Hubert-Yeargan Center Scientific Advisory Committee

A Scientific Advisory Committee, with diversity of experience and expertise, has been selected to provide the Hubert-Yeargan Center with multidisciplinary insight, guidance and expertise in the development of collaborations and strategic objectives. The Scientific Advisory Committee convenes periodically to review achievements of prior years and make recommendations for future global health initiatives.

Chair:  Dr. Ralph Corey, Infectious Diseases

Co-Chair :   Dr. Christopher Woods, Infectious Diseases

Program Director:   Cynthia Binanay, Duke Clinical Research Institute

Members:

• Willard Cates Jr., MD, MPH – President and CEO of Institute for Family Health International
• William Foege, MD, MPH - Emeritus Presidential Distinguished Professor of International Health at Emory University, Gates Fellow
• Richard Guerrant, MD – Director, University of Virginia Center for Global Health
• Catherine Wilfert, MD – Scientific Director, Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric
  AIDS Foundation
• James M. Hughes , MD – Director, Emory Program in Global Infectious Diseases; Director, Emory Center for Global Safe Water and Biologic Threats
• Robert Eintertz, MD – Director, Indiana University-Moi University Kenya Partnership
• Samuel Katz, MD – Wilburt C. Davison Professor; Chairman Emeritus of Pediatrics at Duke University
• Lieutenant General Eric B. Schoomaker, MD, PhD – 42nd Army Surgeon General
• Michael Merson, MD – Director, Duke Global Health Institute