Seth Berkley
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Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (2011-2023) |
Seth Franklin Berkley (born October 18, 1956) is an
Early life and education
Berkley was born in New York City.
In 1974, Berkley was graduated from
Career
From 1984 to 1986, Berkley worked as a medical epidemiologist for the Center for Infectious Diseases of the U.S.
A year later, while working for the
Subsequently, Berkley worked for the
IAVI, 1996–2011
In 1994, the Rockefeller Foundation, where Berkley was serving as associate director of health sciences, convened a series of international consensus meetings on the need for a new effort to address existing barriers to the development of an
Under Berkley's leadership, the organization evolved into a worldwide public-private product development partnership with a staff of more than 200 employees that has worked with partners in 25 countries and, with partners, conducted 24 HIV vaccine trials.[9]
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, 2011–2023
Berkley joined
Since its launch in 2000, Gavi has prevented more than fifteen million future deaths and helped protect 981 million children with new and underused vaccines.[11] Gavi brings together developing country and donor governments, the World Health Organization, UNICEF, the World Bank, the vaccine industry in both industrialised and developing countries, research and technical agencies, civil society organizations, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and other private philanthropists.
Berkley and Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) CEO Dr. Richard Hatchett were involved in founding COVAX, the global COVID-19 pandemic vaccine initiative, following a meeting at the World Economic Forum in Davos.[1] COVAX is directed by Gavi, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF.
In June 2021, Gavi announced that Berkley would be stepping down from his role of CEO in early August 2023.
Selected professional affiliations
Berkley has sat on a number of international steering committees and corporate and not-for-profit boards, including those of
- Fellow, American College of Physicians[18]
- Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations[19]
- Fellow, Infectious Diseases Society of America[18]
- Fellow, Massachusetts Medical Society[18]
- Founding Member, The Network of AIDS Researchers of Eastern and Southern Africa[18]
Academic appointments
- Adjunct Professor, Brown University School of Medicine[20]
- Adjunct Professor, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health[21]
- Adjunct Professor, New York University School of Medicine[22]
Recognition
Berkley has appeared on the cover of Newsweek[23] and recognized by Wired as among "The Wired 25"[24]—a salute to dreamers, inventors, mavericks and leaders—as well as by Time magazine as one of the "100 Most Influential People in the World" in 2009.[25] In 2010, Fortune magazine named Berkley as one of its "Global Forum Visionaries."[26]
In addition, Berkley has received honorary degrees, including the following:
- 2013,
Selected works and publications
Books
- Jamison, Dean T.; Bobadilla, José-Luis; Hecht, Robert; Hill, Kenneth; Musgrove, Philip; Saxenian, Helen; Tan, Jee-Peng; Berkley, Seth (part time); Murray, Christopher J. L. (part time) (1993). World Development Report 1993: Investing in Health. New York: World Bank, Oxford University Press. OCLC 917239316.
- Armstrong, D; Cohen, J; Berkley, S; Carbon, CJ; Clumeck, N; Durack, DT; Finch, RG; Kiehn, TE; Louria, DB; McAdam, K; Norrby, SR; Opal, SM; Polsky, BW; Quie, PG; Ronald, AR; Solberg, CO; Verhoef, J, eds. (1999). Infectious Diseases. London: Mosby. OCLC 937187135.
- Cohen, J; Powderly, WG; Berkley, S; Calandra, T; Clumeck, N; Finch, RG; Hammer, SM; Holland, SM; Kiehn, TE; Maki, DG; McAdam, K; Norrby, SR; Opal, SM; Ronald, AR; Solberg, CO; Verhoef, J, eds. (2004). Infectious Diseases. Edinburgh: Mosby. OCLC 1136020957.
Articles
- Berkley SF, Hightower AH, Broome CV, Reingold AL. The relationship of tampon characteristics to menstrual toxic shock syndrome. JAMA 1987; 258:917-920.
- The Brazilian Purpuric Fever Study Group (report written by Fleming DW and Berkley SF). Brazilian Purpuric Fever: Epidemic purpura fulminans associated with antecedent purulent conjunctivitis. Lancet 1987; 8562:757-761.
- The Brazilian Purpuric Fever Study Group (report written by Berkley SF and Harrison L). Haemophilus aegyptius bacteremia in Brazilian Purpuric Fever. Lancet 1987;8562:761-763.
- Berkley SF, Widy-Wirski R, Okware SI, Downing R, Linnan MJ, White KE, Sempala S. Risk factors associated with HIV infection in Uganda. J Infec Dis 1989; 160:22-30.
- Berkley SF, Naamara W, Okware SI, Downing R, Konde-lule J, Wawer M, Musagaara M, Musgrave S. AIDS and HIV Infection in women in Uganda—are women more infected than males. AIDS 1990; 4:1237-1242.
- Heeler C, Berkley SF. Initial lessons from emerging public-private partnerships in drug and vaccine development. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2001, 79:728-734.
- Klausner RD, Fauci AS, Corey L, Nabel GJ, Gayle H, Berkley S, et al. The Need for a Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise. Science, Jun 27 2003: 2036–2039.
- Berkley SF. Thorny issues in the ethics of AIDS vaccine trials. The Lancet, 2003; 362: 992.
- Berkley SF. Ending an Epidemic: The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative pioneers a public-private partnership. Innovations, 2006; 1:52-66.
- Berkley, Seth Franklin; Koff, Wayne Chester (July 2007). "Scientific and policy challenges to development of an AIDS vaccine". The Lancet. 370 (9581): 94–101. ()
- Berkley, Seth; Fore, Henrietta (26 April 2019). "Health for all". Science. 364 (6438): 309. ()
- Fore, Henrietta H; Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom; Watkins, Kevin; Greenslade, Leith; Berkley, Seth; Bassat, Quique; Duneton, Philippe; Klugman, Keith; Golden, Alma (November 2020). "Leveraging the COVID-19 response to end preventable child deaths from pneumonia". The Lancet. 396 (10264): 1709–1711. ()
- Berkley, Seth (2020). "Equitable access to COVID‑19 vaccines must remain a priority if we are to end this crisis: In my view". Development Co-operation Report 2020: Learning from Crises, Building Resilience. Development Co-operation Report. Paris: OECD Publishing. S2CID 234440273.
- Berkley, Seth (6 February 2021). "Vaccines for all". New Scientist. 249 (3320): 21. S2CID 234005122.
- Koff, Wayne C.; Berkley, Seth F. (19 February 2021). "A universal coronavirus vaccine". Science. 371 (6531): 759. PMID 33602830.
- Excler, Jean-Louis; Saville, Melanie; Berkley, Seth; Kim, Jerome H. (April 2021). "Vaccine development for emerging infectious diseases". Nature Medicine. 27 (4): 591–600. PMID 33846611.
See also
- GAVI Alliance
- International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
- HIV vaccine
References
- ^ "Seth Berkley - Members - Secretariat - Governance - About - GAVI Alliance". Archived from the original on 2014-04-14. Retrieved 2011-08-19.
- ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ^ Branswell, Helen (2023-07-20). "A Q&A with Gavi's Seth Berkley on vaccines, Covid, and challenges ahead". STAT. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ^ "The Head of the Global Vaccine Group Gavi Is Resigning". Time. 2023-07-24. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ^ "World-renowned global health expert Dr. Seth Berkley to join Brown University Pandemic Center as Senior Advisor". Pandemic Center | School of Public Health | Brown University. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ^ a b Seth Berkley Bio, IAVI Website Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Children's Vaccine Initiative / Rockefeller Foundation Conference on the Global Supply of New Vaccines, Bellagio [Italy], 3-7 February 1997" (PDF). World Health Organization. 1998. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-11-02. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
- ^ Kuipers, Hester and Kate Taylor. Entering a New Decade. IAVI, 2006. Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ IAVI Website Archived 2011-09-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Seth Berkley starts work as new GAVI CEO - 2011 - GAVI features - News - Library - GAVI Alliance". Archived from the original on 2011-10-01. Retrieved 2011-08-19.
- ^ "La République du Congo va Vacciner plus de 4 millions de Personnes contre la Fièvre Jaune". WHO | Regional Office for Africa. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
- ^ "Gavi Board strengthens commitment to reaching the most vulnerable through routine immunisation and COVAX | Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance". www.gavi.org. Retrieved 2023-08-22.
- ^ "Dr Muhammad Ali Pate to become next CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance". Retrieved 2023-07-01.
- ^ "David Marlow to Become Interim Chief Executive Officer of Gavi | Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance". www.gavi.org. Retrieved 2023-08-22.
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- ^ a b c d Leadership Dialogue: The Rockefeller Foundation and the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative" 2004
- ^ Council on Foreign Relations Membership Roster
- ^ Brown University Directory
- ^ Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health Faculty & Staff Directory
- ^ NYU School of Medicine Faculty Directory
- ^ "Can He Find a Cure?", Newsweek, June 2001
- ^ Seth Berkley Plans To Stop AIDS In Its Tracks, The Wired 25 1998
- ^ The 2009 TIME 100
- ^ The Fortune Global Forum Visionaries 2010
- ^ "NMMU to honour John Kani". Port Elizabeth Herald. 10 April 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
- ^ "NMMU celebrates achievements at annual graduation". Archived from the original on 27 January 2014.
Further reading
- "Where Is The HIV Vaccine?", New York Times, July 2010
- "The Renaissance in HIV Vaccine Development – Future Directions", New England Journal of Medicine, July 2010
- "HIV and flu - the vaccine strategy." Q&A with Seth Berkley on TED.com
- "Have Faith in an AIDS Vaccine", New York Times, October 2009
- Seth Berkley on Huffington Post
- "A Shot at Stopping AIDS", Washington Post, December 2007
- "Seth Berkley: A Warrior in the AIDS Battle", BusinessWeek, November 2004
- "15 Minutes with Seth Berkley", Stanford Social Innovation Review, Winter 2004
- HIV and flu — the vaccine strategy (TED2010)
- Charlie Rose Interview – July 24, 2007
- Charlie Rose Interview – August 7, 2006
- The Hunt for an AIDS Vaccine, 2010 Aspen Ideas Festival
- Video: Toward a World Without AIDS
External links
- Dr. Seth Berkley at GAVI
- Seth Berkley on Twitter
- Seth Berkley at TED