CURRICULUM VITAE. Marcel Yotebieng 4, Ave Milambo, Kinshasa, DRC - Phone: (243) s:

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Marcel Yotebieng 4, Ave Milambo, Kinshasa, DRC - Phone: (243) s: yotebieng@unc.edu EDUCATION Date Degree Institution Major (minor) PhD University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Epidemiology (Biostatistics) MPH University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Maternal and Child health MD University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon Medicine BS University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon Biochemistry LANGUAGES Bandjoun: Mother tongue English: Fluent speaking, fluent writing, and fluent reading French: Fluent speaking, fluent writing, and fluent reading PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Physician, South West Provincial Hospital, Limbe, Cameroon, Clinical consultations and outreach activities in the surrounding communities including promotion of optimal Infant and Young Child feeding practices Intern and consultant CDC/GAP UNC-DRC Program Analyzed the current primary health care service delivery in maternities in Kinshasa and feeding practices of Infants. Developed a strategy to implement the WHO infant feeding recommendations for children born to HIV-infected mother (Jan-Apr) Intern/Consultant Family Health International (FHI) Analyzed current FHI interventions in Africa regarding IUD use and investigated trends of contraceptive use worldwide. Developed a strategy and recommended countries for FHI s interest in the potential reintroduction of IUD Consultant, Enhancing Children s HIV Outcomes, University of the Witwatersrand, Harriet Shezi Children s Clinic, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital - Soweto South Africa. Taught Clinical Epidemiology to a class of 18 HIV clinicians, Organized and cleaned their database, Developed research proposal and implemented with the team using their database. Page 1 of 5

2 Teaching Assistant, Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC Chapel Hill. Taught Introductive Epidemiology for non-majors for 3 semesters, taught 1 semester of Advance Methods for majors, and 1 semesters of study design for junior clinical faculties Statistical Consultant, Pet Health Project, Vector Scientific Resources, Inc Analyzed pets Health Insurance claim data from the United States and Canada for the most common diseases and determinant June 2009 Present Research Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC Chapel Hill. Co-investigator PACT - Providing AIDS Care and Treatment in the Democratic Republic of Congo under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to reduce vertical HIV transmission, provide HIV care and treatment, and improve TB care and prevention TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2009 Teaching assistant: Design of Clinical Research Studies. UNC, Department of Epidemiology, Chapel Hill Teaching Assistant: Epidemiologic analysis of binary data UNC, Department of Epidemiology, Chapel Hill. Instructor: Clinical epidemiology, Wits Echo, Johannesburg South Africa Teaching Assistant: Principles of Epidemiology for Public Health (3 semesters: 2 in class and 1 online) - UNC, Chapel Hill. HONORS AND AWARDS 1998 and 2001 Cameroon Government Excellence Award for best students, Fogarty ATRIP fellowship 2005 Theta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health UNC Center for Global Initiatives Pre-Dissertation Travel Award 2008 Sidney Kark Award for Distinguished Teaching Assistant 2009 Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health 2009 Young Investigator Award, 16 th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, February 3-6, 2008 Boston, USA Bernard G. Greenberg Award for Excellence in Doctoral Research Dissertation Award PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES International AIDS Society Society for Epidemiologic Research Population Association America Page 2 of 5

3 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES Editorial Board Epidemiology: Current Research ( ) Reviewer Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health Pan African Medical Journal AIDS Research and Therapy Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS and Health Alliance Biometrics & Biostatistics International AIDS Conference IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention Grant and Awards Review MRC/Wellcome Trust GRANTS FUNDED CDC Cooperative agreement 1U2GPS (Behets P.I, Yotebieng M, co-i) PACT - Providing AIDS Care and Treatment in the Democratic Republic of Congo under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), 9/30/2008-9/29/2013, CDC, to reduce vertical HIV transmission, provide HIV care and treatment, and improve TB care and prevention. UNC Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) Yotebieng (P.I), Fertility desires, contraceptive uses, and rates of pregnancy among HIV+ women receiving care in an HIV clinic in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo 7/31/2010-7/30/2011 REFEREED PAPERS/ARTICLES PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS OR MANUSCRIPTS IN PRESS Marcel Yotebieng, Abigail Norris Turner, Hatzell Hoke, Kathleen Van Damme, Justin Ranjalahy Rasolofomanana, Frieda Behets. Effect of consistent condom use on six-month prevalence of bacterial vaginosis varies by baseline BV status. Trop Med Int Health 2009; 14(4): Marcel Yotebieng, Carolyn Tucker Halpern, Ellen M.H. Mitchell, Adaora A. Adimora. Correlates of Condom Use among sexually experienced secondary-school male students in Nairobi, Kenya. SAHARA J 2009; 6(1):9-16. Marcel Yotebieng, Annelies Van Rie, Harry Moultrie, Stephen Cole, Adaora Adimora, Frieda Behets, Tammy Meyers. Effect of timing of Antiretroviral Therapy initiation on the survival and virological response in children concomitantly receiving treatment for tuberculosis. AIDS 2010; 24(9): Page 3 of 5

4 Marcel Yotebieng, Annelies Van Rie, Harry Moultrie, Tammy Meyers. Six-month gains in weight, height, and CD4 count to predict the outcome of antiretroviral therapy in children. AIDS 2010; 24(1): Marcel Yotebieng and Frieda Behets. Treatment of BV and poor pregnancy outcomes: What do inconclusive results mean? Clinical Medicine Reviews in Womens Health 2010; 2:71-78 Tammy Meyers, Marcel Yotebieng, Louise Kuhn, Harry Moultrie. Mortality and Virological Outcomes of 2105 HIV-infected children receiving ART in Soweto, Manuscript submitted, PIDJ Andrew Edmonds, Marcel Yotebieng, Jean Lusiama, Faustin Kitetele, Sonia Napravnik, Stephen Cole, Annelies Van Rie, Frieda Behets. The beneficial effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy on survival of HIV-infected children in a resource-deprived setting. Manuscript Submitted, PLOS Medicine Marcel Yotebieng, Annelies Van Rie, Jean Luisiama, Faustin. Kitetele, Andrew Edmonds, Frieda Behets and the SARA team. Survival, clinical, immunological and hematological outcomes of antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected children attending a public clinic in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Manuscript in preparation Marcel Yotebieng, Annelies Van Rie, Tammy Meyers, Godfrey Woelk, Frieda Behets, for the IeDEA Pediatric group. International growth velocity standards for HIV+ receiving antiretroviral and its use as low tech tool alternative to viral load for monitoring antiretroviral treatment responses. Manuscript in preparation. Marcel Yotebieng, Mhairi Maskew, Annelies Van Rie. Gains in CD4 count and change in BMI as monitoring tools for antiretroviral treatment in a cohort of South African HIV+ adults. Manuscript in preparation Faustin Kitetele, Marcel Yotebieng, Jean Luisiama, Patricia Lelo, Tomi Tshikandu, Claire Akele, Frieda Behets, Annelies Van Rie. Effet of HIV on mortality among children hospitalized for measle in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Manuscript in preparation POSTERS AND PRESENTATIONS Marcel Yotebieng, Carolyn Tucker Halpern, Ellen M.H. Mitchell, Adaora A. Adimora. Correlates of condom use among school boys in Nairobi, Kenya: PAA 2005, Phyladelphia, USA March 29- April 2, P-60 Lee Kleynhans, Megan Palmer, Marcel Yotebieng, Ameena Goga, Tammy Meyers. Frequency and Clinical Features of MAC Infection in HIV+ South African Children Attending Harriet Shezi Clinic, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital: A Retrospective Analysis: 15 th Conference on Retroviruses and Oportunistic Infections, February 3-6, 2008 Boston, USA. Page 4 of 5

5 Harry Moultrie, Marcel Yotebieng, Louise Kuhn, Tammy Meyers. Mortality and Virological Outcomes of 2105 HIV-infected children receiving ART in Soweto, South Africa, 16 th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Feb 8-11, 2009, Montreal, Canada. Marcel Yotebieng, Annelies Van Rie, Harry Moultrie, Tammy Meyers. Age-specific CD4 percentage and Weight/growth curves to predict survival and virological Response to HAART. 16 th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Feb 8-11, 2009, Montreal, Canada. Marcel Yotebieng, Annelies Van Rie, Jean Luisiama, Faustin. Kitetele, Andrew Edmonds, Frieda Behets and the SARA team. Survival, clinical, immunological and hematological outcomes of antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected children attending a public clinic in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Int J Infect Dis 2010;14S1: Abstract # Faustin Kitetele, Marcel Yotebieng, Jean Luisiama, Patricia Lelo, Tomi Tshikandu, Claire Akele, Frieda Behets, Annelies Van Rie. Effet de l'infection à VIH sur la mortalité des enfants rougeoleux en milieu hospitalier. 5eme Conference Francophone VIH/SIDA, March 28-31, 2010, Casablanca, Marocco : Abstract # 283/56P Page 5 of 5