Dr. Anil Shrivastava is the head of Open Health Systems Laboratory (OHSL) located on the JHU Montgomery County Campus as US National Cancer Institute (NCI) in Rockville. He currently serves as advisor, Biomedical Informatics for the Indian National Cancer Institute of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, and Visiting Faculty and Consultant on Information Technology for Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India.
He has also worked as an international program coordinator with NCI’s Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology (NCI CBIIT) where he led the IUCRG: Indo-US Cancer Research Grid initiative which led to the creation of the National Cancer Grid in India. In this interview, Dr. Anil talks about “ Prospects in Public Health”.