Anesu Samuel Masango

Anesu Samuel Masango (Anesu) serves as a Graduate Assistant at the Graduate Center, focusing on our newsletter and student engagement. He is responsible for collaborating with the Director and staff to enhance awareness of Graduate Center initiatives through various media channels, including social media, infographics, audio recordings, podcasts, videos, and our newsletter.

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.