// May 05, 2021
Manufacturing COVID-19 vaccines in Africa
Local ‘last-mile’ vaccine production could improve health security in Africa
Perrer Tosso, Ph.D.
Senior Manager, Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
Dr. Perrer Tosso is a scientist and thought leader with over a decade of experience in drug discovery and drug development. He is currently the senior manager of advanced manufacturing technologies at USP. Tosso has worked with governments and public health organizations to enable manufacturing in low- and middle-income countries to increase access to affordable, safe, quality-assured, life-saving medical products. He holds a Ph.D. in medicinal chemistry from Georgetown University.