Dr. Ezezika’s research lies at the nexus of Implementation Science and Global Health. He is the founding director and principal investigator of the Global Health and Innovation Lab at Western University, an implementation science research and education initiative on the systematic uptake of evidence-based interventions into routine practice in global health. Through workshops, consultations, and research, he supports organizations and individuals in scaling up innovations so they can have more impact and meet marginalized communities’ health needs at the local and global levels. He has worked with organizations worldwide to scale up health innovations, including the United Nations Development Program, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Ministry of Science and Technology, Nigeria, and Grand Challenges Canada. He is the inaugural recipient of the Global Educator Award from the University of Toronto, Founder of the African Centre for Innovation and Leadership Development, and the recipient of several international awards, including the D2L Innovation Award in Teaching and Learning and the Next Einstein Award. He has a PhD in Microbiology from the University of Georgia and a master’s degree in environmental management from Yale University.