Juliano Timm joined the TB Alliance as Director, Microbiology, in September 2020, after having consulted for the organization for a number of years. Dr. Timm has also been a consultant for Otsuka and Novartis. Prior to his consultant work, Dr. Timm was a Program Manager for LabCap, a technical assistance program of the American Society for Microbiology.  He also served as a Researcher at Rockefeller University.  Dr. Timm earned a PhD in Microbiology at the University of Paris/Pasteur Institute, an MPH at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and an MS degree in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology at Free University of Brussels.  He is a graduate of the University of Brasilia, Brazil.