Laura-Lee Boodram
Laura-Lee Boodram is the head of the Caribbean Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme at the Caribbean Public Health Agency. Her primary work centres on multidisciplinary training initiatives for public health workforce development, infectious disease epidemiology, the effects of climate change on health and disaster risk management. She previously served as a molecular biologist at the Caribbean Epidemiology Centre, and has had responsibility for the vector-borne diseases department at CARPHA. As part of CARPHA’s Emergency response team, she also trains personnel for rapid response deployment in the event of health emergencies and disaster situations.