James Shepherd

Dr. Shepherd is one of the world’s foremost experts in infectious diseases. An associate professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Shepherd’s global experience include his work as a special advisor to the World Health Organization. His recent history includes advising the Government of India on tuberculosis control, directing a research program in TB and HIV for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Botswana, and assisting the University of Maryland start a large AIDS treatment program in Nigeria.