Julie Makani MD, PhD, FRCP

Dr. Julie Makani is an Associate Professor in the Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in Tanzania. She completed her undergraduate/postgraduate training at the University of Dar es Salaam, then she continued her training in the UK, receiving the FRCP from the Royal College of Physicians and the PhD from the Open University.

Dr. Julie’s clinical area of interest is hematology, with a focus on sickle cell disease. She has published extensively in this area and established/been a member of a number of networks and projects at a national, regional and global level.