Anesu Samuel Masango

Anesu Samuel Masango (Anesu) serves as a Graduate Assistant at the Graduate Center, focusing on our Wellness initiatives. He will work with partners across campus to develop resources and programs that support a holistic graduate student experience.

Anesu is a physician trained at the Odessa National Medical University in Ukraine, where he learned the Russian and Ukrainian languages and taught English as a second language. He has also worked for Teknoncopywriters as a copywriter, editor, and head project manager. Dr. Masango has been employed as a communications director, founded a drug awareness, mental health, and youth empowerment movement, and led a hospital building project in his home country of Zimbabwe. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Clinical Translational Sciences and is particularly interested in colorectal and GI cancer research. Anesu enjoys sports, singing, and spending quality time with friends and family.