The community is familiar with the Dr Cyrus Poonawalla founded Serum Institute of India’s herculean efforts to manufacture the much awaited Covid-19 vaccine for AstraZeneca-Oxford. Many though may not be aware that the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer which has launched its vaccine in collaboration with BioNTech also has a Parsi connect.
On the Pfizer team in New York is executive director Dr Khushroo Shroff (pictured) who was senior director at Pfizer for 13 years before he became executive director in 2017, as per details available on LinkedIn. Prior to that he had worked as director at Wyeth Vaccines Research. Having studied at......