Kevin Fisher, Policy Director

Kevin is the Policy Director of AVAC and focuses on new regulatory, legislative, financial and scientific approaches to accelerating the development new HIV prevention options. He also serves as the principal researcher and author of the annual resource tracking reports from the HIV Vaccine and Microbicide Resource Tracking Working Group. He serves as a member of the AIDS Vaccine Research Subcommittee, and as co-chair of the Research subcommittee of the Federal AIDS Policy Partnership.

Prior to joining AVAC, Kevin worked for over 20 years as a regulatory and transactional counsel, most recently as Senior Counsel with Covington & Burling. Previously he worked in a pro-bono capacity on drug and vaccine development and delivery issues for groups such as the International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs, Human Rights Watch, the Center for Global Development and the World Parkinson Congress. Kevin has a BA from Brown University in Urban Studies, a JD from New York University School of Law and a MSc in Epidemiology from Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health.