Keynote Speaker

Prof. Abbas Shafiee

Prof. Abbas Shafiee
 
Razi/Pasteur

Prof. Abbas Shafiee

Affiliation:
Razi Vaccine & Serum Research Institute (RVSRI), Iran — Senior virologist; longtime Head of the Medical Viral-Vaccines Division (later emeritus/retired).
Vaccinology Virology Polio / Measles–Mumps

Top 3 Highlights

  1. Led human viral-vaccine R&D/production at Razi — Head of the medical viral-vaccines division for ~30 years (from 1976/77), steering national programs.
  2. Foundational role in domestic vaccine production — credited as a pioneer behind Razi’s polio, measles, mumps (and rubella) vaccine production in Iran.
  3. National immunization policymaking — served on Iran’s NITAG as the Razi virologist member.