Sushant Sahastrabuddhe MBBS, MPH, MBA

Dr. Sushant Sahastrabuddhe (MBBS, MPH, MBA) is the Director of Enteric Fever program at the International Vaccine Institute in Seoul, South Korea. Sushant is working in IVI since last 7 years and is leading the typhoid conjugate vaccine development with multiple manufacturers. Sushant is a medical graduate from India with Masters in Public Health from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, USA. Before joining IVI, Sushant was working with National AIDS Research Institute (NARI) under the umbrella of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for 4 years. He has been involved in many phase I/II trials, including that of HIV vaccines. During previous assignment at NARI, Sushant was also involved in monitoring of the HIV sentinel surveillance under National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) for the western states of India. Sushant has wide experience in conducting and managing clinical trials and major public health initiatives. Dr. Sahastrabuddhe has over 10 publications and 2 book chapters.