Alexandra Cameron

Senior Expert, Unit Head A.I. Impact Initiatives and Research Coordination, AMR Division, World Health Organization

Alexandra Cameron leads a team in the World Health Organization’s AMR Division focused on fostering the development of new, high priority antibacterial agents and ensuring equitable access to both new and existing treatments. Prior to this, she spent over a decade at Unitaid where she led the development and implementation of strategies to support R&D, innovation and early product access across a range of portfolios including malaria, childhood fever management, reproductive and maternal health, and AMR. She has spent several years at the World Health Organization supporting research and policy guidance related to access to medicines and pharmaceutical pricing, as well as serving as a Senior Policy Analyst at the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care in Canada. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, a Masters of International Public Health and a PhD in pharmaceutical sciences.