Louise S. Gresham, PhD, MPH

Louise Gresham brings her extensive experience in disease surveillance and international public health practice to shape the collaborative and evidence-based approach in Ending Pandemics’ mission.  Louise provides technical support to Connecting Organizations for Regional Disease Surveillance (CORDS) and the Ending Pandemics Collective (EPC), an assembly of nearly 20 organizations committed to ending epidemics and preventing pandemics.

At the Nuclear Threat Initiative in Washington D.C., Louise directed regional infectious disease surveillance activities in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Southern Africa.  Louise is a member of the delegation that developed the first modern tuberculosis laboratory in the DPRK North Korea with the humanitarian group CFK and with Stanford University. She advised the Bipartisan WMD Center, chaired by U.S. Senators Graham and Talent.

Louise served as Senior Epidemiologist for the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency and retains her adjunct Associate Professor appointment with the Graduate School of Public Health at San Diego State University, California.

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