Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Immunization Safety Office, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion
1600 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta,
GA
USA
30333
Email:
ava7@cdc.gov
Biographical Sketch:
2008- present: Senior Service Fellow, Immunization Safety Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
2005 – 2008: Senior Service Fellow, Vaccine Supply and Assurance Branch, National Immunization Program (NIP), CDC Atlanta.
2003- 2005: EIS Officer, Immunization Safety Branch, NIP, CDC Atlanta.
1990- 1999: Medical Doctor specialized in dermatology and sexually transmitted diseases; Municipal Clinic of Skin and Venereal Diseases, Chisinau, Moldova
Vaccine safety monitoring and evaluation, extensive use of the U.S. Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting (VAERS) database (2003-2005, 2008-present)
Experience with the U.S. Vaccines For Children Program (VFC) resolutions development and program implementation
Numerous presentations at the scientific conferences, policy making forums, and in public health settings