Yayehirad A. Melsew has Master of Public Health in Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Yayehirad is originally from Ethiopia working as a faculty member in the Institute of Public Health, University of Gondar, Ethiopia.
He joined the MONASH University in 2016 as a PhD student and is now being supervised by James Trauer, Emma McBryde, Manoj Gambhir and Allen Cheng.
He is interested in mathematical modelling of TB transmission Heterogeneity.