Goa-based Molbio Diagnostics has announced the appointment of Dr Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva to its leadership team. Dr Sachdeva will join as President – Chief Medical Officer and will be responsible for Strategy and Project Management in the company.

Leveraging Dr Sachdeva’s vast experience and expertise in public health, Molbio aims to further strengthen its mission to facilitate improved and cost-effective healthcare at the Point of Care (POC).

Dr Sachdeva is a medical doctor with specialisation in respiratory diseases, tuberculosis and public health. With more than 35 years of experience in public health, he has held senior positions in the Ministry of Health, Government of India (Former head of India’s National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme and National AIDS Control Programme).

He has served as a nodal officer at The Global Fund for TB, HIV and Malaria and held the position of Regional Director, Southeast Asia at the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. Dr Sachdeva is actively involved as an expert in various committees and technical working groups and has over 95 publications in peer-reviewed journals.