Dr Estée Török is a Senior Program Officer in Global Health at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. She is also an academic physician at the University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, where her research has focussed on translating pathogen genomics from a research tool into clinical practice. She has 20 years’ clinical research experience in infectious diseases including malaria, TB, HIV, viral hepatitis, S. aureus, antimicrobial resistance and COVID-19.