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Health, Biomedical Science and Society Initiative

The Health, Biomedical Science and Society Initiative is the Aspen Institute policy program charged with exploring critical issues in medical science and health policy and how they may affect our individual health and that of our families, communities, nation and world.

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Michelle McMurry

Michelle McMurry

Director, Health, Biomedical Science and Society Initiative

Michelle McMurry served as a Robert Wood Johnson Health and Society Scholar at UC Berkeley and San Francisco and an Adjunct MacArthur Fellow in Global Health at the Council on Foreign Relations. Her work has focused on the intersection of biomedical research funding policies and healthcare disparities and global health inequities.Read More »

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David Rosenthal

"The 2007 Aspen Health Forum was an unbelievable opportunity to interact with an amazing mix of thought leaders in the health care sphere: academics, business leaders, and government officials in a warm, constructive, open environment."