EP131 Lessons in Global Health Leadership with Dr. Michael Merson - a podcast by NYU School of Global Public Health

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Michael Merson, Interim Chair of the Department of Global and Environmental Health and Clinical Professor of Global and Environmental Health. He shares his remarkable life trajectory in the field of global health, from his early beginnings to his influential roles at the World Health Organization and in academia. With his groundbreaking work at the World Health Organization, where he led programs on Diarrheal Diseases, Acute Respiratory Infections, and AIDS, Dr. Merson’s impact on global health is immeasurable. His career includes serving in advisory capacities for  organizations like UNAIDS, WHO, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria, World Bank, World Economic Forum, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. He is also a National Academy of Medicine member and holds two honorary degrees. Dr. Michael Merson, is a true visionary who has left an indelible mark on global health. Whether you're an aspiring public health professional or simply curious about the field of global health, this episode is a must-listen.

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