Dr Stephen Longa Chanda is the mortality surveillance coordinator at the Zambia National Public Health Institute. A recent graduate of the Zambia Field Epidemiology Training Program, Dr Chanda has a background in clinical health as well as public health focused on outbreak response, disease surveillance and public health program delivery to positively impact public health in Zambia. He is a well-organized project manager and articulate communicator. With over 5 years of experience working in public health program delivery.