Dr. Srikanta Banerjee has over 20 years of experience in Public Health and Global Health. He received an M.D. at Georgia Health Sciences University (AUA) and a Ph.D. at Walden University. He has worked at the Centers for Disease Control in the area of infectious diseases and has worked on public health projects worldwide. Additionally, he has conducted award-winning research in the areas of infectious diseases and chronic diseases, and has immense experience in grant writing and publications. His experience as a public health consultant and serving on the board of directors of public health organizations helps provide a practical front-line perspective to the study of public health.