Ms Natasha Mazonde

Natasha Mazonde is a Research Coordinator in the Public Health team at PRICELESS SA – SAMRC/Wits Centre for Health Economics and Decision Science, at the Wits School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. Natasha plays a key role in managing multidisciplinary research projects. She oversees project planning, facilitates stakeholder engagement, ensures smooth coordination, and provides comprehensive reporting. Her work supports impactful research outcomes by driving collaboration, maintaining efficiency, and aligning projects with strategic objectives.

Natasha holds a Master of Public Health (Social and Behaviour Change Communication) and Master of Arts (Drama) both from the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. She is passionate about research that bridges the arts and public health. Natasha thrives on making health information accessible through creative arts-based methods and digital engagement, ensuring research has a real-world impact. Her experience spans public health research coordination and collaborating with stakeholders to drive meaningful change. Natasha is committed to shaping research that is engaging, inclusive and transformative. She believes learning should inspire action, foster collaboration, and create lasting connections between research and the communities it serves.