Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
AWARDS & FELLOWSHIPS
PUBLICATIONS
LEADERSHIP & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Timeline
Hi, I’m

MOLLY MERCY JERONO

Head Of Pre-Award| Health Economics
Eldoret, Uasin Gishu,44
MOLLY MERCY JERONO

Summary

Early-career health economist with 7+ years of experience in research governance, grants management, and academic instruction. Proven expertise in proposal development, donor compliance, and economic evaluation of social and health interventions. Strong interest in translating research evidence into policy-relevant outputs for sub-Saharan Africa.

Overview

9
years of professional experience
2
Languages

Work History

Moi University / AMPATH

Head of Pre-Award
01.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Lead institutional proposal development and donor engagement
  • Provide technical guidance on budgeting and compliance
  • Mentor early-career researchers in grant writing
  • Coordinate interdisciplinary research teams

AMPATH

Grants & Compliance Officer
01.2018 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Managed donor compliance for international grants
  • Supported monitoring, reporting, and audits
  • Provided technical support to principal investigators

Uasin Gishu County Government

Finance Intern
01.2017 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Supported county budgeting and financial reporting

Education

Moi University
Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, Kenya

Ph.D. from Economics
04.2001

University Overview

ongoing

Moi University
Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, Kenya

Master of Arts from Economics
04.2001

Maasai Mara University
Narok, Kenya

Bachelor of Arts from Economics
04.2001

Skills

Health economic analysis

References

  • Richard, Siele, Dr., richardkiplangat@yahoo.com, 0721905500, Moi University, Kenya
  • Felishana, Cherop, Dr., fcherop@gmail.com, 0720296334

AWARDS & FELLOWSHIPS

CARTA SVAC PhD Fellowship (2025–2028), PhD Scholarship – MUCRC Knowledge Fund (2024–2026)

PUBLICATIONS

Jerono, M.M., Siele, R., & Kimitei, E. (2022). Influence of Gas Consumption on Economic Growth in Kenya.

LEADERSHIP & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Mentee – AMPATH Women in Leadership Programme (2024–2025)
  • Panelist – Cambridge Global Challenges Interdisciplinary Research Centre (2024)

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

  • PhD research on socioeconomic drivers of SVAC reduction in Western Kenya
  • Econometric analysis of energy consumption and economic growth (GMM models)

Timeline

Head of Pre-Award

Moi University / AMPATH
01.2023 - Current

Grants & Compliance Officer

AMPATH
01.2018 - 01.2023

Finance Intern

Uasin Gishu County Government
01.2017 - 01.2018

Moi University

Ph.D. from Economics
04.2001

Moi University

Master of Arts from Economics
04.2001

Maasai Mara University

Bachelor of Arts from Economics
04.2001
MOLLY MERCY JERONOHead Of Pre-Award| Health Economics