Pandemic response research is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on the development and implementation of strategies to prevent, control, and mitigate the impact of pandemics. This research area typically involves studying infectious disease outbreaks, such as influenza, Ebola, and COVID-19, and exploring ways to effectively respond to them at global, national, and local levels. Key areas of focus in pandemic response research include epidemiology, public health interventions, healthcare systems capacity, vaccine development, social and behavioral factors, and communication strategies. The ultimate goal of pandemic response research is to inform evidence-based policies and practices that can effectively prevent and manage future pandemics.