Pragya D. Yadav
Pragya D. Yadav (born 1 July 1978) is an Indian scientist at the ICMR-National Institute of Virology (NIV), who is known for her research contributions in the field of communicable diseases and highly pathogenic viral infections, such as Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), Nipah, Ebola, leading to improvising national public health surveillance policy for interventions and management. Yadav is among the scientists who detected the first three COVID-19 pandemic cases in India. She headed the team that developed Covaxin, the first indigenous COVID-19 vaccine in IndiaShe was conferred the 2017 Major Gen Saheb Singh Sokhey Award in October 2019 by the Indian Council of Medical Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. She was selected as fellow of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA, Japan International Cooperation Agency, Japan. She was elected fellow of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, India. Provided by Wikipedia
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1by Mangesh .D. Gokhale, Mohandas Sreelekshmy, Anakkatil B. Sudeep, Anita Shete, Rajlaxmi Jain, Pragya D. Yadav, Basavraj Mathapati, Devendra T. MouryaGet access
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2by Devendra T Mourya, Pragya D Yadav, Anita M Shete, Yogesh K Gurav, Chandrashekhar G Raut, Ramesh S Jadi, Shailesh D Pawar, Stuart T Nichol, Akhilesh C MishraGet access
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3by Rima R Sahay, Anita M Shete, Pragya D Yadav, Savita Patil, Triparna Majumdar, Rajlaxmi Jain, Dimpal A Nyayanit, Himanshu Kaushal, Sunil J Panjwani, Kamlesh J Upadhyay, Chetan L Varevadiya, Alpesh Vora, Amit Kanani, Raman R GangakhedkarGet access
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