Dr. Srikanth is a trained preventive health specialist with a Doctor of Medicine degree - MD Community Medicine from VIMS&RC, Bengaluru. He is an experienced education professional with 3 years of experience as an Assistant Professor concurrently with a 6-month experience as a hospital administrator at PESIMSR. Use of technology for public health systems strengthening and systems approach to elimination of public health threats are his passion. He is currently working on vector-borne disease burden in AUFI and Kyasanur Forest Disease.