Lesong Conteh

Lesong Conteh is a Visiting Professor at the School of Public Health, part of the Faculty of Medicine at Imperial College London. Their research focuses on the economics of infectious diseases, particularly malaria, and health system performance in sub-Saharan Africa. They established the Global Health Stream of the Masters in Public Health (MPH) and co-directed the MPH program from 2013 to 2017. Key affiliations include the Imperial College Network of Excellence in Malaria and the Malaria Modelling Research Group.

Research interests include global health economics, malaria intervention cost-effectiveness, and health policy analysis in low-resource settings. Their work bridges clinical sciences, microbiology, and political science to address systemic challenges in public health infrastructure.

No specific articles are listed, but their contributions likely focus on malaria economics and health systems in Africa. No scientific awards are mentioned in the provided text. Advising and grants details are not disclosed here. They are part of the Malaria Modelling Research Group, contributing to interdisciplinary teams analyzing disease burden and intervention strategies.