Notable Alumni
- Michael B. Bracken, MPH '70, MPhil '72, PhD '74, past president of both the American College of Epidemiology and the Society for Epidemiologic Research; designed and performed the first randomized trials for evaluating therapies for acute spinal cord injuries.
- Brian P. Leaderer, MPH '72, PhD '75, a prominent air quality researcher, linking air pollution exposure and genetic variants with specific health outcomes in children. A principal investigator for the National Children's Study, among numerous others.
- David L. Katz, MD, MPH ‘93, internationally renowned authority on nutrition, weight management, and the prevention of chronic disease; patent-holder; internationally recognized leader in integrative medicine and patient-centered care; nutrition columnist for O: The Oprah Magazine; a health columnist for the New York Times Syndicate; and an editorial adviser and blogger for Prevention Magazine. An interview with Dr. Katz offers pertinent information on the type of programs nutritionally oriented doctors are involved with.
- Cleve L. Killingsworth, MPH ’76, President and Chief Executive Officer of Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts. Killingsworth served as president and CEO of Health Alliance Plan in Detroit, president of Kaiser Permanente’s Central East Division, and senior vice president of insurance and care manager of Henry Ford Health System.
- Meg McCarthy, MPH, Executive Vice President for Operations and Technology at Aetna.
- Idalia Ramos Sanchez, MPH '81, Senior Policy Advisor at National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities
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