Alexandra BhattiAlexandra Bhatti is a public health attorney and recognized thought leader in vaccine ecosystem, with over a decade of diverse vaccine programmatic and policy experience across the government and private sector. She is currently Director of U.S. Vaccne Public Policy at Merck & Co. Inc, where she leads U.S. state and federal vaccine policy development and research as well as federal vaccine policy advocacy to advance evidence-based policy solutions that can help achieve and sustain high vaccination rates. She concurrently has served as faculty at Arizona State University in the College of Health Solutions over the last eight years. Prior to Merck, Ms. Bhatti was a public health attorney at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, where she led vaccination law research. Her roots are in state public health where she was previously a manager within the Arizona Department of Health, Immunization Program Office as well as a Senior Scientist within the state health departments laboratory. Read More Read Less