Vaccine Development and Global Health

The Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Applied Studies (IDEAS) Initiative and the USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health (IIGH) invite you to a virtual seminar featuring Dr. Keith Chirgwin, an independent advisor and consultant for several Drug & Vaccine Developers and Funders.

Prior to retiring from the Gates Foundation in 2021, he oversaw regulatory strategy for the Foundation’s product development related grants and investments. Prior to the Foundation, he was a Vice President at Merck Research Laboratories where he oversaw regulatory and development strategy for the vaccine, biologics, infectious diseases, and cardiovascular therapeutic areas. While at Merck, he was responsible for the development and regulatory strategy for global licensure of several first-in-class vaccines and drugs.  Prior to joining Merck, Keith was an Associate Professor of Medicine at SUNY Health Sciences Center at Brooklyn in the Department of Medicine where he served as the Principal Investigator of the AIDS Clinical Trials Unit and Director of the HIV patient care services.

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Register for ZOOM link: February 24 IDEAS Initiative Seminar Registration Link