Internationally Renowned Public Health Expert Sten Vermund Appointed President of the Global Virus Network (GVN)
BALTIMORE, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Virus Network (GVN) today announced the appointment of Sten Vermund, MD, PhD , as President of the GVN.
- BALTIMORE, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Virus Network (GVN) today announced the appointment of Sten Vermund, MD, PhD , as President of the GVN.
- Lauder Professor of Public Health, former Dean of the Yale School of Public Health (2017-2022) and serves as a Professor in Pediatrics at the Yale School of Medicine.
- Dr. Vermund transitions into his new role as Christian Bréchot, MD, PhD, ends his second term as GVN President, becoming Vice Chairman of the GVN Board of Directors.
- Dr. Vermund became increasingly engaged in health policy, particularly related to sustainability of HIV/AIDS programs and their expansion to non-communicable diseases, the coronavirus pandemic response and prevention, and public health workforce development.