Ignacio Esteban, MD, MPH

Biography

Pediatrician and Public Health professional specializing in Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Respiratory Diseases. He holds a Master of Public Health from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, focused on infectious diseases, vaccine science, and policy. His previous roles included Staff Physician in a pediatric step-down unit in Argentina, Associate Researcher at the Infant Foundation studying the epidemiology of respiratory viruses and conducting pharmacovigilance of vaccine clinical trials, and International Consultant at the Johns Hopkins International Vaccine Access Center, supporting seroprevalence studies in Africa.

Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor of Public Health at Austral University School of Medicine and as a Policy Manager at Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, where he leads efforts on RSV immunization products, maternal immunization, and other key areas. His research and professional interests include the epidemiology of vaccine-preventable diseases, vaccine policy and program implementation, comparative vaccine evaluation, and promoting equitable access to vaccines worldwide.

Esteban, Ignacio 2024
Position
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance / Austral University School of Medicine, Argentina