Priyanka Singh

Public health professional with 10+ years of experience leading large-scale, multi-state programs across health, gender, and education sectors. Proven expertise in strategic leadership, government engagement, and strengthening systems aligned with national priorities. Skilled in program design, monitoring & evaluation, and building high-impact partnerships with ministries, NGOs, and global agencies (including NDMA, MoHFW, NCDC, CDC, and FHI 360).

Recognized for driving data-driven initiatives, managing multidisciplinary teams, and delivering measurable public health impact.

Research Scientist II (Medical) - JPNATC AIIMS, Delhi- Oxford/The GIS of Global Health - Delhi, India

(2025-12)

• Leading national-level coordination of the HIPCARE project across multiple sites, ensuring alignment of activities, timelines, and reporting standards.
• Collaborating closely with international partners, including the University of Oxford and The George Institute for Global Health to support project implementation and cross-country coordination.

Global Health Security Liaison Coordinator - FHI 360 - U.S. CDC EGHS

(2021-02 - 2025-03)

• Led multi-sectoral program coordination across national (central and state governments) and international (SEAR countries) to strengthen emergency preparedness and public health systems.
• Provided strategic direction and planning support for national health security initiatives aligned with donor (CDC) requirements.
• Led and coordinated multisectoral collaboration between NCDC, NIDM, and CDC for implementation of public health emergency and disaster management capacity-building programs.
• Represented organizations at national and international consultations, policy forums, and stakeholder review meetings.
• Enhanced institutional capacities through technical support and training, advancing IHR (2005) compliance across Southeast Asia.
• Developed and delivered protocols for early detection, quarantine, and triage. Advanced RCCE strategies by integrating socio-behavioral insights from COVID-19 to improve field response and public trust.

Consultant - Public Health Emergency Preparedness - NIHFW, Govt. of India - India

(2018-12 - 2020-11)

• Conceptualized and led capacity-building programs for over 500 health officials, focusing on hospital safety, gender inclusion, and community health resilience.
• Provided technical assistance to state governments, ensuring compliance with national (NDMA) frameworks for hospital disaster management plan (HDMP) and effective project monitoring.

First Aid & Pre-Hospital Care Field Officer - ICRC, India - India

(2017-05 - 2018-11)

Managed partnerships with state departments and civil society organizations for the implementation of large-scale humanitarian programs.

• Led national-level training and advocacy initiatives enhancing emergency response (First Aid and Pre-hospital Care) capacities across India and neighboring countries (Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives), fostering cross-border knowledge exchange.

Project Manager | India Pediatric Oncology Initiative - Jiv Daya Foundation - India

(2016-09 - 2017-04)

• Led and scaled pediatric oncology projects, driving multi-level stakeholder engagement, policy advocacy, and capacity building for staff.
• Coordinated nationwide initiatives, successfully strengthening institutional partnerships, enhancing advocacy efforts, and implementing targeted workforce training programs that boosted clinical efficiency.

Clinical Experiences - Various Institutions - India

(2011-08 - 2016-08)

Contributed to the Capacity Building of Hospital/Technical Staff in institutions like Medanta and Sterling Hospital for BLS, ACLS, and infection prevention and control.

Master of Public Health - Public Health - Himalayan University (2022 - 2022)

MBA - Hospital Management - Jaipur National University (2017 - 2017)

PG Diploma in Maternal & Child Health - Maternal & Child Health - IGNOU / Safdarjung Hospital (2017 - 2017)

MBBS - Medicine - Smolensk State Medical Academy (2010 - 2010)