SettingsPeople in public health
Afaf Meleis
Afaf Ibrahim Meleis is an Egyptian-American nursing scientist and educator.
Afaf Ibrahim Meleis is an Egyptian-American nursing scientist and educator.
Ainna Fawcett-Henesy
Ainna Fawcett-Henesy FRCN, was the European Regional Office Advisor in Nursing and Midwifery for the World Health Organization's Systems Policies Unit, based in Copenhagen, until 2002.
Ainna Fawcett-Henesy FRCN, was the European Regional Office Advisor in Nursing and Midwifery for the World Health Organization's Systems Policies Unit, based in Copenhagen, until 2002.
Alexander H. Leighton
Alexander "Alec" H. Leighton was a sociologist and psychiatrist of dual citizenship.
Alexander "Alec" H. Leighton was a sociologist and psychiatrist of dual citizenship.
Ali M. Mir
Ali M. Mir is the Vice President of the Population Association of Pakistan.
Ali M. Mir is the Vice President of the Population Association of Pakistan.
Ali S. Khan
Rear Admiral Ali S. Khan is the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response and a practicing physician.
Rear Admiral Ali S. Khan is the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response and a practicing physician.
Andrew Spielman
Andrew Spielman, Sc.D. (24 February 1930 – 20 December 2006) was a prominent American public health entomologist and Professor of Tropical Public Health in the Department of Immunology and Infec...
Andrew Spielman, Sc.D. (24 February 1930 – 20 December 2006) was a prominent American public health entomologist and Professor of Tropical Public Health in the Department of Immunology and Infec...
Anne Marie Rafferty
Anne Marie Rafferty, CBE, FRCN is a British nurse, administrator, academic and researcher.
Anne Marie Rafferty, CBE, FRCN is a British nurse, administrator, academic and researcher.
Anne Schuchat
Rear Admiral Anne Schuchat, M.D., is the current Interim Deputy Director for Science and Public Health Program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Rear Admiral Anne Schuchat, M.D., is the current Interim Deputy Director for Science and Public Health Program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Annie Altschul
Annie Altschul, CBE, FRCN was a British nurse, midwife, researcher and educator.
Annie Altschul, CBE, FRCN was a British nurse, midwife, researcher and educator.
Audrey Emerton, Baroness Emerton
Audrey Caroline Emerton, Baroness Emerton, GCStJ, DBE, FRCN is a cross bench member of the House of Lords.
Audrey Caroline Emerton, Baroness Emerton, GCStJ, DBE, FRCN is a cross bench member of the House of Lords.
Barbara Fawkes
Barbara Noel Fawkes, OBE, FRCN (25 December 1914 — 4 October 2002) was a British nurse and nursing educator.
Barbara Noel Fawkes, OBE, FRCN (25 December 1914 — 4 October 2002) was a British nurse and nursing educator.
Barbara Stilwell
Barbara Stilwell FRCN is a British nurse, researcher and academic, currently based in the United States, who has held various high-level positions at the Geneva headquarters of the World Health ...
Barbara Stilwell FRCN is a British nurse, researcher and academic, currently based in the United States, who has held various high-level positions at the Geneva headquarters of the World Health ...
Bernhard Mann
Bernhard Mann is a social scientist, associate professor of sociology and public health at the University of Bonn and at the University of Koblenz-Landau and a politician, representative of the ...
Bernhard Mann is a social scientist, associate professor of sociology and public health at the University of Bonn and at the University of Koblenz-Landau and a politician, representative of the ...
Betty Kershaw
Dame Janet Elizabeth Murray "Betty" Kershaw, DBE, FRCN, CStJ, née Gammie, was Professor of Nursing and Dean at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Sheffield from 1999 to 2006.
Dame Janet Elizabeth Murray "Betty" Kershaw, DBE, FRCN, CStJ, née Gammie, was Professor of Nursing and Dean at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Sheffield from 1999 to 2006.
Brian MacMahon
Brian MacMahon (23 August 1923 – 5 December 2007) was a British-American epidemiologist who chaired the Harvard School of Public Health from 1958 until 1988.
Brian MacMahon (23 August 1923 – 5 December 2007) was a British-American epidemiologist who chaired the Harvard School of Public Health from 1958 until 1988.
Caroline Cox, Baroness Cox
Caroline Cox, Baroness Cox FRCN; born 6 July 1937 is a cross-bench member of the British House of Lords.
Caroline Cox, Baroness Cox FRCN; born 6 July 1937 is a cross-bench member of the British House of Lords.
Carolyn Makinson
Carolyn Makinson is former executive director of the Women’s Refugee Commission, a position she held from August 2004 to June 2010.
Carolyn Makinson is former executive director of the Women’s Refugee Commission, a position she held from August 2004 to June 2010.
Catherine M. Hall
Dame Catherine Mary Hall, DBE, FRCN (born 19 December 1922, Sheffield, England, UK — died 26 August 1996) was a British nurse and nursing administrator who served as the third General Secretary ...
Dame Catherine Mary Hall, DBE, FRCN (born 19 December 1922, Sheffield, England, UK — died 26 August 1996) was a British nurse and nursing administrator who served as the third General Secretary ...
Charles F. Chandler
Charles Frederick Chandler (December 6, 1836 – August 25, 1925) was an American chemist, best known for his regulatory work in public health, sanitation, and consumer safety in New York City, as...
Charles Frederick Chandler (December 6, 1836 – August 25, 1925) was an American chemist, best known for his regulatory work in public health, sanitation, and consumer safety in New York City, as...
Charles Hastings (Canadian physician)
Charles John Colwell Orr Hastings, (born in Markham Township, Canada, 23 August 1858; died in Toronto 17 January 1931) was an obstetrician and public health pioneer.
Charles John Colwell Orr Hastings, (born in Markham Township, Canada, 23 August 1858; died in Toronto 17 January 1931) was an obstetrician and public health pioneer.
Chief Dental Officer (England)
The Chief Dental Officer (or CDO) for England is the British Government's most senior advisor for dentistry in England, and is the head of dental staff and dental profession in England.
The Chief Dental Officer (or CDO) for England is the British Government's most senior advisor for dentistry in England, and is the head of dental staff and dental profession in England.
Chief Dental Officer (United Kingdom)
The Chief Dental Officer (or CDO) for England is the British Government's most senior advisor for dentistry in England, and is the head of dental staff and dental profession in England.
The Chief Dental Officer (or CDO) for England is the British Government's most senior advisor for dentistry in England, and is the head of dental staff and dental profession in England.
Christine Hancock
Christine Hancock was the General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing, 1989–2001 She attended Newstead Wood School for Girls, and then began her nursing career at King's College Hospital i...
Christine Hancock was the General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing, 1989–2001 She attended Newstead Wood School for Girls, and then began her nursing career at King's College Hospital i...
Cicely Saunders
Dame Cicely Mary Saunders, (22 June 1918 in Barnet, Hertfordshire, England – 14 July 2005 at St Christopher's Hospice, South London, England) was a prominent Anglican, nurse, physician an...
Dame Cicely Mary Saunders, (22 June 1918 in Barnet, Hertfordshire, England – 14 July 2005 at St Christopher's Hospice, South London, England) was a prominent Anglican, nurse, physician an...
Ciro de Quadros
Dr. Ciro de Quadros is a leader in the field of Public Health, in particular, the area of vaccine preventable diseases.
Dr. Ciro de Quadros is a leader in the field of Public Health, in particular, the area of vaccine preventable diseases.
Claire Fagin
Claire M. Fagin, RN, Ph.D, FAAN is an American nurse, educator, academic, and consultant.
Claire M. Fagin, RN, Ph.D, FAAN is an American nurse, educator, academic, and consultant.
Colin D'Cunha
Colin D'Cunha was Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health during the SARS crisis.
Colin D'Cunha was Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health during the SARS crisis.
Community health agent
Community health agent (agente comunitário de saúde or ACS, in Portuguese language) is the title of a specific lay health care worker developed in Brazil by way of PACS (Program of Community...
Community health agent (agente comunitário de saúde or ACS, in Portuguese language) is the title of a specific lay health care worker developed in Brazil by way of PACS (Program of Community...
David Brailer
Dr. David J. Brailer, MD, PhD is a former United States public health official best known as the first "health information czar" under the administration of President George W. Bush.
Dr. David J. Brailer, MD, PhD is a former United States public health official best known as the first "health information czar" under the administration of President George W. Bush.
David Canning
David Canning is a British economist.
David Canning is a British economist.
David F. Duncan
David F. Duncan, Dr. P.H. was born in Kansas City, Missouri on June 26, 1947.
David F. Duncan, Dr. P.H. was born in Kansas City, Missouri on June 26, 1947.
David Sencer
David Judson Sencer (November 10, 1924 – May 2, 2011) was an American public health official who orchestrated the 1976 immunization program against swine flu.
David Judson Sencer (November 10, 1924 – May 2, 2011) was an American public health official who orchestrated the 1976 immunization program against swine flu.
Deep Tyagi
Dharmendra Kumar Tyagi, better known as Deep Tyagi or DK Tyagi (1928–1969), was an Assistant Commissioner for the Indian Family Planning program until 1969.
Dharmendra Kumar Tyagi, better known as Deep Tyagi or DK Tyagi (1928–1969), was an Assistant Commissioner for the Indian Family Planning program until 1969.
Donald Berwick
Donald M. Berwick is the outgoing Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Donald M. Berwick is the outgoing Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Doreen Norton
Doreen Norton, OBE, FRCN was a English nurse, in the 1950s she used research to show that the best treatment and prevention of bedsores was removing the pressure by turning the patient.
Doreen Norton, OBE, FRCN was a English nurse, in the 1950s she used research to show that the best treatment and prevention of bedsores was removing the pressure by turning the patient.
Duncan Clark
Duncan William Clark, MD (1910 – 5 August 2007) was an American public health expert and preventive medicine specialist.
Duncan William Clark, MD (1910 – 5 August 2007) was an American public health expert and preventive medicine specialist.
Edward M. Glick
Edward M. Glick (b. May 23, 1920) was born in Cleveland, Ohio and served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1945.
Edward M. Glick (b. May 23, 1920) was born in Cleveland, Ohio and served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1945.
Elizabeth Fradd
Dame Elizabeth Fradd DBE is a British nursing academic and fellow of the Royal College of Nursing.
Dame Elizabeth Fradd DBE is a British nursing academic and fellow of the Royal College of Nursing.
Elizabeth Pisani
Elizabeth Pisani is the director of Ternyata Ltd., a public health consultancy based in London, UK. She is formerly a journalist and currently an epidemiologist best known for her work on HIV/AI...
Elizabeth Pisani is the director of Ternyata Ltd., a public health consultancy based in London, UK. She is formerly a journalist and currently an epidemiologist best known for her work on HIV/AI...
Elizabeth Raybould
Elizabeth Raybould, OBE, FRCN, is British nurse and nursing educator credited with helping to create a new organisational structure for nursing education in Northern Ireland, with a heavy emphas...
Elizabeth Raybould, OBE, FRCN, is British nurse and nursing educator credited with helping to create a new organisational structure for nursing education in Northern Ireland, with a heavy emphas...
Eric Ding
Dr. Eric L. Ding is a Chinese-American nutritionist and epidemiologist, a faculty at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, and President of the Campaign for Cancer Prevention.
Dr. Eric L. Ding is a Chinese-American nutritionist and epidemiologist, a faculty at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, and President of the Campaign for Cancer Prevention.
Eric Keroack
Dr. Eric J. Keroack is an American obstetrician-gynecologist.
Dr. Eric J. Keroack is an American obstetrician-gynecologist.
Eric Ravussin
Eric Ravussin is a professor in Human Physiology and the Director of the Nutritional Obesity Research Center at Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Eric Ravussin is a professor in Human Physiology and the Director of the Nutritional Obesity Research Center at Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Ernest S. Tierkel
Dr. Ernest Shalom Tierkel (July 2, 1917 – 1981) was a world-renowned epidemiologist in the crusade to eradicate rabies from all continents.
Dr. Ernest Shalom Tierkel (July 2, 1917 – 1981) was a world-renowned epidemiologist in the crusade to eradicate rabies from all continents.
Ernst Wynder
Ernst Ludwig Wynder was an American epidemiology and public health researcher who studied the risk factors of smoking tobacco.
Ernst Ludwig Wynder was an American epidemiology and public health researcher who studied the risk factors of smoking tobacco.
Frances Ritchie
Sister Frances Dominica Ritchie, OBE, DL, FRCN is a British nurse, specializing in palliative care.
Sister Frances Dominica Ritchie, OBE, DL, FRCN is a British nurse, specializing in palliative care.
G. Archdall Reid
Sir George Archdall O'Brien Reid KBE FRSE (7 April 1860, Roorky, India - 19 November 1929) was a Scottish physician, and a writer on public health and on the subject of evolution.
Sir George Archdall O'Brien Reid KBE FRSE (7 April 1860, Roorky, India - 19 November 1929) was a Scottish physician, and a writer on public health and on the subject of evolution.
Gary Jones (nurse)
Gary J. Jones, CBE, FRCN is a British nurse, and Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing, the Florence Nightingale Foundation and the Faculty of Emergency Nursing.
Gary J. Jones, CBE, FRCN is a British nurse, and Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing, the Florence Nightingale Foundation and the Faculty of Emergency Nursing.
Gillian Oliver
Dame Gillian Frances "Gill" Oliver, DBE, FRCN, is an expert in cancer nursing and palliative care and has been instrumental in developing cancer services, policy and strategy in the UK and beyond.
Dame Gillian Frances "Gill" Oliver, DBE, FRCN, is an expert in cancer nursing and palliative care and has been instrumental in developing cancer services, policy and strategy in the UK and beyond.
Harvey V. Fineberg
Harvey Fineberg is President of the Institute of Medicine.
Harvey Fineberg is President of the Institute of Medicine.
Helen MacMurchy
Helen MacMurchy (7 January 1862 – 8 October 1953) was a Canadian doctor, author, and a woman pioneer in the medical field.
Helen MacMurchy (7 January 1862 – 8 October 1953) was a Canadian doctor, author, and a woman pioneer in the medical field.
Henry Littlejohn (surgeon born 1826)
Sir Henry Duncan Littlejohn (1826, Edinburgh - 1914, Benreoch, near Arrochar, Argyll) was a Scottish surgeon, forensic scientist and public health pioneer.
Sir Henry Duncan Littlejohn (1826, Edinburgh - 1914, Benreoch, near Arrochar, Argyll) was a Scottish surgeon, forensic scientist and public health pioneer.
Henry Whitehead (clergyman)
The Reverend Henry Whitehead (22 September 1825 – 5 March 1896) was a Church of England cleric and the assistant curate at St. Luke's church in Soho, London during the 1854 cholera outbreak.
The Reverend Henry Whitehead (22 September 1825 – 5 March 1896) was a Church of England cleric and the assistant curate at St. Luke's church in Soho, London during the 1854 cholera outbreak.
Hermann Biggs
Hermann Michael Biggs (September 29, 1859 – June 28, 1923) was an American physician and pioneer in the field of public health who helped apply the science of bacteriology to the preventio...
Hermann Michael Biggs (September 29, 1859 – June 28, 1923) was an American physician and pioneer in the field of public health who helped apply the science of bacteriology to the preventio...
Howard Koh
Howard Kyongju Koh is the 14th United States Assistant Secretary for Health for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, after being nominated by President Barack Obama and confirmed by...
Howard Kyongju Koh is the 14th United States Assistant Secretary for Health for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, after being nominated by President Barack Obama and confirmed by...
Howard Markel
Howard Markel (born 1960) is an American medical historian, and a distinguished professor and Director of the Center for the History of Medicine at the University of Michigan.
Howard Markel (born 1960) is an American medical historian, and a distinguished professor and Director of the Center for the History of Medicine at the University of Michigan.
Humayun Chaudhry
Humayun J. Chaudhry is an American physician and medical educator who is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, a national non-prof...
Humayun J. Chaudhry is an American physician and medical educator who is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, a national non-prof...
I. Bernard Weinstein
I. Bernard Weinstein (c. 1930 – November 3, 2008) was an American physician and researcher who studied the effect of pollutants and other environmental factors in causing cancer and headed...
I. Bernard Weinstein (c. 1930 – November 3, 2008) was an American physician and researcher who studied the effect of pollutants and other environmental factors in causing cancer and headed...
Irwin Redlener
Irwin Redlener (born August 12, 1944) is a pediatrician and public health activist who specializes in health care for underserved children, health care reform, and disaster planning, response, a...
Irwin Redlener (born August 12, 1944) is a pediatrician and public health activist who specializes in health care for underserved children, health care reform, and disaster planning, response, a...
Jane Denton
Jane Denton, CBE, FRCN is a United Kingdom nurse and midwife notable for her contributions to fertility nursing and genetics.
Jane Denton, CBE, FRCN is a United Kingdom nurse and midwife notable for her contributions to fertility nursing and genetics.
Jean Malecki
Dr. Jean Marie Malecki is an American public health official who was among the first medical doctors to deal with a bioterrorism attack in the United States.
Dr. Jean Marie Malecki is an American public health official who was among the first medical doctors to deal with a bioterrorism attack in the United States.
Jean McFarlane, Baroness McFarlane of Llandaff
Jean Kennedy McFarlane, Baroness McFarlane of Llandaff, FRCN, MCSP was a British nurse and member of the House of Lords.
Jean Kennedy McFarlane, Baroness McFarlane of Llandaff, FRCN, MCSP was a British nurse and member of the House of Lords.
Jeffrey Braithwaite
Professor Jeffrey Braithwaite is the Professor and Foundation Director of the Australian Institute of Health Innovation, and Professor and Director of the Centre for Clinical Governance Research...
Professor Jeffrey Braithwaite is the Professor and Foundation Director of the Australian Institute of Health Innovation, and Professor and Director of the Centre for Clinical Governance Research...
Jill Macleod Clark
Dame Jill Macleod Clark, DBE, RGN, FRCN (born 11 June 1944) is Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Health & Biological Sciences and Head of the School of Nursing & Midwifery, University of S...
Dame Jill Macleod Clark, DBE, RGN, FRCN (born 11 June 1944) is Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Health & Biological Sciences and Head of the School of Nursing & Midwifery, University of S...
JoAnn E. Manson
JoAnn Elisabeth Manson (born 1953) is a physician, best known for her public leadership and advocacy in the field of women's health.
JoAnn Elisabeth Manson (born 1953) is a physician, best known for her public leadership and advocacy in the field of women's health.
John Froines
John R. Froines is a chemist and anti-war activist.
John R. Froines is a chemist and anti-war activist.
John O. Agwunobi
John O. Agwunobi, MD, MBA, MPH served as the 12th Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from December 17, 2005 to September 4, 2007.
John O. Agwunobi, MD, MBA, MPH served as the 12th Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from December 17, 2005 to September 4, 2007.
Jonathan Mann
Jonathan Mann was a former head of the World Health Organization's global AIDS program.
Jonathan Mann was a former head of the World Health Organization's global AIDS program.
Joseph J. Kinyoun
Joseph James Kinyoun MD was founder and first director 1887-1899 of the United States' Hygienic Laboratory, the predecessor of the National Institutes of Health.
Joseph James Kinyoun MD was founder and first director 1887-1899 of the United States' Hygienic Laboratory, the predecessor of the National Institutes of Health.
Joseph L. Fleiss
Joseph L. Fleiss (November 13, 1937 – June 12, 2003) was a professor of biostatistics at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, where he also served as head of the Division of ...
Joseph L. Fleiss (November 13, 1937 – June 12, 2003) was a professor of biostatistics at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, where he also served as head of the Division of ...
Judith A. Salerno
Judith A. Salerno, M.D., M.S., is The Leonard D. Schaeffer Executive Officer of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
Judith A. Salerno, M.D., M.S., is The Leonard D. Schaeffer Executive Officer of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
Judith Jacobson
Judith Jacobson is Associate Professor of Clinical Epidemiology at the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health.
Judith Jacobson is Associate Professor of Clinical Epidemiology at the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health.
June Clark
Professor Dame June Clark, DBE, RN, FRCN FAAN is a Professor Emeritus of Community Nursing, at Swansea University in Wales.
Professor Dame June Clark, DBE, RN, FRCN FAAN is a Professor Emeritus of Community Nursing, at Swansea University in Wales.
Kate O'Hanlon
Kate O'Hanlon was a QARANC Accident & Emergency nursing sister at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland, during the Troubles.
Kate O'Hanlon was a QARANC Accident & Emergency nursing sister at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland, during the Troubles.
Kathleen Raven
Dame Kathleen Annie Raven, DBE, FRCN (9 November 1910, Coniston, Cumberland, England — 19 April 1999, Oxford, England) was a British nurse, matron, government health official, health care engine...
Dame Kathleen Annie Raven, DBE, FRCN (9 November 1910, Coniston, Cumberland, England — 19 April 1999, Oxford, England) was a British nurse, matron, government health official, health care engine...
Kathleen Zelman
Kathleen Manning Zelman, MPH, RD, LD, is an American nutritionist, dietitian, and writer who currently serves as director of nutrition for WebMD. She also currently sits as a director at large o...
Kathleen Manning Zelman, MPH, RD, LD, is an American nutritionist, dietitian, and writer who currently serves as director of nutrition for WebMD. She also currently sits as a director at large o...
Kevin Gournay
Kevin J.M. Gournay, CBE, FRCN, has been a Professor of Psychiatric Nursing at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London since 1995 and has been responsible for a very wide range of rese...
Kevin J.M. Gournay, CBE, FRCN, has been a Professor of Psychiatric Nursing at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London since 1995 and has been responsible for a very wide range of rese...
Klaus Klein
Klaus Klein, Dr.rer.nat. is Professor of Biology and of Health Education and Director of the Health Education Research Unit at the University of Cologne in Cologne, Germany.
Klaus Klein, Dr.rer.nat. is Professor of Biology and of Health Education and Director of the Health Education Research Unit at the University of Cologne in Cologne, Germany.
Leonard White (physician)
Leonard D. White, MD was a late 19th century physician and health officer in southeastern Massachusetts who was involved with the earliest study of mosquitoes and malaria and efforts for communi...
Leonard D. White, MD was a late 19th century physician and health officer in southeastern Massachusetts who was involved with the earliest study of mosquitoes and malaria and efforts for communi...
Lillian H. South
Lillian Herald South Tye (January, 31, 1879 - September 13, 1966) was an American physician from Bowling Green, Kentucky, who specialized in public health.
Lillian Herald South Tye (January, 31, 1879 - September 13, 1966) was an American physician from Bowling Green, Kentucky, who specialized in public health.
Malcolm Rae
Malcolm Rae, OBE, FRCN is a British senior registered specialist in mental nursing/forensic psychiatry, mental health consultant, nursing educator and civil servant.
Malcolm Rae, OBE, FRCN is a British senior registered specialist in mental nursing/forensic psychiatry, mental health consultant, nursing educator and civil servant.
Manuel Carballo (epidemiologist)
Manuel Carballo is an epidemiologist and is currently Executive Director of the International Centre for Migration and Health and Professor of Clinical Public Health at the Mailman School of Pub...
Manuel Carballo is an epidemiologist and is currently Executive Director of the International Centre for Migration and Health and Professor of Clinical Public Health at the Mailman School of Pub...
Margaret A. Hamburg
Dr. Margaret Ann Hamburg (b.
Dr. Margaret Ann Hamburg (b.
Margaret Hamburg
Dr. Margaret Ann Hamburg is an American physician and medical/public health administrator.
Dr. Margaret Ann Hamburg is an American physician and medical/public health administrator.
Mario Roberto Dal Poz
Mario Roberto Dal Poz is a Brazilian physician and researcher, currently coordinator of the "Health Workforce Information and Governance" program at the World Health Organization in Switzerland.
Mario Roberto Dal Poz is a Brazilian physician and researcher, currently coordinator of the "Health Workforce Information and Governance" program at the World Health Organization in Switzerland.
Marion Nestle
Marion Nestle, Ph.D., M.P.H., is the Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University, in the department that she chaired from 1988 through 2003.
Marion Nestle, Ph.D., M.P.H., is the Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University, in the department that she chaired from 1988 through 2003.
Mary Hayashi
Mary Hayashi ("Hayashi" is married surname, born August 13, 1966) was elected to the California State Assembly in 2006.
Mary Hayashi ("Hayashi" is married surname, born August 13, 1966) was elected to the California State Assembly in 2006.
Mary Lou Clements-Mann
Dr. Mary Lou Clements-Mann was the longtime head of the Division of Vaccine Sciences at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and is well-known for her knowledge and work in HIV a...
Dr. Mary Lou Clements-Mann was the longtime head of the Division of Vaccine Sciences at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and is well-known for her knowledge and work in HIV a...
Maude Storey
Maude Storey, CBE, FRCN was a British nurse, nursing administrator and writer, as well as President of the Royal College of Nursing from 1988 to 1990.
Maude Storey, CBE, FRCN was a British nurse, nursing administrator and writer, as well as President of the Royal College of Nursing from 1988 to 1990.
Maura Buchanan
Maura Buchanan is a British nursing administrator who held the role of president of the Royal College of Nursing between 2006 and 2010.
Maura Buchanan is a British nursing administrator who held the role of president of the Royal College of Nursing between 2006 and 2010.
Max Essex
Max (Myron) Essex, DVM, PhD, is the Mary Woodard Lasker Professor of Health Sciences at Harvard University, Chair of the Harvard School of Public Health AIDS Initiative (HAI), and Chair of...
Max (Myron) Essex, DVM, PhD, is the Mary Woodard Lasker Professor of Health Sciences at Harvard University, Chair of the Harvard School of Public Health AIDS Initiative (HAI), and Chair of...
Milton Terris
Milton Terris was born in 1915.
Milton Terris was born in 1915.
Mirta Roses Periago
Dr. Mirta Roses Periago is an Argentine epidemiologist.
Dr. Mirta Roses Periago is an Argentine epidemiologist.
Mona Grey
Mona Elizabeth Clara Grey, OBE, FRCN (died 27 May 2009, Holywood, County Down, aged 98) was Northern Ireland's first Chief Nursing Officer (CNO).
Mona Elizabeth Clara Grey, OBE, FRCN (died 27 May 2009, Holywood, County Down, aged 98) was Northern Ireland's first Chief Nursing Officer (CNO).
Naomi Drake
Naomi M. Drake (b.c. 1910 - d. 1987) was an American who became notable in mid-20th century Louisiana as the Registrar of the Bureau of Vital Statistics for the City of New Orleans (1949–1965), ...
Naomi M. Drake (b.c. 1910 - d. 1987) was an American who became notable in mid-20th century Louisiana as the Registrar of the Bureau of Vital Statistics for the City of New Orleans (1949–1965), ...
Nicole Lurie
Nicole Lurie, M.D., M.S.P.H., is the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Nicole Lurie, M.D., M.S.P.H., is the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Nita Barrow
Dame Ruth Nita Barrow, DA, GCMG, FRCN was a nurse and humanitarian activist from Barbados.
Dame Ruth Nita Barrow, DA, GCMG, FRCN was a nurse and humanitarian activist from Barbados.
Oswaldo Cruz
Oswaldo Gonçalves Cruz, better known as Oswaldo Cruz was a Brazilian physician, bacteriologist, epidemiologist and public health officer and the founder of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute.
Oswaldo Gonçalves Cruz, better known as Oswaldo Cruz was a Brazilian physician, bacteriologist, epidemiologist and public health officer and the founder of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute.
Peter Carter (nurse)
Peter Carter, OBE, MCIPD is the General Secretary and Chief Executive of the Royal College of Nursing, the world's largest professional union of nurses and health care support workers.
Peter Carter, OBE, MCIPD is the General Secretary and Chief Executive of the Royal College of Nursing, the world's largest professional union of nurses and health care support workers.
Phyllis Friend
Dame Phyllis Friend, DBE, FRCN (born September 28, 1922) spent a great deal of her professional career at the Royal London Hospital where she received her basic nursing education (circa 1943) an...
Dame Phyllis Friend, DBE, FRCN (born September 28, 1922) spent a great deal of her professional career at the Royal London Hospital where she received her basic nursing education (circa 1943) an...
Raphael Cilento
Sir Raphael West Cilento (2 December 189315 April 1985), often known as "Ray", was a notable Australian medical practitioner and public health administrator.
Sir Raphael West Cilento (2 December 189315 April 1985), often known as "Ray", was a notable Australian medical practitioner and public health administrator.
Reginald Finger
Reginald Finger is a physician trained in public health and preventive medicine.
Reginald Finger is a physician trained in public health and preventive medicine.
Richard Wells (nurse)
Richard J. Wells CBE, RN, FRCN was a British nurse, nursing adviser and health care administrator.
Richard J. Wells CBE, RN, FRCN was a British nurse, nursing adviser and health care administrator.
Robert S. Gold
Dr. Robert S. Gold is an accomplished researcher and nationally known expert in the application of computer technology to health education and health promotion.
Dr. Robert S. Gold is an accomplished researcher and nationally known expert in the application of computer technology to health education and health promotion.
Robert Tiffany
Robert Tiffany, Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing was a British nurse and Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing.
Robert Tiffany, Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing was a British nurse and Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing.
Safiatou Thiam
Dr. Safiatou Thiam is a doctor of public health in Senegal, a specialist in HIV/AIDS, and former Minister of Health and Disease Prevention in the government of Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré.
Dr. Safiatou Thiam is a doctor of public health in Senegal, a specialist in HIV/AIDS, and former Minister of Health and Disease Prevention in the government of Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré.
Sheela Basrur
Sheela Basrur, O.Ont (October 17, 1956 – June 2, 2008) was a Canadian medical doctor and former Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health and Assistant Deputy Minister of Public Health.
Sheela Basrur, O.Ont (October 17, 1956 – June 2, 2008) was a Canadian medical doctor and former Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health and Assistant Deputy Minister of Public Health.
Sheila Quinn
Dame Sheila Margaret Imelda Quinn, DBE, FRCN, RGN, RM, RNT is a British nurse and Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing.
Dame Sheila Margaret Imelda Quinn, DBE, FRCN, RGN, RM, RNT is a British nurse and Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing.
Sister Frances Dominica Ritchie
Sister Frances Dominica Ritchie, OBE, DL, FRCN is a British nurse, specializing in palliative care.
Sister Frances Dominica Ritchie, OBE, DL, FRCN is a British nurse, specializing in palliative care.
Stephen Smith (surgeon)
Stephen Smith (February 19, 1823 – August 27, 1922) was an American surgeon and a pioneer in public health.
Stephen Smith (February 19, 1823 – August 27, 1922) was an American surgeon and a pioneer in public health.
Syed Modasser Ali
Syed Modasser Ali FRCS, FRCOpth is an ophthalmic surgeon from Bangladesh and a former Executive Board member of the World Health Organisation.
Syed Modasser Ali FRCS, FRCOpth is an ophthalmic surgeon from Bangladesh and a former Executive Board member of the World Health Organisation.
Sylvia Denton
Sylvia Ernestine Denton, CBE, FRCN began her nursing career with a qualification in general nursing from the Royal London Hospital.
Sylvia Ernestine Denton, CBE, FRCN began her nursing career with a qualification in general nursing from the Royal London Hospital.
Terence E. Carroll
Terence E. Carroll earned his B.A. in history from Wayne State University and an M.A. in history from Columbia University.
Terence E. Carroll earned his B.A. in history from Wayne State University and an M.A. in history from Columbia University.
Thomas Nicholson
Thomas Nicholson is a health educator and drug policy specialist.
Thomas Nicholson is a health educator and drug policy specialist.
Tom Frieden
Dr. Thomas R. Frieden is the Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.
Dr. Thomas R. Frieden is the Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.
Trevor Clay
Trevor Clay, CBE, FRCN (born 10 May 1936, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England — died 23 April 1994, Harefield, Middlesex, England) was a British nurse and former General Secretary of the Royal Colle...
Trevor Clay, CBE, FRCN (born 10 May 1936, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England — died 23 April 1994, Harefield, Middlesex, England) was a British nurse and former General Secretary of the Royal Colle...
Typhoid Mary
Mary Mallon, also known as Typhoid Mary, was the first person in the United States identified as an asymptomatic carrier of the pathogen associated with typhoid fever.
Mary Mallon, also known as Typhoid Mary, was the first person in the United States identified as an asymptomatic carrier of the pathogen associated with typhoid fever.
Virginia Henderson
Hazel Gultiano a.k.a. the BLACK SWAN, FRCN was a nurse, researcher, theorist and author.
Hazel Gultiano a.k.a. the BLACK SWAN, FRCN was a nurse, researcher, theorist and author.
W. Ian Lipkin
W. Ian Lipkin (born 1952) is the John Snow Professor of Epidemiology at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University and Professor of Neurology and Pathology at College of Physici...
W. Ian Lipkin (born 1952) is the John Snow Professor of Epidemiology at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University and Professor of Neurology and Pathology at College of Physici...
Walter Ashby Plecker
Walter Ashby Plecker (2 April 1861–1947) was a physician and public health advocate who was the first registrar of Virginia's Bureau of Vital Statistics, serving from 1912-1946.
Walter Ashby Plecker (2 April 1861–1947) was a physician and public health advocate who was the first registrar of Virginia's Bureau of Vital Statistics, serving from 1912-1946.
Walter Willett
Walter Willett, MD, DrPH., (born in 1945 in Hart, Michigan) is an American physician and nutrition researcher.
Walter Willett, MD, DrPH., (born in 1945 in Hart, Michigan) is an American physician and nutrition researcher.
William H. Zimmerli
Dr. William H. Zimmerli has been one of the key figures in the growth of health education and health promotion in the past three decades.
Dr. William H. Zimmerli has been one of the key figures in the growth of health education and health promotion in the past three decades.
William Hsiao
William C. Hsiao an American economist, is the K.T. Li Professor of Economics at the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, Massachusetts.
William C. Hsiao an American economist, is the K.T. Li Professor of Economics at the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, Massachusetts.
William Refshauge
Major General Sir William Dudley Refshauge, AC, CBE, ED, FRSH was an Australian soldier and public health administrator.
Major General Sir William Dudley Refshauge, AC, CBE, ED, FRSH was an Australian soldier and public health administrator.