Soumya Swaminathan (scientist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Indian paediatrician and clinical scientist
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Place of Birth: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
About Soumya Swaminathan (scientist)
- Soumya Swaminathan is an Indian paediatrician and clinical scientist known for her research on tuberculosis.
- On 3 October 2017, she has been appointed as the Deputy Director General of Programmes (DDP) at the World Health Organization by the Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
- Most recently, she has been working for the Indian Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research, the apex body in India for the formulation, coordination and promotion of biomedical research.
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