Andrea Ammon

Director of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

Incumbent

Assumed office
16 June 2017 (acting since 2015)
Preceded by| Marc Sprenger
Robert Koch Institute
Personal details
Nationality| Germany
Residence| Sweden
Website| www.ecdc.europa.eu

Andrea Ammon, MD, MPH, is the current director of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), an EU agency strengthening Europe's defence against infectious disease[1].

## Contents

* 1 Career
* 2 In the media
* 3 External link
* 4 References

## Career[edit]

Ammon joined the Robert Koch Institute in 1996. Between 2002 and 2005, she was Head of Department for Infectious Disease Epidemiology[2].

Since 2005, Ammon has worked at ECDC[1]. She succeeded Marc Sprenger as Acting Director on 1 May 2015[3]. She was subsequently appointed Director on 22 March 2017[4] and took office on 16 June 2017[5][2].

## In the media[edit]

## External link[edit]

* Director Andrea Ammon | European Commission
* Director of ECDC - Dr Andrea Ammon - Europa EU

## References[edit]

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Director of ECDC - Dr Andrea Ammon". European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). Retrieved 14 March 2020.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Third Director of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control takes office". Eurosurveillance. 22 (25): 30560. 2017. doi:10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.25.30560.
3. ↑ "Andrea Ammon elected as new ECDC director". European Union of General Practitioners (UEMO). 24 March 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
4. ↑ "Dr Andrea Ammon elected Director for 2017-2022". European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). 21 Mar 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
5. ↑ "Dr Andrea Ammon takes up office as ECDC Director". European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). 14 June 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2020.

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