{"id":2621,"date":"2025-07-24T12:20:58","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T12:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hepu.kuhes.ac.mw\/?page_id=2621"},"modified":"2025-09-03T07:41:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T07:41:59","slug":"gabriel-mbwana","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hepu.kuhes.ac.mw\/index.php\/gabriel-mbwana\/","title":{"rendered":"Gabriel-M&#8217;bwana"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2621\" class=\"elementor elementor-2621\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-aff0249 elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aff0249\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eff4230\" data-id=\"eff4230\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74d8d66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"74d8d66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"949\" src=\"https:\/\/hepu.kuhes.ac.mw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Gabriel_Profile-1024x949.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2614\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hepu.kuhes.ac.mw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Gabriel_Profile-1024x949.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hepu.kuhes.ac.mw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Gabriel_Profile-300x278.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hepu.kuhes.ac.mw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Gabriel_Profile-768x712.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hepu.kuhes.ac.mw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Gabriel_Profile.jpg 1353w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61d89ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61d89ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"padding-top: 10px; letter-spacing: 10px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"mailto:gm'bwana@kuhes.ac.mw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 30px;\" src=\"https:\/\/hepu.kuhes.ac.mw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/gmail_.png\" \/><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gabriel-m-bwana-0052491b9\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 30px;\" src=\"https:\/\/hepu.kuhes.ac.mw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/linked-in.png\" \/><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Gabbie123king\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 30px;\" src=\"https:\/\/hepu.kuhes.ac.mw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/github.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-812d072\" data-id=\"812d072\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9b2ca9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"a9b2ca9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1771\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1771\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Profile<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1772\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1772\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Publications<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1773\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1773\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Research Activities<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1774\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1774\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Achievements<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1771\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Profile<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1771\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1771\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p>Gabriel M\u2019bwana is a Research Fellow in Programming at the Health Economics and Policy Unit (HEPU) under the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS). With over five years of experience in the IT field, Gabriel has contributed to a wide range of projects involving non-profits, government agencies, and private sector clients. He specializes in building secure and scalable back-end systems, disease modeling, and data simulation. Gabriel is proficient in Python, C#, Java, Laravel, Node.js, and DevOps practices. Currently, he is supporting simulation modeling work for the Thanzi la Onse (TLO) project. Gabriel is a member of the ICT Association of Malawi (ICTAM) and is passionate about leveraging technology to solve real-world public health and development challenges.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1772\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Publications<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1772\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1772\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1773\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Research Activities<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1773\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1773\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><ul><li>Conducting computational health systems research using the TLO model, developing simulation-based methods to evaluate the availability and impact of health infrastructure, equipment, and human resources. 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