Healthier Together: Highlighting 40 years of U.S. and China Public Health Collaborations
The “We Were There” series features personal perspectives from CDC researchers on past and present historically important, CDC-led epidemiologic and laboratory investigations.
This special presentation will celebrate 40 years of public health collaborations between the U.S. and China and will highlight the success of three key ongoing programs, Influenza, Birth Defects, and the Chinese Field Epidemiology Training Program (CFETP).
Nancy Cox, PhD
Former Director, National Influenza Division in the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC
Gao Fu, PhD
Former Director-General, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Keiji Fukuda, PhD
Former Assistant Director General for Health Security at the World Health Organization
RJ Berry, MD, MPHTM
Former Epidemiologist, Birth Defects and Genetic Disease Branch, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Li Zhu, MD, MPH
Former Medical Epidemiologist and Professor of Epidemiology, Peking University Health Science Center (PUHSC), former Director of PUHSC Institute of Reproductive and Child Health
Scott Montgomery
Director of the Food Fortification Initiative
Zeng Guang, MPH
Former Chief Epidemiologist, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Founder, Chinese Field Epidemiology Training Program
Bob Fontaine, MD
Senior Advisor for the Division of Global Health Protection
Wang Yu, MD, PhD
Former Director General, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention