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Biography
Ezekiel Boro is the Head of Innovation Capacity Strengthening (ICS) in the Enterprise and Innovation Unit (EIU) at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. He develops and manages strategic ICS projects, overseeing their implementation in collaboration with EIU colleagues, partners and other global health stakeholders. He also leads the development of evidence-based research insights and tools to improve the policy, practice and governance of translational research and drives capacity strengthening through training, knowledge exchange and skills development.
Ezekiel has a medical degree and MSc in Global Health and his technical expertise and interests span strategy development, programme management, market access and research, innovation and entrepreneurship. He has more than 10 years experience and previously worked with global organisations like the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) and Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), advancing access to health products in low- and middle-income countries.
Ezekiel serves as a Guest Editor for PLOS Digital Health and as a peer reviewer for BMJ Global Health and Frontiers in Public Health. He has also served as a Guest Editor for the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (AJTMH). In addition, he is a member of several professional societies and networks, including the Association of European Science and Technology Transfer Professionals (ASTP), Knowledge Exchange UK (KEUK), the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH), and the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH).
Research interests
Ezekiel's main interests are innovation capacity strengthening, health innovation, entrepreneurship, market access & research, access to medicines, medical devices, diagnostics, and low- and middle-income countries.
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External positions
Guest Editor, PLOS Digital Health
3 Aug 2026 → …
Member, WHO/Europe Public Health Innovation Platform, World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe
20 May 2026 → …
Themes
- Innovation to Impact: Therapeutics, Diagnostics, Vaccines
- Equity and Capacity Research
- Community Health and Resilient Health Systems
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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BRITE Liverpool Biologics Ecosystem
Jones-Phillips, B., Gamble, C., Mcloughlin, C., Cantillon, D., Boro, E., Umoh, I., Ball, J., Luu, L., Kelbrick, M., Vaughan, T., Osgerby, A., Lawson-Williams, M., Liptrott, N., Shaw, A., Saleem, I., Ross, K., Sorokin, D., Audi, H., Dobson, P. & Rowe, W. & 9 others, , 23 Sept 2026, 52 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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FLIGHT: Accelerating and deploying innovative interventions in Global Health
Jones-Phillips, B., Boro, E., Mcloughlin, C., Peters, C., Vaughan, T., Velasco, C., Pulford, J., Anderson, A., Athanasopoulos, P., Tilokani, L., Waddell, S., Davey, G., Prescott, K., Fekadu, A., Semahegn, A., Manyazewal, T., Ketema, S., Russell, M., Butler, D. & Tuck, F., 2 Mar 2026, 28 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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From scarcity to sustainability Policy pathways for equitable snakebite antivenom access in Africa
Umoh, I., Boro, E., McLoughlin, C., Tianyi, F. L., Oluoch, G. O., Ajose, O., Irowa-Omoregie, D., Burn, I., Jones-Phillips, B. & Casewell, N. R., 19 May 2026, In: PLOS Global Public Health. 6, 5 May, e0006490.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Global Access Policy: A Mechanism for Enhancing the Societal Impact of UK-driven Research and Innovation
Boro, E., Umoh, I., Velasco, C., Argomandkhah, A., Peters, C. & Jones-Phillips, B., 22 Jun 2026, 51 p. (IRC Report; no. 64)Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Global Health Innovation Pathway Guide. A Practical Resource for UK Academic Innovators: Pathways from Discovery to Sustainable Impact
Prescott, K., Bull, N., Thorpe, K., Waddell, S. J., Athanasopoulos, P., Anderson, A., McLoughlin, C., Velasco, C., Boro, E. & Jones-Phillips, B., Aug 2026, 51 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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