PROF TIKKI PANGESTU is Visiting Professor at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS). Prior to this, he served as Director of the Research Policy & Cooperation department at the World Health Organization (WHO) for 13 years. Prof Pangestu’s research interests are in infectious diseases, health research policy and global health governance. To date, he has published more than 250 scientific articles in his areas of expertise, and was the lead author in major WHO reports such as the World Health Report 2013, Knowledge for Better Health, and Genomics and World Health. Prof Pangestu holds a Ph.D in Immunology from the Australian National University, and is currently a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists (UK), American Academy of Microbiology (USA), Academy of Medicine Malaysia, and Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS).
Southeast Asian Experiences with the COVID-19 Pandemic – Public Policy Implications and the Role of International Cooperation
Bangkok, Thailand Rows of restaurant booths for take-away and delivery food orders in Central Department Store since no dine-in was allowed during some periods of the COVID-19 outbreak. Photo: Onfoot / Dreamstime As the COVID-19…
