Dr. Yodi Mahendradhata is currently the Dean and a Professor in Health Policy and Management at the Faculty of Medicine, Public Health and Nursing, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia. He also leads the South East Asia Regional Training Center for Health Research, supported by the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR). Dr. Yodi Mahendradhata is a Scientific Advisory Board member of the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium and a member of the WHO Technical Advisory Group of Experts on NCD-related Research and Innovation. His research interests are knowledge translation, implementation science, tropical medicine, health policy and health program management.