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Timothy G. Evans
Timothy Grant Evans is a Canadian physician and global-health leader who co-founded Gavi, led the WHO's Commission on Social Determinants of Health, and joined Concordia University in 2025.
Vanessa Kerry
Vanessa Kerry, American critical care physician, co-founder and CEO of Seed Global Health, WHO's first Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health (2023) and Special Envoy for Health Resilience (2026), daughter of John Kerry.
Vivek Murthy
Vivek Hallegere Murthy, American physician, 19th and 21st US Surgeon General (2014-2017, 2021-2025) under Obama and Biden; known for advisories on loneliness, youth social media harms, and the opioid epidemic.
William C. Gorgas
William C. Gorgas, also known as William Crawford Gorgas, was an American Army physician whose mosquito control eliminated yellow fever from Havana and the Panama Canal Zone.
Woodrow A. Myers Jr.
Woodrow A. Myers Jr. is an American physician-executive who served as health commissioner of Indiana and New York City and as WellPoint's chief medical officer.