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Jerome H. Kim

Jerome H. Kim

Member of the Council

Jerome H. Kim, MD is the Director General of the International Vaccine Institute (IVI). Dr. Kim led the US Army’s...

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Juan E. Echevarría

Juan E. Echevarría

Member of the Council

Professor Juan E. Echevarría currently holds the position of Scientific Researcher at the Institute of Health Carlos III, within the...

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Kyoko Tsukiyama-Kohara

Kyoko Tsukiyama-Kohara

Member of the Council

Prof. Kyoko Tsukiyama-Kohara obtained her MSc at Hokkaido University, Sapporo, and two PhDs from Tokyo University at 1989 and Kumamoto...

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Laura D. Kramer

Laura D. Kramer

Member of the Council

Prof. Laura D. Kramer, is the Director of the Arbovirus Laboratories at the Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of...

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Maria Söderlund-Venermo

Maria Söderlund-Venermo

President

Dr. Maria Söderlund-Venermo is the current president of the WSV (2024-2026). She obtained her MSc at the University of Helsinki,...

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Michael Kann

Michael Kann

Member of the Council

Michael Kann is a Professor of Virology at the Institute of Biomedicine, Göteborg, Sweden, President of the European Society for...

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Modra Murovska

Modra Murovska

Member of the Council

Dr. Modra Murovska obtained her MD at the Riga Medical Institute/Medical Academy of Latvia, Faculty of Paediatrics, and her PhD...

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Richard Kuhn

Richard Kuhn

Past President

Richard Kuhn is the past president of the WSV (2022-2024), He received his B.S. in Chemistry and Biochemistry from the...

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Rowena Bull

Rowena Bull

Member of the Council

Prof Rowena Bull is a research scientist with expertise in immunovirology based in the School of Medical Sciences and the...

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