Vivian Mbanya works as a researcher in research ethics and research integrity at the Center for Medical Ethics, University of Oslo. She has a background in Public Health. She is trained in Norway and has a PhD in global health and community medicine. Her research interests include public health, health equity, gender and issues of sexuality, research ethics, research integrity, healthcare service, minority groups, and epidemiology. She is an experienced researcher in mixed-methods research. Her current research focuses on responsible open science, promoting research integrity, and addressing research misconduct. She has publication and teaching experience. She is currently involved in other EU-funded projects (ROSiE and AccessAfrica2). In BEYOND, she is involved in WP5 and WP8.