Androulla Efstratiou
Dr Androulla Efstratiou was awarded a doctorate, PhD, in medical microbiology by the University of London in 1987 and was appointed to the post of Senior Microbiologist in 1989 to what was then Public Health Laboratory Service. In 1994, She was appointed Head of the National Streptococcus Reference Laboratory and in June 1998 officially appointed as Head of the newly designated WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Diphtheria and Streptococcal Infections.
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Dr Efstratiou is currently a Consultant Healthcare Scientist within the Health Protection Agency, Centre for Infections within which these laboratories are situated. Present appointments also include European Commission DG
Research Evaluator, WHO Adviser/Consultant on diphtheria and streptococcal infections, UK project leader for the European project on group B streptococcal vaccines, project leader for the European Diphtheria programme, Chairperson of the HPA CfI International Activities Committee and current President of the XVIII Lancefield International Symposium on Streptococci and Streptococcal Diseases.
She is collaborating with CIPM in work-stream 2- network in clinical infection and along with her colleague Angela Kearns is working closely with Professor Shiranee Sriskandan, Professor Kathy Bamford and the post-doctoral scientists and students working with them.
