Professor Sir Jonathan Van-Tam is a doctor and public health specialist with extensive expertise in emergency medicine, anaesthesia, and infectious diseases, particularly focusing on respiratory viruses and pandemics.
He was previously the Deputy Chief Medical Officer in the Department of Health and Social Care, where he played a crucial leadership role during the Covid-19 pandemic. His efforts in orchestrating the acquisition and distribution of vaccines and antiviral drugs in the UK were pivotal.
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