Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization 22-24 March 2021 Virtual meeting Geneva, Switzerland
List of Participants
SAGE Members
Aggarwal, Professor Rakesh Director Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) Puducherry India Cravioto, Professor Alejandro Professor Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Coyoacan Mexico
Jani, Dr Ilesh Director General National Institute of Health, Ministry of Health Maputo Mozambique Jawad, Dr Jaleela Head of immunization group Public Health Directorate, Ministry of Health Manama Bahrain Kochhar, Dr Sonali Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Global Health University of Washington Seattle United States of America MacDonald, Professor Noni Professor of Paediatrics Division of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Dalhousie University Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada Madhi, Professor Shabir Professor of Vaccinology University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg South Africa McIntyre, Professor Peter Professor Dept of Women's and Children's Health, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago Dunedin New Zealand
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Mohsni, Dr Ezzeddine Senior Technical Adviser Global Health Development (GHD), The Eastern Mediterranean Public Health Network (EMPHNET) Amman Jordan Mulholland, Professor Kim Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, University of Melbourne Parkville Australia Neuzil, Professor Kathleen Director Centre for Vaccine Development and Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore United States of America Nohynek, Dr Hanna Chief Physician Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (Thl) Helsinki Finland Olayinka, Dr Folake USAID Immunization Team Lead Washington United States of America Pitisuttithum, Professor Punnee Head, Department of Clinical Tropical Medicine Mahidol University Bangkok Thailand Pollard, Professor Andrew J. Professor Department of Paediatrics, University of Oxford Oxford United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Chairs of Regional Immunization Technical Advisory Groups (RITAGs)
Figueroa, Professor Peter Chair, AMRO/PAHO RITAG University of West Indies at Mona Kingston Jamaica Finn, Professor Adam Chair, EURO RITAG Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol Bristol United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Kang, Professor Gagandeep Chair, SEARO RITAG The Wellcome Trust Research Laboratory, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu India
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Memish, Dr Ziad Chair, EMRO RITAG King Saud Medical City, Ministry of Health Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Morgan, Dr Christopher Chair, WPRO RITAG Washington United States of America Rees, Professor Helen Chair, AFRO RITAG Executive Director Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute Johannesburg South Africa
Chairs of other WHO/HQ Immunization Advisory Groups
Helfand, Dr Rita Chair, GACVS Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta United States of America Heyman, Dr David Chair, STAG-IH London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Kaslow, Dr David Chair, PDVAC Vice President, Essential Medicines, PATH Seattle United States of America Oreinstein, Professor Walter Chair, IVIR AC Emory University Atlanta United States of America
NITAG Chairs and Secretariats
Amaneddine, Dr David NITAG Representative Lebanese Paediatric Society Beirut Lebanon
Arbo, Dr Antonio NITAG Representative Ministry of Health Asuncion Paraguay
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Atakouma, Professor Yawo NITAG Chair CHU Sylvanus Olympio Lomé Togo
Athanasius, Dr Erna Consultant Paediatrician Ministry of Health Victoria Seychelles
Ayouna, Dr Atheer Assistant Professor Al-Nahrain College of Medicine Baghdad Iraq
Bastias, Dr Magdalena NITAG Representative Santiago Chile Ben Farhat Hmida , Dr Essia EPI Manager Ministry of Health Tunis Tunisia Berg , Mr Are Stuwitz Senior Medical Officer Norwegian Institute of Public Health Oslo Norway
Bergsaker, Dr Marianne Senior Medical Officer Norwegian Institute of Public Health Oslo Norway
Berhane, Professor Yemane NITAG chair Addis Continental Institute of Public Health Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Bertollo Gomes Porto, Mr Victor Counsellor Ministry of Health Brasilia Brazil
Bhembe, Dr Fortunate Deputy Director of Pharmaceutical Services Ministry of Health Mbabane Kingdom of Estawini
Bhutta , Dr Tariq NITAG Chair Lahore Pakistan
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Bino, Dr Silvia Head of Department Institute of Public Health Tirana Albania
Bisimwa, Dr Ghislain Director, School of Public Health University Catholic of Bukavu Bukavu Democratic Republic of the Congo
Blyth, Professor Christopher Co-Chair, Australia Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation University of Western Australia North Perth Australia
Boa, Professor Assemien NITAG Representative Committee of Independent Experts for Vaccines and Vaccination in Côte d'Ivoire (CNEIV-CI) Abidjan Côte d'Ivoire
Buki , Dr Ines Country Director Chemonics Int. Kigali Rwanda
Chisema, Dr Mike EPI Manager Ministry of Health Lilongwe Malawi
Chkhaidze, Professor Ivane Medical Director Central Children Hospital Tbilisi Georgia
Chola, Dr Mumbi Field Implementation Technical Lead Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation Lusaka Zambia
Correia, Dr Margarida NITAG Representative Luanda Angola
Crofts, Dr Jonathan JCVI Secretariat Public Health England London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
D'albora, Dr Cecilia Technical Assistant Ministry of Public Health Canelones Uruguay
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Darko, Dr Delese Mimi Chief Executive Food and Drug Authority Accra Ghana de Melker, Dr Hester Head National Institute of Public Health and the Environment Bilthoven Netherlands
Dieye, Professor Tandakha Professor of Immunology and Vaccinology Universiy Cheikh Anta Diop Dakar Senegal
Dlamini, Dr Xolisiwe EPI Manager Ministry of Health Mbabane Kingdom of Estawini
Douksie , Dr Abdourahman EPI Manager Ministry of Health Djibouti Djibouti
Dzalbs, Mr Ainis Board Member State Council of Immunization Riga Latvia
Earnshaw, Dr Andrew Head Public Health England London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Elbert, Dr Gabriela NITAG Representative Ministry of Health Buenos Aires Argentina
Esangbedo, Dr Dorothy NITAG Representative Lagos Nigeria
Evans-Gilbert, Dr Tracy Consultant Caribbean Immunization Technical Advisory Group Montego Bay Jamaica
Faisal, Dr Ahmed Consultant in Paediatrics Technical Advisory Group on Immunization Male Maldives
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Ferdinand, Dr Elizabeth Part Time Lecturer University of the West Indies Cavehill Bridgetown Barbados
Fontana Sutile Tardetti Fantinato, Dr Francieli NITAG Chair Ministry of Health Brasilia Brazil Gamage, Dr Deepa Consultant Medical Epidemiologist Ministry of Health Colombo Sri Lanka
Gana Fomban Leke, Professor Rose NITAG chair Yaounde Cameroon
Garib Arbaje , Dr Zacarias Adviser Ministry of Public Health Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Gonzalez , Dr Cecilia Head Ministry of Health Santiago Chile
Gonzalez Escobar, Dr Gabriel Assistant Director SDPC Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Port of Spain Trinidad and Tobago
Guevara Peralta, Ms Maria Priscila Ministry of Public Health Quito Ecuador
Hachi, Dr Moustapha NITAG Chair Ministry of Health Djibouti Djibouti
Hajarnis, Dr Shobha Consultant Ministry of Health Mahe Seychelles
Hamwimbu, Dr Vine Head Nursing and Midwifery College Lusaka Zambia
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Harabech, Dr Kaouther IHR National Focal Point Ministry of Health Tunis Tunisia
Itani, Dr Mohamad Paediatrician Ministry of Public Health Beirut Lebanon
Ivanovic Radovic, Dr Nelica NITAG Representative Podgorica Montenegro
Jabbar Hashim, Dr Firas NEPI Manager Ministry of health Baghdad Iraq
Jabidze , Dr Lia EPI Manager National Centre for Disease Control & Public Health Tbilisi Georgia
Jovicevic, Dr Tamara NITAG Representative Clinical Centre of Montenegro Podgorica Montenegro
Kabore, Professor Jean NITAG chair Ministry of Health Ouagadougou Burkina Faso
Kahozi Sangwa, Dr Pierre NITAG Representative GTCV-RDC Lubumbashi Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kambarami, Professor Rose Paediatrician Paediatric Association of Zimbabwe Harare Zimbabwe
Karimi, Dr Abdollah Professor Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Kateera, Dr Brenda Country Director AHF Kigali Rwanda
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Keita, Dr Abdelaye NITAG Representative National Institute of Public Health Bamako Mali
Kitaka, Dr Sabrina Senior Lecturer Makerere University College of Health Sciences Kampala Uganda
Kolou, Professor Maléwé NITAG Vice-Chair Faculty of Health Sciences Lomé Togo
Konde, Professor Mandy Kader NITAG chair FOSAD-CEFORPAG Conakry Guinea
Largaespada , Dr Natalia NITAG Representative Ministry of Health and Wellness Belmopan Belize
Macartney, Dr Kristine NITAG Representative National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance (NCIRS) Westmead Australia
Mariño, Dr Ana-Cristina NITAG chair Colombian Society of Paediatrics Bogota Colombia
Melgar, Dr Mario NITAG chair CONAPI Guatemala city Guatemala
Mhone, Ms Brenda National Disease Surveillance Officer Ministry of Health Lilongwe Malawi
Middleton, Dr Liliane EPI Manager Ministry of Health Belmopan Belize
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Migone, Dr Chantal NITAG Representative National Immunization Office Dublin Ireland
Moedjito, Professor Ismoedijanto NITAG Representative Surabaya Indonesia
Mpabalwani, Dr Evans Associate Professor University of Zambia Lusaka Zambia
Muhammad , Dr Idris Nigeria Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NGI-TAG) Minna Nigeria Muloiwa , Dr Rudzani Paediatrician University of Cape Town Cape Town South Africa
Munir, Dr Ahmed EPI Manager Punjab Government of Punjab Lahore Pakistan
Muñoz Lopez, Dr Greta NITAG Chair Ministry of Health Quito Ecuador
Muvunyi, Professor Claude NITAG Chair Kigali Rwanda
Mwenechanya, Dr Musaku NITAG Chair University Teaching Hospital-Children's Hospital Lusaka Zambia
Mynak, Dr Mimi Lhamu Paediatrician Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital Thimphu Bhutan
N'guessan, Dr Bi Tah NITAG Representative Abidjan Côte d'Ivoire
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Nyawello, Dr Kukwaj National Consultant Ministry of Health Juba South Sudan
Ouedraogo, Professor Ramata NITAG Representative Ministry of Health Ouagadougou Burkina Faso
Parasram, Dr Roshan Chief Medical Officer Ministry of Health Port of Spain Trinidad and Tobago Peltola, Dr Ville Professor University of Turku Turku Finland Picon , Dr Teresa Director of Immunization Ministry of Public Health Montevideo Uruguay
Poorun, Dr Vinita Chair Maunitag RoseHill Mauritius
Preza, Ms Iria Immunization Officer Institute of Public Health "Hulo Hajderi" Tirana Albania
Pugazhendi, Dr Sanjeev NITAG Representative Ministry of Health Victoria Seychelles Ramos, Dr Yaribeth Coordinator CONAPI Panama Panama
Rishpon, Professor Shmuel NITAG Chair Ministry of Health Haifa Israel
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Saeed, Dr Abeer TAC for COVID-19 Ministry of Public Health Aden Yemen
Safadi, Dr Marco Aurelio Associate Professor Santa Casa de Sao Paulo Sao Paulo Brazil
Samoilovich, Dr Elena Head of Laboratory Republican Research and Practical Venter for Epidemiology and Microbiology Minsk Belarus
Sanders, Dr Lieke Chief Science Officer National Institute of Public Health and the Environment Bilthoven Netherlands
Sanou , Professor Issa NITAG Representative Ministry of Health Ouagadougou Burkina Faso
Sbai-Idrissi, Dr Karim Professor Public Health Rabat Morocco
Sewankambo, Professor Nelson NITAG Chair Makere University Kampala Uganda
Shehhi , Dr Badreyya Ahmed Section Head Immunization Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates
Shen, Dr Kunling Professor Chinese Paediatric Society Beijing China (People's Republic of)
Shoopala, Ms Naemi Director Ministry of Health and Social Services Windhoek Namibia
Shube, Mr Mukhtar Abdi Immunization Programme Manager Ministry of Health and Human Services Mogadishu Somalia
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Slemming, Dr Wiedaad Senior Lecturer University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg South Africa
Sperenza, Dr Noelia Assistant Ministry of Public Health Montevideo Uruguay
Sundoro, Professor Julitasari NITAG Executive Secretary Ministry of Health Jakarta Indonesia
Tal dia, Professor Anta NITAG Chair Dakar Senegal
Teka, Professor Telahun Senior Bioethics Adviser Ministry of Science and Higher Education Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Tetanye, Professor Ekoe Polio NCC President University of Yaounde I Yaounde Cameroon
Tshering, Dr Thupten Pharmacist Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital Thimphu Bhutan
Tuerlinckx, Dr David NITAG Representative CHU Dinant Godinne UCL Namur Dinant Belgium
Tulio Luque, Dr Marco NITAG Representative Tegucigalpa Honduras
Umana, Dr Jazmina EPI Manager Ministry of Health Managua Nicaragua
Van der Berg, Dr Julianne NITAG Representative Dutch Health Council Bilthoven Netherlands
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Van Laethem, Dr Yves NITAG Chair CHU Saint Pierre Brussels Belgium van Vliet, Dr Hans Programme Manager COVID19 National Institute of Public Health and the Environment Bilthoven Netherlands
Verne, Dr Eduardo NITAG Chair Ministry of Health Lima Peru von Gottberg, Dr Anne Clinical Microbiologist National Institute for Communicable Diseases Johannesburg South Africa
Wang , Dr Xuanyi Research Scientist Fudan University Shanghai China (People's Republic of)
Wangchuk, Dr Sonam Head Royal Centre for Disease Control Thimphu Bhutan
Xu, Dr Aiqiang EPI Manager Shandong Center for Disease Control and Prevention Jinan China (People's Republic of)
Young, Dr Kelsey Scientific Project Coordinator Public Health Agency of Canada Ottawa Canada
Zahraei, Dr Seyed Mohsen EPI Manager Ministry of Health and Medical Education Tehran Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Zanetti, Dr Laura NITAG secretariat Haute Autorité de la Santé Paris France
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Zavadska, Professor Dace NITAG Chair Riga University Riga Latvia
Representatives of Missions to the UN in Geneva and Governments
Abdul-Megead Yassien, Dr Mahmoud The National Organization for Drug Control Cairo Egypt Alomia Zegarra, Dr José Luis Health Secretariat Mexico Mexico Anthony, Dr Frank Ministry of Health Georgetown Guyana Arny, Mr Nitzan Permanent Mission Israel Geneva Switzerland Augustynowicz, Professor Ewa National Institute of Public Health Warsaw Poland Azodoh, Dr Ngozi Federal Ministry of Health Abuja Nigeria Badalyan, Mr Arman Yerevan State Medical University Yerevan Armenia Bartels, Dr Cornelius Federal Ministry of Health Berlin Germany Belimac, Dr Jose Gerard Department of Health Manila Philippines Bigirimana, Dr Pierre-Claver Global Affairs Canada Ottawa Canada bin Mohamad Yahaya, Dr Abdul Haniff Ministry of Health Petaling Jaya Malaysia
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Bobo, Dr Mupeta Ministry of Health Lusaka Zambia Cvetojevic, Dr Maja Ministry of Health Zagreb Croation de Molto, Dr Yadira Ministry of Health Panama City Panama Diaz Ortega, Dr José Luis Health Secretariat Mexico Mexico Duarte, Dr Alejandro OFAPP San Salvador El Salvador Dung, Professor Le Viet Drug Administration of Vietnam Hanoi Viet Nam Gervasi Vaz, Ms Suzanna Permanent Mission Monaco Geneva Switzerland Gonzalez, Dr Pablo Ministry of Health Panama Panama Graça, Dr Luis Ministry of Health Lisbon Portugal Hamilton, Dr Ertenisa Ministry of Health Georgetown Guyana Hasan, Dr Meutia Permanent Mission Indonesia Geneva Switzerland Herida, Dr Magid Ministry of Health Paris France Hinds, Dr Avery Ministry of Health Port of Spain Trinidad and Tobago
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Ho, Dr Beverly Lorraine Department of Health Manila Philippines Homma, Dr Akira Bio-Manguinhos/Fiocruz Rio de Janeiro Brazil Hutadjulu, Ms Togi Food and Administration Agency Jakarta Indonesia Isnariani, Ms Tri Asti Food and Administration Agency Jakarta Indonesia Jeong, Dr Suyeon Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency Seoul Republic of Korea
Jousset, Dr Aurelie Ministry of Foreign Affairs Paris France
Kifrawi, Dr Martina Ministry of Health Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Darussalam Kim, Dr Jonghee Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency Seoul Republic of Korea Lai , Dr Linda Ministry of Health Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Darussalam
Lanteri, Ms Carole Permanent Mission Monaco Geneva Switzerland Lapii, Dr Fedir National Technical Expert Group on Immunization Kiev Ukraine
Leca, Dra Ana Technical Vaccination Comission Lisbon Portugal Lee, Dr Jia Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency Seoul Republic of Korea
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Limia, Dr Aurora Ministry of Health Madrid Spain Maraglino , Dr Francesco Ministry of Health Roma Italy Matano, Dr Tetsuro National Institute of Infectious Diseases Tokyo Japan Matsuoka, Dr Ryusuke National Institute of Infectious Disease Tokyo Japan McGowan, Dr Chase Health Canada Ottawa Canada Mwansa, Dr Francis Dien Ministry of Health Lusaka Zambia Nikalayenia, Dr Dmitry Permanent Mission Belarus Geneva Switzerland Paulino Pires, Dr Ema Technical Vaccination Comission against COVID-19 Lisbon Portugal Perez , Dr Ronal d Ministry of Health San Salvador El Salvador Popelniuk, Mr Taras Permanent Mission Ukraine Geneva Switzerland Portela, Dr Agustin Spanish Medicines Agency Madrid Spain Revel, Ms Christelle Permanent Mission Monaco Geneva Switzerland Rogalska, Ms Justyna Chief Sanitary Inspectorate Warsaw Poland
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Romao, Ms Francelina Permanent Mission Mozambique Geneva Switzerland Rosenbusch , Dr Deike Federal Foreign Office Berlin Germany
Russell, Dr Fiona University of Melbourne Melbourne Australia Sahakyan, Ms Gayane National Center for Disease Control Yerevan Armenia Sanchez-Cambronero Cejudo, Dr Laura Ministry of Health Madrid Spain Schiaffino, Ms Jimena Permanent Mission Argentina Geneva Switzerland Shakespear, Dr Melanie Department of Health Canberra Australia Singh, Dr Narine Ministry of Health Georgetown Guyana Smith , Dr Steven Permanent Mission United States of America Geneva Switzerland Sookchand, Ms Grace Ministry of Health Port of Spain Trinidad and Tobago Stacey, Mr Diego Permanent Mission Ecuador Geneva Switzerland Tejano, Dr Kim Patrick Department of Health Manila Philippines Ucakar, Dr Veronika National Institute of Public Health Ljubljana Slovenia
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Wong, Dr Justin Ministry of Health Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Darussalam Yokobori , Dr Yuta National Centre for Global Health and Medicine Tokyo Japan Yong, Mr Feng Permanent Mission China Geneva Switzerland Zand, Dr Niloofar Permanent Mission Canada Geneva Switzerland Zuniga Ocampo, Dr Cesar Health Secretariat Mexico Mexico
Industry Azhari, Mr Adriansjah PT Bio Farma Bandung Indonesia Bachtiar, Dr Novilia Sjafri PT Bio Farma Bandung Indonesia Barbosa, Ms Paula IFPMA Geneva Switzerland Benson , Dr Joan Merck Global Vaccines Norristown United States of America
Bigger, Dr Laetitia IFPMA Geneva Switzerland Cervinkova, Ms Tereza IFPMA Geneva Switzerland
Chawana, Dr Richard Biovac Johannesburg South Africa Clayden, Dr Sian Johnson & Johnson Brussels Belgium
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Coller, Dr Beth-Ann Merck, Sharp, and Dohme Corp North Wales United States of America Draghia Akli , Dr Ruxandra Johnson & Johnson Bryn Mawr United States of America Dutilleul, Dr Alain Sanofi Pasteur Lyon France Ella, Dr Raches Bharat Biotech Hyderabad India Fletcher, Dr Mark Pfizer Biopharmaceuticals Group Paris France Ivol, Dr Sabrina Johnson & Johnson Brussels Belgium Jadhav, Dr Suresh Serum Institute of India Pune India Jiang, Mr Zhiwei KeyTech Beijing China (People's Republic of)
King , Dr Susan GSK Warve Belgium Leong, Dr Jane Seqirus Melbourne Australia Luhn, Dr Kerstin Janssen Vaccines Leiden Netherlands Maithal, Dr Kapil Cadila Healthcare Limited Ahmedabad India Makhoana, Dr Morena Biovac Cape Town South Africa
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Mccabe, Dr Ariane GSK Geneva Switzerland Meng , Dr Li China National Biotec Group Company Limited (CNBG) Beijing China (People's Republic of)
Meng, Dr Weining Sinovac Life Science Co., Ltd. Beijing China (People's Republic of) Millogo, Dr Jules Merck Global Vaccines Norristown United States of America
Morgan Marsden, Dr Lyn Sanofi Pasteur Lyon France Nguyen Dang, Mr Hien Polyvac Hanoi Viet Nam Pagliusi, Dr Sonia DCVMN International Eysins Switzerland Park, Dr Rachel EuBiologics Co., Ltd Seoul Korea (Republic of) Pham Thi Phuong, Dr Thao Polyvac Hanoi Viet Nam Qu, Dr Jenny China National Biotec Group Company Limited (CNBG) Beijing China (People's Republic of) Reers, Dr Martin Biological E. Ltd. Hyderabad India Robinson, Dr Cynthia Janssen Vaccines Wayne United States of America Shinoda, Dr Kaori Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd. Tokyo Japan
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Suri, Dr Rajinder DCVMN Gurgaon India Tamura , Dr Norio Shionogi Tokyo Japan
Taylor, Dr Beverly Seqirus Vaccines Liverpool United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Tsai, Dr Theodore Takeda Vaccines Boston Etats-Unis d'Amérique
Ueda, Dr Norihito Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd. Tokyo Japan Van Effelterre, Dr Thierry Johnson & Johnson Beerse Belgium
Weng, Dr Xinyu National Medical Products Administration of China Beijing China (People's Republic of) Yang, Dr Lingjiang Chengdu Institute of Biological Products Co., Ltd. Chengdu China (People's Republic of)
Yang, Dr Yunkai China National Biotec Group Company Limited (CNBG) Beijing China (People's Republic of)
Zhang, Dr Yuntao CNBG Beijing China (People's Republic of)
Partners and other registered participants
Abramson, Professor Jon Wake Forest School of Medicine Winston-Salem United States of America
Agocs, Dr Mary American Red Cross Washington United States of America
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Aguado de Ros, Dr Maria-Teresa Consultant Versoix Switzerland Akiki , Dr Elie Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland Alia, Dr Miriam Médecins sans Frontières Madrid Spain AlMahmeed, Dr Hamad Prime Minister's Office Hamala Bahrain Alshammary, Dr Aisha Ministry ofHealth Riyadh Saudi Arabia Amorij, Dr Jean-Pierre UNICEF Copenhagen Denmark
Arora, Dr Narendra Kumar The INCLEN Trust International Delhi India Atherly, Dr Deborah PATH Seattle United States of America
Aung , Dr Khin Devi UNICEF Copenhagen Denmark Bachy, Dr Catherine Médecins sans Frontières Brussels Belgium Bandyopadhyay, Dr Ananda Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle United States of America
Ba-Nguz, Dr Antoinette UNICEF Nairobi Kenya
Barrett, Professor Alan Sealy Institute for Vaccine Sciences Galveston United States of America
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Beck, Dr Markus Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland Berkley , Dr Seth Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland
Bogaerts, Dr Hugues H+B Global Vaccine Consultancy Hudenberg Belgium
Breghi, Mr Gianluca Fondazione Achille Sclavo ONLUS Siena Italy
Bresee, Dr Joseph US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta United States of America
Briedova, Dr Miahaela UNICEF Copenhagen Denmark
Brooks, Dr Alan Bridges to Development Geneva Switzerland
Caric, Dr Aleksandra Consultant Geneva Switzerland
Cherian , Dr Thomas MM Global Health Consulting Geneva Switzerland
Choi, Dr Mary US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta United States of America Clark, Dr Kathleen American Red Cross Geneva Switzerland
Cole, Dr Clarke Clinton Health Access Initiative Toronto Canada Colzani, Dr Edoardo European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) Solna Sweden
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Cornejo, Dr Santiago Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland
Craw , Dr Laura Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland
Curry, Dr David Center for Vaccine Ethics and Policy-GE2P2 Global Foundation Philadelphia United States of America
Damon, Dr Inger US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta United States of America
Dedet, Dr Guillaume Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Paris France Dellepiane, Dr Nora QRB Consultants Sarl Trelex Switzerland
Delrieu, Dr Isabelle EpiLinks Thoiry France Derrough, Dr Tarik European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) Stockholm Sweden Dochez , Professor Carine Network for Education and Support in Immunisation, University of Antwerp Antwerpen Belgium
Doshi, Dr Reena US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta United States of America
Duclos, Dr Philippe University of Geneva Peron France
Duran, Dr Hilda Consultant Coyoacan Mexico
Folly, Dr Yann Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland
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Gadroen, Dr Kartini Médecins sans Frontières Amsterdam Netherlands Gandhi , Dr Gian UNICEF New York United States of America
Gellin, Dr Bruce Sabin Vaccine Institute Washington United States of America
Grais, Dr Rebecca Epicentre Geneva Switzerland
Greb, Dr Holly United Nations Foundation Washington United States of America
Gregory, Dr Christopher UNICEF Fort Collins United States of America Griffiths, Dr Ulla UNICEF New York United States of America
Haldar, Dr Pradeep Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Delhi India Hein , Dr Dominic Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland
Henkens, Dr Myriam Médecins sans Frontières Brussels Belgium Hjaija, Dr Diaa EPI Manager Ministry of Health of Palestine Ramallah Hore, Dr Rachael Wellcome Trust London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Huang, Professor Yhu-Chering Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Taipei
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Hudson, Dr Ian Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Jaillard , Dr Philippe EpiLinks Saint-Genis France
Jackson, Dr Nicholas CEPI London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Johansen, Dr Kari European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) Stockholm Sweden
Johnson, Dr Hope Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland
Kadilli, Dr Etleva UNICEF Copenhagen Denmark
Kampo, Dr Aboubacar UNICEF New York United States of America
Khelef, Dr Nadia Pasteur Institute Paris France Kim , Dr Jerome International Vaccine Institute (IVI) Seoul Republic of Korea
Le Corvec, Ms Diane International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies Geneva Switzerland Leask, Dr Julie University of Sydney Sydney Australia
Lewis, Dr Ian UNICEF Bronshoj Denmark Lopert, Dr Ruth Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) The Hague Netherlands
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Luquero, Dr Francisco Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland
Ma, Dr Chao Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention Beijing China (People’s Republic of) Mabaya, Dr Simbarashe Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland MacLennan, Dr Calman Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Abingdon United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Mahoney, Dr Franck International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies Geneva Switzerland
Malvoti, Dr Stefano MM Global Health Consulting Zurich Switzerland
Mantel, Dr Carsten MM Global Health Consulting Zurich 8049 Switzerland
Maphosa, Dr Thabani Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland Mathewson , Dr Sophie Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland
Mendes Luz, Dr Paula Oswaldo Cruz Foundation Rio de Janeiro Brazil Miller, Professor Elizabeth Public Health England London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Mongbo, Dr Yves West African Health Organisation (WAHO) Bobo-Dioulasso Burkina Faso Nandy, Dr Robin UNICEF New York United States of America
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Neels, Dr Pieter Vaccine Advice BV Zoersel Belgium Ngemera , Dr Daniel UNICEF Amman Jordan
Nguyen, Dr Aurelia Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland
Nichol, Dr Stuart US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta United States of America
Nicholas, Dr Sally Wellcome Trust London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Nickels, Dr Emily Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle United States of America
Olive, Dr Jean-Marc Consultant Paris France
Ottosen, Dr Ann Egede UNICEF Copenhagen Denmark
Panunzi , Dr Isabella Médecins sans Frontières Brussels Belgium
Pan, Professor Hongchao University of Oxford Oxford United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Panunzi, Dr Isabella Médecins sans Frontières Brussels Belgium Patel, Dr Deepali Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland
Pearman, Mr Jon Consultant Geneva Switzerland
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Peto, Professor Richard University of Oxford Oxford United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Petrova , Dr Velislava Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland
Pradeep, Ms Pooja Instructional Designer Geneva Switzerland
Prusik, Mr Ted Temptime Corporation Morris Plain United States of America
Prybylski, Dr Dimitri US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta United States of America Qadri, Dr Firdausi International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease and Research Dhakka Bangladesh
Raychaudhuri, Dr Gopa Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research Silver Spring United States of America
Ray, Dr Arindam Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Delhi India
Raychaudhuri , Dr Gopa Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research Silver Spring United States of America
Reef, Dr Susan US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta United States of America
Rodewald, Dr Lawrence Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention Beijing China (People's Republic of)
Rose, Dr Nicola National Institute for Biological Standards and Control (NIBSC) Potters Bar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Sa Silva, Dr Sara Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland
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Salisbury, Dr David Royal Institute for International Affairs London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Saville , Dr Melanie CEPI London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Schluter, Dr William Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta United States of America
Seabrook, Dr Dena Linksbridge Seattle United States of America
Sloate, Ms Lori United Nations Foundation Washington United States of America
Sosler, Dr Stephen Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland
Soundarjee, Dr Riswana Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland Stefanet, Dr Svetlana UNICEF Geneva Switzerland
Stickings , Dr Paul National Institute for Biological Standards and Control (NIBSC) Potters Bar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Strebel, Dr Peter Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland Stuart, Dr Jennifer Gavi, the vaccine alliance London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Sutter, Dr Roland Sutter Consulting Geneva Switzerland Teutsch, Dr Friederike Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland
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Thalji, Dr Amin ITAG Chair Ramallah
Thrush, Dr Elizabeth United Nations Foundation Washington United States of America
Traore, Dr Mamady Médecins sans Frontières Paris France
Uribe Garcia, Ms Juanita The Graduate Institute Geneva Switzerland
Vannice, Dr Kirsten Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle United States of America Vaughn , Dr David Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle United States of America
Vertefeuille, Dr John US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta United States of America Voss, Dr Gerald CEPI London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Wartel, Dr Anh International Vaccine Institute (IVI) Seoul Republic of Korea
Weller, Dr Charlie Wellcome Trust London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Wenzl , Dr Martin Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Paris France
Wonodi, Dr Chizoba GAVI CSO Steering Committee Baltimore United States of America
Wootton, Dr Emily Consultant Geneva Switzerland
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Würz, Dr Andrea European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) Stockholm Sweden
Xydia Charmanta , Dr Margarita Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland
Yadzanpanah, Dr Yazdan ANRS Paris France Zeindl Cronin, Dr Anne Gavi, the vaccine alliance Geneva Switzerland
SAGE Working Group on COVID-19
Afolabi, Dr Muhammed London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Alpuche, Dr Celia National Institute of Public Health Mexico Mexico Bashour, Professor Hyam Al Sham Private University Damascus Syria Crane, Mr Matthew Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore United States of America Durrheim, Professor David University of Newcastle Newcastle Australia Faden, Dr Ruth Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics Baltimore United States of America Grassly, Professor Nicholas Imperial College London London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Macete, Dr Eusebio Manhiça Foundation Manhica Mozambique
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Omer, Professor Saad Yale Institute for Global Health New Haven United States of America Pallas , Dr Sarah US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta United States of America Smith, Professor Peter London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Talbot, Professor Keipp Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville United States of America Toscano, Professor Cristiana Federal University of Goiás Goiania Brazil Wichmann, Dr Ole Robert Koch Institute Berlin Germany
Yin, Professor Zundong Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention Beijing China (People's Republic of)
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