Prestigious John Dirks Gairdner global health award for Dr Gagandeep Kang

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Category : Awards Published on: April 15 2024

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Dr. Gagandeep Kang, presently serving as the Director of Global Health at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has been honored with the esteemed John Dirks Global Health Award.
The award, provided by the Gairdner Foundation of Canada, recognizes Dr. Kang's significant contributions to child health in India, highlighting the global recognition of her scientific achievements and dedication to improving healthcare outcomes.

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Prestigious John Dirks Gairdner global health award for Dr Gagandeep Kang