| Nesri Padayatchi, MD, is the CDC(Durban), Site Manager for the START project of CAPRISA. She has
18 years Clinical and Research experience in the management of Tuberculosis and the related problems. She was the manager of
the Provincial Tuberculosis Referral Hospital for 14 years. She was also the acting Director of the Medical Research
Council's(SA) Tuberculosis Lead Program from 1999 to 2003. |
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She has been a recipient of the Columbia University-South Africa Fogarty AIRTP fellowship and has
completed her MS in epidemiology from Columbia University. The focus of her MS has been Temporal trends in drug resistant
Tuberculosis (1998-2001). She has extensive experience in participating in multi- centre clinical trials from 1996 to date.
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