Epidemic Expert Kang On Tackling nCoV And Science As A Leveler

Gagandeep Kang of the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute and Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations talks to Scrip about early efforts to tackle nCoV-2019 and shares glimpses into her life journey in a wide-ranging interview.

Gagandeep Kang
Dr Gagandeep Kang

Gagandeep Kang, executive director of the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), an autonomous entity within India’s Department of Biotechnology, has pursued her career choices with steely resolve.

Her efforts over two decades to build a research program that conducted key studies to understand enteric infectious diseases in...

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