Academic Background: Ph.D. in Environmental Health, University of Minnesota.
Research Interests: Infectious disease epidemiology, pandemic preparedness, and public health policy.
Appointments: Regents Professor, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota Twin Cities; Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy.
Publications: Author of Deadliest Enemy: Our War Against Killer Germs (Little, Brown, 2017).
Additional Contributions: Frequent media commentator on global health crises.