Gagandeep Kang

Institution
Christian Medical College

Country
India

Field
Biomedical Sciences

Kang was elected as a member of the National Academy of Medicine in 2022 for her outstanding contributions to improve child health through her research in enteric infectious diseases and vaccinology benefiting children in low- and middle-income countries, and more recently to vaccine science, vaccination policy, and communication during the COVID-19 pandemic.

(Photo: International Congress on Infectious Diseases)

AWARDS
  • National Academy of Medicine

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