Hammad Ali is a passionate public health leader with 17 years of experience spanning 15 countries. He has extensive experience in designing, implementing, and evaluating public health programs, and research studies including clinical trials. His areas of interest include infectious diseases, surveillance, global health, strategic information, data systems and modernization, digital health and capacity building. He has published 65 peer-reviewed papers and his work has been cited more than 12,000 times.