Gedeon Djissa

Gedeon DJISSA, PhD, is a seasoned professional in the field of international development and evaluation, currently serving as a Senior Evaluation Analyst at the Canadian Institutes of Health Research since October 2022 and a Part-Time Professor at the University of Ottawa since September 2022. Previously, Gedeon DJISSA held positions such as Evaluation Officer at the International Development Research Centre and Research Consultant in the Independent Evaluation Office of UNDP. Gedeon DJISSA has extensive experience in academia, including teaching roles at the University of Ottawa, where courses focused on education, health, and social protection. Educational credentials include a PhD in International Development from the University of Ottawa, alongside multiple master's degrees in Development Economics and Project Management from the University of Auvergne in France. Gedeon DJISSA's career has included impactful internships and leadership roles in youth and health initiatives in West Africa.