Secretariat Team
- Dr. Jaime Montoya – Co-lead, ASEAN Diagnostics Initiative, Executive Director, Philippine Council for Health Research and Development
- Ms. Ho Yuan Lu – Co-lead, ASEAN Diagnostics Initiative, Vice President, Outreach & Talent Development, Diagnostics Development Hub
- Mr. Vincent Tumlos – Secretariat, ASEAN Diagnostics Initiative Philippines Office, International Collaboration Coordinator, Philippine Council for Health Research and Development
- Mr. Alastair Chan – Secretariat, ASEAN Diagnostics Initiative òòò½ÍøOffice, Assistant Manager, Outreach & Talent Development, Diagnostics Development Hub
Programme Steering Committee (PSC)
Cambodia
- Mr. Chorn Vanthou – Planning Statistics, Cooperation and ASEAN Affairs
Indonesia
- Prof. Amin Soebandrio – Universitas Indonesia
Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Dr. Sysay Palamy – University of Health Sciences Vientiane
Malaysia
- Ms. Nordina Binte Idris – Strategic Technology and S&T Application – Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change (MESTECC)
Myanmar
- Prof. Dr. Htay Htay Tin – Lead Member (General (Labs.) National Health Laboratory)
Philippines
- Dr. Reynaldo Garcia – National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology – UP Diliman
Singapore
- Prof. John Lim – Centre of Regulatory Excellence, Duke-NUS Medical School, Ministry of Health Singapore
Thailand
- Prof. Prasit Palittapongarnpim – National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA)
Vietnam
- Dr. Phi Quyet Tien – Institute of Biotechnology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST)
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