About Ilaria
Professor Ilaria Capua (DVM, PhD, MD hc) is a virologist and global health researcher with over thirty years leading research groups in Italy and the USA. She is currently a Senior Fellow of Global Health at Johns Hopkins University SAIS Europe. Her research focuses on zoonotic infections and their pandemic potential. In 2019, she developed the concept of Circular Health, which integrates human, animal and environmental health through a multidisciplinary approach aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals.
Photo: Gianfranco Catullo for Camera dei deputati / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
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ScientistExpert / AcademicPolitician / DiplomatCircular HealthEmerging Infectious DiseasesOne Health ApproachOpen Access To Scientific DataPandemic Preparedness
Known for
- Research on zoonotic infections and pandemic potential
- Developing the Circular Health concept
- Promotion of open access to genetic information on emerging viruses
- Leadership in One Health approach across human, animal and environmental health
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