A. Krishna Prasad
Adjunct Asst Professor, School of Medicine @The Duke Human Vaccine Institute
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WORK HISTORY
Adjunct Asst Professor, School of Medicine @The Duke Human Vaccine Institute
Raleigh-Durham, NC, US
Duke Human Vaccine Institute
EDUCATION
Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, India
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
ABOUT A. KRISHNA PRASAD
Vaccinologist with more than 20 years of comprehensive end-to-end experience in Bacterial, Viral, Prophylactic, Protein subunit and Immunotherapeutic Vaccine Development from \'Concept to Clinical\' thru Licensure and Commercial Manufacturing. Played a pivotal leader role, as a co-inventor and developer of world\'s largest selling vaccine Prevnar-13, Prevnar-20 (Multivalent Streptococcus pneumoniae Conjugate Vaccine). Named as an inventor or co-inventor in more than 150 issued patents worldwide which played a significant role towards the development and protection of Wyeth/Pfizer\'s diverse vaccine portfolio. Played a leadership role in advancing many multicomponent vaccine candidates into clinic (such as, Staphylococcus aureus, Meningococcal, Group B Streptococcus, Respiratory Syncytial Virus etc). Member, Advisory Board CARB-X, fighting to combat Antimicrobial Resistance. Support projects for non-profit organizarions such as Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and PATH.
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