Coronavirus: Army Experts Press Hard For Vaccines, Diagnostics

“That’s the team we met with last night,” he said:

Dr. Margaret Pitt is the deputy science director at the US Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Disease (USAMRIID), Fort Detrick, where she previously headed the aerobiology (airborne infection) and virology units.
Dr. Sheila Peel, veteran of Army research on HIV/AIDS, is chief of lab diagnostics & monitoring at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) in Silver Spring, Md.
Dr. Nelson Michael, a retired Army Medical Corps colonel, heads the Center for Infectious Diseases Research at WRAIR, where he formerly headed the HIV/AIDS unit.
Dr. Kavyon Modjarrad is both director of emerging infectious diseases at WRAIR and an assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences (USUHS) in Bethesda. He’s played a leading role in developing a Zika vaccine.
Col. Wendy Sammons-Jackson is director of the Military Infectious Disease Research Program Area for the Army Medical Research & Development Command at Fort Detrick, where she previously coordinated the response to Ebola.

— Read on breakingdefense.com/2020/03/coronavirus-army-experts-press-hard-for-vaccines-diagnostics/