Tyndall Jennifer A.

Dr. Jennifer Tyndall is an internationally trained scholar in public health. She did a joint first degree in Chemistry and Biochemistry at Sussex University, her Masters in Medical Biochemistry, and her Ph.D. at the Liverpool School of Medicine all in the United Kingdom. Dr. Tyndall was a National Institutes of Health Fellow and undertook her postdoctoral work at Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical Center in Boston as well as Barnes Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center in St Louis.  Professor Tyndall was also a research scientist at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta.
She has worked in Gabon and Cameroon on several tropical disease projects including malaria and river blindness and at University College Hospital London.
Dr.  Tyndall has taught in higher education in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Nigeria. She is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Natural & Environmental Science and undertakes public health projects in Adamawa.
Dr. Tyndall is an active supporter of community projects in AUN and has worked with students and faculty in collaboration with most health institutions throughout the state. She is also a Fellow of the Atiku Institute for Development. She was the recipient of a Bill & Melinda Gates Grant with Dr. Ronald Waldman at George Washington School of Public Health for the study of armed conflict on RMNCAH in collaboration with 9 other countries around the globe. This project was coordinated by Dr. Zulfiqar A. Bhutta at Sick Children’s Hospital in Toronto. She is also a recipient of a grant for Oral Hygiene from FDI in Europe.

Thesis Title: Immunodiagnosis of Sleeping Sickness