Melanie Marti

Melanie Marti is a medical doctor from Germany. She holds a Master of Public Health and pursued post-graduate training in field epidemiology. Over the past 15 years she has been working on the development of immunization policy at national and international level. Specifically, she serves in the scientific Secretariat of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE), a panel that is charged with advising WHO on overall global policies and strategies, ranging from vaccines and technology, research and development, to delivery of immunization and its linkages with other health interventions. Beyond vaccine-specific topics, Dr Marti has a strong interest in advancing methods related to evidence-based decision-making.