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Maria Van Kerkhove

American Infectious Disease Epidemiologist; Honorary Lecturer at Imperial College

Maria Van Kerkhove
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Female Leadership, Government, Health, Healthcare, Influential Women, Leadership, Professors, TED
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Maria Van Kerkhove Biography

Maria Van Kerkhove is an American infectious disease epidemiologist. With a background in high-threat pathogens, Van Kerkhove specializes in emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases and is based in the Health Emergencies Program at the World Health Organization (WHO). She is the technical lead of COVID-19 response and the head of emerging diseases and zoonosis unit at WHO.

While at Imperial College, Van Kerkhove served as a senior research fellow in the MRC Centre for Outbreak Analysis and Modelling, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology at Imperial College London and a Technical Consultant for the Global Capacities, Alert and Response Cluster of the World Health Organization (WHO). Dr. Van Kerkhove remains a technical consultant for WHO.

Dr. Van Kerkhove served as the liaison between the World Health Organization (WHO) and the MRC Centre for Outbreak Analysis and Modelling. In this role, she developed projects to support WHO activities and policy decision making for influenza, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), yellow fever, Ebola and other emerging diseases. She and Centre staff continue to provide technical assistance to WHO (including to the Global Influenza Programme, the Pandemic and Epidemic Diseases Department, Initiative for Vaccine Research department and the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network) through the interpretation of available global data, in collaboration with WHO’s member states, regional and country offices and internationally renowned scientists. The centre provides technical support in the areas of influenza, MERS-CoV, polio, malaria, yellow fever, cholera, hepatitis, HIV and meningitis.

Dr. Van Kerkhove is also a member of the WHO Task Force for MERS-CoV. Her work involves providing WHO with epidemiologic and statistical support for the analysis and interpretation of MERS-CoV data for risk assessments, web-based summaries and communications; the development of epidemiologic and serologic investigation protocols for MERS-CoV; and other publications on topics related MERS-CoV.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 12/12/2023.

Maria Van Kerkhove Videos

  • Media briefing on COVID-19 | Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove\
    Media briefing on COVID-19 | Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove\
    The COVID-19 situation globally is very dangerous with high levels of transmission driven by 4️⃣ major factors, Dr Maria Van Kerkhove addresses.
  • WHO Epidemiologist Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove On The Delta Variant
    WHO Epidemiologist Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove On The Delta Variant
    Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove, the World Health Organization's technical lead for coronavirus response and head of the emerging diseases and zoonoses unit, ...
  • COVID19 LIVE Q&A with Dr Mike Ryan and Dr Maria Van Kerkhove
    COVID19 LIVE Q&A with Dr Mike Ryan and Dr Maria Van Kerkhove
    This was the live discussion about the COVID-19 pandemic of 9 June 2020 with Dr Mike Ryan, Executive Director of WHO Health Emergencies Programme,...
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