On 16 April 2013 Prof. Esther Mwaikambo was awarded "The 2013 African Best Health Research Scientist Award" by the National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) - Tanzania. Every year, NIMR gives two awards, one to while Dr. Martha Lemnge (PhD) received the "Best Tanzanian Health Research Scientist Award" Dr. Martha Lemnge is Chief Research Scientist and Director of Tanga Centre, NIMR.
TAAS is quite proud of their decorations. Surely, their glittering careers qualify them as shining role models that will inspire many young scientists.