
Dr. Overtoun Jenda
Chair and Research Group Leader
Auburn University and Tuskegee University

Dr. Edward Lungu
Co-Chair, Research Group Leader,
and Patron of SAMSA
Professor Emeritus, Botswana International
University of Science &
Technology (BIUST)

Dr. Padmanabhan Seshaiyer (Padhu)
Lead, Thematic Workshops and Schools
George Mason University

Dr. Moatlhodi (Archie) Kgosimore
Past SAMSA Treasurer and Lead, Career Development Workshop
Botswana University of
Agriculture and Natural
Resources (BUAN)

Dr. Suzanne Lenhart
Research Group Leader, and Lead, STEM Education and Research Workshops, and One Health Symposium
University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Dr. Sure Mataramvura
Research Group Leader, and Lead, Historian,
and Past SAMSA Secretary
University of Cape Town

Dr. Farai Mhlanga
SAMSA President, Research Group Leader, and Lead, Department Heads, Chairs, and Senior Research Scientists Workshop
University of Limpopo

Dr. Paul Horn
Research Group Leader and Early Career Faculty, Postdoc Recruiter
University of Denver

Dr. Peter (Pete) Johnson
Research Group Leader, and Lead, Alumni Engagement
Auburn University



