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Scientific Council


The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Scientific Council oversees and makes key scientific decisions about the GBD process and methods. The Council is composed of leading experts in fields related to GBD. It is not a substitute for peer review of publications or periodic reviews from independent groups. A summary of decisions made by the GBD Scientific Council can be downloaded here.

For any questions, please contact the GBD Secretariat at [email protected].

GBD Scientific Council members

Council Chair

Christopher Murray

Council Secretary

Kara Estep
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Members

Emilie Agardh
Karolinska Institutet

Peter Allebeck
Karolinska Institutet

Zulfiqar Bhutta
Aga Khan University Medical Center

Susanna Conti
Italian National Institute of Health

Lalit Dandona
Indian Council of Medical Research

Thomas Fürst
Imperial College London

Simon Hay
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Yohannes Kinfu
University of Canberra

Jacek Kopec
University of British Columbia

Xiaofeng Liang
Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Stephen Lim
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Rafael Lozano
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Stefan Ma
Singapore Ministry of Health

Deborah Carvalho Malta
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

George Mensah
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Ali Mokdad
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Mohsen Naghavi
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

John Newton
University of Exeter

Heather Orpana
Public Health Agency of Canada

Simon Øverland
Norwegian Institute of Public Health

George Patton
University of Melbourne

Hasnani Rangkuti
Directorate of Social Welfare Statistics, Statistics Indonesia

Joshua Salomon
Stanford University

Inbal Salz 
Ministry of Health of New Zealand 

Zainab Samad
Aga Khan University

Jonathan Samet
University of Colorado

Benn Sartorius
University of Oxford
University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of Washington

Awoke Misganaw Temesgen
Ethiopian Public Health Institute
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Roman Topor-Madry
Jagiellonian University Medical College; Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Tariff System

Stein Emil Vollset
Norwegian Institute of Public Health

Elena Varavikova 
Federal Research Institute for Health Organization and Informatics of the Ministry of Health of Russia

Theo Vos
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Haidong Wang
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Andrea Werdecker
Federal Institute for Population Research

Harvey Whiteford
University of Queensland

Maigeng Zhou
Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention


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