Indo-U.S. Vaccine Action Program Contacts

Co-Chairs

Dr. Rajesh Gokhale
Secretary
Department of Biotechnology
New Delhi, India

Dr. Rajiv Bahl
Director General
Indian Council of Medical Research
New Delhi, India 

Dr. Emily Erbelding
Director
Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Rockville, Maryland, United States

Dr. Rafi Ahmed
Professor
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Secretariat NIAID Contact 

Ms. Nandita Chopra
NIAID Representative South Asia
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
National Institutes of Health (NIH) 
New Delhi, India

Dr. Karthik Yarlagadda
Regional Officer – Asia and the Americas
Office of Global Research
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Rockville, Maryland, United States

India Department of Biotechnology Contact 

Dr. Jyoti Logani
Scientist F
Department of Biotechnology
New Delhi, India

Candidate Vaccine Advisory Committee 

India Co-Chairs

Dr. NK Arora
Executive Director
INCLEN Trust International
New Delhi, India

U.S. Co-Chairs

Dr. Harry Greenberg
Professor Emeritus
Department of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Stanford University
Stanford, California, United States

Dr. Cristina Cassetti
Deputy Director
Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Rockville, Maryland, United States

Bioethics Collaboration 

Dr. Christine Grady
Chief, Bioethics
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Bethesda, Maryland, United States

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