Wenfeng Gong, PhD

Wenfeng Gong is an accomplished professional in the field of global health and infectious disease epidemiology. He currently serves as a Senior Strategy Officer in the China Country Office of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, where he coordinates strategy transformation.1 In this role, he focuses on global health innovation and vaccine-related initiatives.3

Academic Background and Affiliation

Wenfeng Gong holds a PhD and is an Adjunct Associate Professor at Duke Global Health Institute. He is an alumnus of Duke's Master of Science in Global Health (MS-GH) program.2

Professional Experience

Dr. Gong's career has been driven by his interest in vaccine access and global health issues. His work at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation puts him at the forefront of addressing critical health challenges, particularly in China.1 As an infectious disease epidemiologist, he brings valuable expertise to his role in strategy development and implementation.3

Research Interests

Wenfeng Gong's research and professional focus areas include:

• Infectious disease epidemiology
• Global health innovation
• Vaccine access and distribution
• Strategy development in public health

His career path was influenced by questions about vaccine access in China, which led him to work directly on these issues.2

While there are multiple LinkedIn profiles associated with the name Wenfeng Gong, the one most relevant to the query is likely the profile with the username "wenfeng-gong" that describes him as an Infectious Disease Epidemiologist and Senior Strategy Officer at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.3