S B.

S B. currently serves as the Senior Regional Technical Advisor at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, starting in July 2024, with responsibilities including oversight of the US government HIV/AIDS and TB programs, as well as international health security issues. Previous experience at the CDC includes roles as a Medical Epidemiologist and an Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer, where S B. contributed to global disease detection and emergency response. S B. has a background in managing infectious disease programs with significant involvement in tuberculosis control in India while working with the World Health Organization. Academic qualifications include an MD in Public Health and Epidemiology, and S B. has pursued further studies in infectious diseases and health emergencies.