Vaccine & Immunization Leadership
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Meet Dr. Satish
Dr. Satish B. Kaipilyawar, MBBS, MHA, Director of the Vaccine Clinic and Infection Prevention at SSRC, led the introduction of HepB, JE, and HPV vaccines in India—achieving rapid HepB scale-up to 1.6 million newborns and heading the landmark HPV demonstration in erstwhile Andhra Pradesh.
Immunization
- Introduction of HepB, JE, HPV in India (~80% HepB coverage in 1.6M newborns within 3 years)
- HPV demonstration project in tribal, rural and urban areas in erstwhile Andhra Pradesh.
- Routine immunization programs covering 90M population
- WHO/national evaluations (Gujarat & Maharashtra)
Immunization
- Introduction of HepB, JE, HPV in India (~80% HepB coverage in 1.6M newborns within 3 years)
- HPV demonstration project in tribal, rural and urban areas in erstwhile Andhra Pradesh.
- Routine immunization programs covering 90M population
- WHO/national evaluations (Gujarat & Maharashtra)
Cold Chain & Logistics
- Overhaul of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh’s cold chain (23 warehouses)
- India’s first EVSM software pilot (AP State Cold Chain Store)
- Strengthened routine immunization systems in India, Vietnam, Indonesia
- Publications on cold chain & vaccine logistics
Injection Safety
- Introduced auto-disabled syringes; piloted model injection centres.
- Founded India Injection Safety Coalition
- Needle remover & syringe melter pilots (world’s largest sharps waste management rollout)
Vaccine Introduction
- Advocacy & execution for HepB, JE, HPV rollouts in India
- Policy, supply chain & training frameworks
- Partnerships with GAVI, PATH, USAID, WHO, MoH
Injection Safety
- Introduced auto-disabled syringes; piloted model injection centres.
- Founded India Injection Safety Coalition
- Needle remover & syringe melter pilots (world’s largest sharps waste management rollout)
Vaccine Introduction
- Advocacy & execution for HepB, JE, HPV rollouts in India
- Policy, supply chain & training frameworks
- Partnerships with GAVI, PATH, USAID, WHO, MoH
Cold Chain & Logistics
- Overhaul of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh’s cold chain (23 warehouses)
- India’s first EVSM software pilot (erstwhile Andhra Pradesh State Cold Chain Store)
- Strengthened routine immunization systems in India, Vietnam, Indonesia
- Publications on cold chain & vaccine logistics
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Impact & Recognition
- Honourable Mention Award from ISIPS Jordan in 2005.
- Long-term contribution to policy on immunization and injection safety.
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