Dr. Vikas Khillan completed his MBBS, MD from UCMS, Delhi in 1999 and 2002. After working as a senior resident in GTB hospital for 3 years. He joined as a National Head, Department of Microbiology at Dr Lal path labs, New Delhi before joining Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) in 2008 . At ILBS, he was instrumental in setting up of Departments of Clinical Microbiology and Infection control. Along with handling Bacteriology, Mycobacteriology, Parasitology and Mycology sections of the lab, he is actively involved in antibiotic stewardship, infection control activities and biomedical waste management of the hospital . He developed antibiotic policy, infection control manual and quality manuals for the hospital. He emphasized hand hygiene training, surveillance of OTs and monitoring of infection control indicators like CRBSI, SSI, VAP, and CAUTI at ILBS.