Scientific Oversight Group

The purpose of the Scientific Oversight Group (SOG) is to advise the Board of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation on the advancement of its research agenda. The Scientific Oversight Group meets once a year and reviews the totality of IHME’s ongoing research in program areas. The members of the SOG represent a range of high-level scientific expertise. Members serve for a three-year term and can be renewed for an additional one to three years.

Chancellor and Emeritus Professor, University of the West Indies,
Director Emeritus, Pan American Health Organization
Barbados

Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor,
Joan L. and Julius H. Jacobson Professor of Public Health,
Harvard School of Public Health
USA

Executive Director,
African Population and Health Research Center,
Nairobi, Kenya

Professor of Global Health,
Director of Global Health Group,
University of California, San Francisco,
University of California, Berkeley
USA

Director, Fogarty International Center,
Associate Director for International Research,
National Institutes of Health,
Bethesda, MD
USA

Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor,
Director, Institute for Quantitative Social Science,
Harvard University,
USA

Dr. Ana Langer
Coordinator, Dean's Special Initiative on Women and Health;
Professor, Practice of Public Health, Harvard School of Public Health,
USA

Samuel Z. Stone Professor of Latin American Economics,
Department of Economics,
Tulane University
USA

Head, Department of Public Health and Policy,
Professor of Health Economics and Policy,
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
UK

Secretary General and Executive Director,
African Academy of Sciences,
Nairobi, Kenya

Professor of International Mental Health,
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
India

Dean, Woodrow Wilson School,
Hughes-Rogers Professor of Economics and Public Affairs,
Princeton University
USA

Professor of Medical Statistics & Epidemiology,
Co-Director, Clinical Trial Service Unit & Epidemiological Studies Unit,
University of Oxford
UK

Fredrick J. Warren Professor of Demography,
University of Pennsylvania
USA

Director General,
Norwegian Knowledge Centre for Health Services
Norway

Professor of Health Policy,
Imperial College Business School
UK

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