Visionary leaders driving Africa’s scientific transformation through excellence, integrity, and purpose.
A distinguished team of scholars and professionals committed to advancing science across Africa.
Founder & Executive Director
Pioneering visionary with a passion for African scientific renaissance. Prof. Nwaru leads ASFI’s strategic direction, fostering research excellence and institutional partnerships across the continent.
Non-Executive Director
Strategic advisor with deep expertise in organizational growth and governance. Edward ensures ASFI’s operations align with its mission of sustainable scientific impact.
Director of Science & Communication
Leading scientific outreach and communication strategies. Dr. Sobh amplifies ASFI’s voice, connecting African scientists with global opportunities and visibility.
Director of HR & Financial Matters
Ensuring operational sustainability and team excellence. Lizzy oversees human capital development and financial integrity across ASFI’s programs.
Director of Administration
Driving administrative efficiency and program delivery. Ajibola coordinates ASFI’s initiatives to maximize impact and streamline operations.
“True scientific progress in Africa demands visionary leadership, collaborative spirit, and unwavering dedication. Our executive committee embodies these values every day.”
— Prof. Bright Nwaru, Founder
Join thousands of African scientists, researchers and scholars building a stronger continent through science, collaboration, and excellence.
