Syra S MadadDr. Madad is a nationally recognized public health
leader and epidemiologist in infectious disease and special pathogen
preparedness and response. She is Senior Director, System-wide Special
Pathogens Program at New York City Health + Hospitls, the nation's largest
municipal healthcare delivery system overseeing special pathogen
preparedness and response efforts across 11 acute care hospitals in addition
to post-acute/long-term care facilities and ambulatory care sites. She is
Principal Investigator of NYC Health + Hospitals Institute of Diseases and
Disaster Management and Health & Safety Lead of the Enhanced Special
Investigations Unit of NYC Test & Trace Corp. In addition, Dr. Madad is Core
Faculty in the National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education
Center funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response. She is a Fellow at Harvard University's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Federation of American Scientists and part of their COVID19 Taskforce, Alumni Fellow at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Center for Health Security's Emerging Leaders in Biosecurity Program and Alumni Senior Fellow in the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Behavioral Informatics & Technological Enterprise Studies Program. Read More Read Less