Marie-Anne Rameix-Velty

Marie-Anne Rameix-Velty is a prominent French epidemiologist and the director of the Respiratory Infection Center at the Pasteur Institute in France. She has been at the forefront of research on infectious diseases, particularly those affecting respiratory health. Recently, she gained attention for her warnings about a new strain of avian influenza that poses a significant threat of becoming a pandemic more severe than COVID-19, highlighting the potential dangers if the virus mutates to allow human-to-human transmission.