Dougbeh Chris Nyan is a Liberian medical doctor, a biomedical research scientist, social activist and inventor.
[2] Nyan studied chemistry and zoology at the College of Science and Technology of the University of Liberia.
[4] In 2014, Nyan was head of the Diaspora Liberian Emergency Response Task Force on the Ebola Crisis.
The team of Liberian professionals and diaspora organizations was fighting the Ebola outbreak in Liberia and surrounding areas.
[5] Congressman Lamar Smith, Chairman of the US Oversight Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, initiated an inquiry process.