Biography:
Getachew Seid, a researcher at Ethiopian Public Health Institute. He have plenty of experience on advanced TB diagnosis. He have been conducting research on tuberculosis for over 8 years and am passionate about providing an evidence based data to policy makers. He received his master’s degree from Addis Ababa University on medical and diagnostic microbiology and now he is a PhD student at Addis Ababa university on tropical and infectious disease track. He have a proven track record of publishing more than 30 articles on internationally peer reviewed journals. Most of his papers were on tuberculosis. As a recipient of numerous awards and honours, my work has been recognized for its excellence and impact on the Ethiopian Tuberculosis research advisory congress.
Title : Active tuberculosis in household contacts: Whole genome sequencing based genomic diversity, transmission dynamics and drug resistance pattern analysis