Biography

Tejaswini (Teju) Dharmapuri Vachaspathi is a TB Project Associate with Treatment Action Group. She leads TAG’s advocacy to track and accelerate the development of TB screening and diagnostic technologies and to improve access to TB diagnosis and care. She also supports TAG-led TB campaigns and coordinates the Global TB Community Advisory Boards (Global TB CAB). She has a strong interest in advancing TB research and equitable access to the best available TB care. Teju holds an MSc in International Health Policy (Health Economics) from the London School of Economics, and an MPH in Infectious Diseases Epidemiology from the Yale School of Public Health.

Expertise

TB Diagnostics
Public Health

Key Impacts

Participation is key: Community sensitisation

Impact details available upon request.

Source: Conference 2024