Our people
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation is made up of over 500 team members from various fields. Learn more about our academic and organizational leadership.

Ashkan Afshin
Affiliate Associate Professor
Angela Apeagyei (Micah)
Research Assistant Professor
Aleksandr Aravkin
Director, Mathematical Sciences; Adjunct Associate Professor
Tony Blakely
Affiliate Professor
Niranjan Bose
Affiliate Associate Professor
Michael Brauer
Affiliate Professor
Katrin Burkart
Assistant Professor
Richard Burnett
Affiliate Professor
Fiona Charlson
Affiliate Assistant Professor
Aaron Cohen
Affiliate Professor
Elizabeth Cromwell
Affiliate Assistant Professor
Lalit Dandona
Professor
Rakhi Dandona
Clinical Professor
Louisa Degenhardt
Affiliate Professor
Samath D. Dharmaratne
Affiliate Associate Professor
Joseph Dieleman
Associate Professor
Maegan Dirac
Assistant Professor
Leilei Duan
Affiliate Professor
Herbert Duber
Adjunct Professor
Laura Dwyer-Lindgren
Assistant Professor
Jeffrey Eaton
Affiliate Associate Professor
Holly Erskine
Affiliate Assistant Professor
Valery Feigin
Affiliate Professor
Alize Ferrari
Affiliate Associate Professor
Christina Fitzmaurice
Affiliate Assistant Professor
Abraham Flaxman
Associate Professor
Luisa Flor
Assistant Professor
Lisa Force
Assistant Professor
Emmanuela Gakidou
Professor; Associate Chair for Academic Programs; Sr. Director, Org. Development & Training
Vin Gupta
Affiliate Assistant Professor
Annie Haakenstad
Assistant Professor
Simon Hay
Professor; Director of Research Strategy
Bernardo Hernández Prado
Affiliate Professor
Kevin Ikuta
Affiliate Assistant Professor
Nicholas Kassebaum
Adjunct Professor
Yohannes Kinfu
Affiliate Associate Professor
Hmwe Hmwe Kyu
Associate Professor
Heidi Larson
Clinical Professor, Director of European Initiatives
Stephen Lim
Professor; Sr. Director, Science and Engineering
Rafael Lozano
Professor Emeritus
Felix Masiye
Affiliate Assistant Professor
Tomislav Mestrovic
Affiliate Associate Professor
Alemnesh Mirkuzie
Affiliate Assistant Professor
Awoke Misganaw Temesgen
Clinical Assistant Professor
Ali Mokdad
Professor; Chief Strategy Officer of Population Health; Associate Chair for Collaboration; Associate Chair for Equity
Jon Mosser
Assistant Professor
Christopher J.L. Murray
Professor; IHME Director; Chair, Department of Health Metrics Sciences
Mohsen Naghavi
Professor; Director of Subnational Burden of Disease Estimation
David Pigott
Associate Professor
Bobby Reiner
Associate Professor
Gregory Roth
Adjunct Associate Professor
Damian Santomauro
Affiliate Assistant Professor
Benn Sartorius
Affiliate Professor
Matthew Schneider
Affiliate Assistant Professor
Austin Schumacher
Acting Assistant Professor
David Smith
Professor
Jeff Stanaway
Associate Professor
Andy Stergachis
Adjunct Professor
Wil Van Cleve
Adjunct Associate Professor
Stein Emil Vollset
Professor
Theo Vos
Professor Emeritus
Jon Wakefield
Adjunct Professor
Marcia Weaver
Research Professor
Harvey Whiteford
Affiliate Professor
Peng Zheng
Assistant Professor
Maigeng Zhou
Affiliate Professor