Dr. Nitish Dogra is a public health physician with MBBS as well as MD degrees from the University of Delhi. He also holds a Master of Public Health degree and a Fulbright Fellowship, both based at the Johns Hopkins University, United States. At the Pahle India Foundation, he serves as the Scientific and Technology Lead for the India Lead Elimination Action Partnership (i-LEAP). He has worked extensively with NIH, EU and WHO amongst other prestigious organizations. His research interests include but are not limited to environmental health, climate change, disaster risk reduction, vulnerability assessment and evidence based medicine. In 2019, Dr. Dogra was recognized with a Community Hero Award by the Johns Hopkins Alumni Association for his contribution to clean air advocacy in Delhi.