Gagandeep Kang
Gagandeep Kang FRS (born 3 November 1962) is an Indian microbiologist and virologist who has been leading the work on enteric diseases, diarrheal infections and disease surveillance at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation since 2023.Kang previously was the Professor in the Department of Gastrointestinal Sciences at the Christian Medical College, Vellore, India and from August 2016 to July 2020 was executive director of the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute, Faridabad, an autonomous institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. Her major research focus is on viral infections in children, and the testing of rotaviral vaccines. She also works on other enteric infections and their consequences when children are infected in early life, sanitation and water safety. She was awarded the prestigious Infosys Prize in Life Sciences in 2016 for her contributions to understanding the natural history of rotavirus and other infectious diseases. In 2019, she became the first Indian woman to be elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society. She was on the Life Sciences jury for the Infosys Prize in 2020.
Kang is co-author of book ''Till We Win: India's Fight Against The COVID-19 Pandemic'', with Chandrakant Lahariya, a leading Indian medical doctor and Public policy and health system expert and Randeep Guleria, the director of AIIMS, New Delhi. The book has been published by India's leading publisher Penguin Random House India and has become an instant bestseller. Provided by Wikipedia
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1by Santosh George, Bruno Levecke, Deepthi Kattula, Vasanthakumar Velusamy, Sheela Roy, Peter Geldhof, Rajiv Sarkar, Gagandeep KangGet access
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2by Rajiv Sarkar, Jacqueline E Tate, Sitara S R Ajjampur, Deepthi Kattula, Jacob John, Honorine D Ward, Gagandeep KangGet access
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3by Zachary A Silver, Saravanakumar P Kaliappan, Prasanna Samuel, Srinivasan Venugopal, Gagandeep Kang, Rajiv Sarkar, Sitara S R AjjampurGet access
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4by Virginia E Pitzer, Cayley C Bowles, Stephen Baker, Gagandeep Kang, Veeraraghavan Balaji, Jeremy J Farrar, Bryan T GrenfellGet access
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5by Kumudha Aruldas, Kim Dawson, Malvika Saxena, Angelin Titus, Jabaselvi Johnson, Marie-Claire Gwayi-Chore, Jayaprakash Muliyil, Gagandeep Kang, Judd L Walson, Ajay Khera, Sitara S R Ajjampur, Arianna Rubin MeansGet access
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6by Kumudha Aruldas, Arianna Rubin Means, Angelin Titus, Yesudoss Jacob, Rajeshkumar Rajendiran, Jabaselvi Johnson, Mira Emmanuel-Fabula, Saravanakumar Puthupalayam Kaliappan, Sanjay Kamlakar Juvekar, Gagandeep Kang, Judd L Walson, Sitara Swarna Rao AjjampurGet access
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7by Sitara S R Ajjampur, Saravanakumar Puthupalayam Kaliappan, Katherine E Halliday, Gokila Palanisamy, Jasmine Farzana, Malathi Manuel, Dilip Abraham, Selvi Laxmanan, Kumudha Aruldas, Anuradha Rose, David S Kennedy, William E Oswald, Rachel L Pullan, Sean R Galagan, Kristjana Ásbjörnsdóttir, Roy M Anderson, Jayaprakash Muliyil, Rajiv Sarkar, Gagandeep Kang, Judd L WalsonGet access
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8by Arianna Rubin Means, Sitara S R Ajjampur, Robin Bailey, Katya Galactionova, Marie-Claire Gwayi-Chore, Katherine Halliday, Moudachirou Ibikounle, Sanjay Juvekar, Khumbo Kalua, Gagandeep Kang, Pallavi Lele, Adrian J F Luty, Rachel Pullan, Rajiv Sarkar, Fabian Schär, Fabrizio Tediosi, Bryan J Weiner, Elodie Yard, Judd Walson, DeWorm3 Implementation Science TeamGet access
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9by Jozef Vercruysse, Jerzy M Behnke, Marco Albonico, Shaali Makame Ame, Cécile Angebault, Jeffrey M Bethony, Dirk Engels, Bertrand Guillard, Thi Viet Hoa Nguyen, Gagandeep Kang, Deepthi Kattula, Andrew C Kotze, James S McCarthy, Zeleke Mekonnen, Antonio Montresor, Maria Victoria Periago, Laurentine Sumo, Louis-Albert Tchuem Tchuenté, Thi Cam Thach Dang, Ahmed Zeynudin, Bruno LeveckeGet access
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10by Kristjana Hrönn Ásbjörnsdóttir, Sitara S Rao Ajjampur, Roy M Anderson, Robin Bailey, Iain Gardiner, Katherine E Halliday, Moudachirou Ibikounle, Khumbo Kalua, Gagandeep Kang, D Timothy J Littlewood, Adrian J F Luty, Arianna Rubin Means, William Oswald, Rachel L Pullan, Rajiv Sarkar, Fabian Schär, Adam Szpiro, James E Truscott, Marleen Werkman, Elodie Yard, Judd L Walson, DeWorm3 Trials TeamGet access
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11by Elizabeth T Rogawski McQuade, Fariha Shaheen, Furqan Kabir, Arjumand Rizvi, James A Platts-Mills, Fatima Aziz, Adil Kalam, Shahida Qureshi, Sarah Elwood, Jie Liu, Aldo A M Lima, Gagandeep Kang, Pascal Bessong, Amidou Samie, Rashidul Haque, Estomih R Mduma, Margaret N Kosek, Sanjaya Shrestha, Jose Paulo Leite, Ladaporn Bodhidatta, Nicola Page, Ireen Kiwelu, Sadia Shakoor, Ali Turab, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Tahmeed Ahmed, Eric R Houpt, Zulfiqar Bhutta, Najeeha Talat IqbalGet access
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12by Bruno Levecke, Piet Cools, Marco Albonico, Shaali Ame, Cécile Angebault, Mio Ayana, Jerzy M Behnke, Jeffrey M Bethony, Giuseppe Cringoli, Daniel Dana, Bertrand Guillard, Nguyen Thi Viet Hoa, Gagandeep Kang, Deepthi Kattula, Jennifer Keiser, Andrew C Kotze, Leonardo F Matoso, Maria P Maurelli, James S McCarthy, Zeleke Mekonnen, Greg Mirams, Antonio Montresor, Rodrigo Corrêa Oliveira, Maria V Periago, Simone A Pinto, Laura Rinaldi, Somphou Sayasone, Laurentine Sumo, Louis-Albert Tchuem-Tchuenté, Dang Thi Cam Thach, Eurion Thomas, Ahmed Zeynudin, Jaco J Verweij, Johnny Vlaminck, Jozef VercruysseGet access
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2020)
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