applies advanced statistical and quantitative methods to analyse surveillance data, evaluate interventions, and support modelling pipelines. His work strengthens analytical rigour and ensures robust evidence for programme planning and decision support.
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Rahmat develops applied modelling and surveillance analytics that improve disease monitoring systems and operational decision-making. He works closely with field teams to ensure models reflect real-world transmission dynamics.
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Yudha develops geospatial and remote sensing workflows that integrate environmental and settlement data into surveillance and modelling pipelines. His work supports high-resolution mapping, hotspot detection, and risk assessment.
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Aria integrates social and behavioural insights into programme design and evaluation, ensuring interventions align with community practices and health system realities. He supports participatory research and operational adoption.
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Nyoman supports community engagement, monitoring, and programme implementation, helping align technical solutions with local governance and service delivery contexts. His work strengthens sustainable adoption at district level.
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Henry bridges epidemiology, programme evaluation, and health systems research to ensure SHIELD tools translate into operational impact. He supports surveillance strengthening, policy integration, and evidence-informed programme improvement in low-resource settings.
Assoc. Prof. Henry Surendra, PhD
Infectious Disease Epidemiologist & Implementation ScientistMonash University Indonesia
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Bimandra develops statistical and mathematical models that transform surveillance and environmental data into forecasts, risk estimates, and intervention scenarios. His work supports prospective decision-making, enabling earlier targeting and optimisation of malaria and other infectious disease control strategies.
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Kartika integrates clinical epidemiology, serological studies, and evidence synthesis to characterise disease burden and transmission patterns. Her work strengthens surveillance interpretation and supports risk assessment that informs targeted public health strategies.
National University of Singapore
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Sunardi is an experienced malaria microscopist with over two decades of expertise in identifying Plasmodium species in both human and non-human primates. Within the SHIELD PAPUA project, he contributes specialised expertise in producing and validating high-quality microscopic images of Plasmodium, supporting accurate diagnosis and strengthening the visual reference base for research and surveillance.
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Raka is an expert microscopist certified by Sumba Foundation. He contributes to the production and validation of high-quality microscopic images of Plasmodium, supporting accurate diagnosis for PLASMODX.
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Annisa is an experienced laboratory technician and an expert malaria microscopist. In SHIELD PAPUA project, she contributes to the production and validation of high-quality microscopic images of Plasmodium, supporting accurate diagnosis for PLASMODX.
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Novi is an expert malaria microscopist who contributes in producing and validating high-quality microscopic images of Plasmodium, supporting accurate diagnosis and strengthening the visual reference base for PLASMODX.
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Member of SHIELD PAPUA technical core team.
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Member of SHIELD PAPUA technical core team.
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Dedi Sudiana is an experienced field study coordinator and laboratory support specialist with over 20 years of involvement in medical research. He currently supports field implementation and laboratory activities in SHIELD PAPUA.
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Agus combines field epidemiology with GIS analytics to support surveillance strengthening, spatial analysis, and operational planning. His work connects field data collection with actionable risk maps and intervention targeting.
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Evelyn manages sero-surveillance initiatives across Indonesia, generating population-level immunity and exposure data that enhance transmission assessment and modelling. Her work strengthens evidence for monitoring elimination progress and risk forecasting.
