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1998 Dr. Francis S. Collins, Director, National Human Genome Research Institute of the NIH
2 8c1998 Dr. Stanley B. Prusiner, Professor of Neurology at UCSF and winner of the 1997 Nobel Prize for Medicine
2 791999 Dr. Kenneth I. Shine, President, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences
2 6d2000 Dr. Jordan J. Cohen, President, Association of American Medical Colleges
2 ec2001 Dr. Michael S. Brown, C'62, M'66, Nobel Laureate; Paul J. Thomas Professor of Molecular Genetics; Director, Jonsson Center for Molecular Genetics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
2 7f2002 Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH
2 6f2003 Dr. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, President and CEO, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
2 de2004 Dr. Henry W. Foster, Jr., Professor Emeritus and former Dean, School of Medicine, Meharry Medical College and Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vanderbilt University
2 972005 Dr. Helene D. Gayle, Director of the HIV, TB, and Reproductive Health Program, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
2 9c2006 Dr. Jeffrey M. Leiden, Former President and Chief Operating Officer, Pharmaceutical Products Group, Abbott Laboratories
2 6d2007 Dr. Atul Gawande, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School
2 c22008 Dr. Jordan J. Cohen, President Emeritus, Association of American Medical Colleges, Professor of Medicine and Public Health, George Washington University
2 9f2009 Dr. Christine K. Cassel, President and CEO of the American Board of Internal Medicine and ABIM Foundation
2 d22010 Dr. Arthur L. Caplan, PhD, The Emmanual and Robert Hart Director of the Center for Bioethics and the Sydney D. Caplan Professor of Bioethics, University of Pennsylvania
2 602011 Dr. Arthur H. Rubenstein, Executive Vice President and Dean
2 ab2012 Dr. Peter C. Agre, University Professor and Director, Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute, Bloomberg school of Public Health
2 bc2013 Dr. Nicole Lurie, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response RADM, U.S. Public Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
2 9b2014 Dr. Elizabeth G. Nabel, MD, President, Brigham and Women’s Healthcare, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
2 732015 Dr. Gaetano Thiene, Professor of Pathology, University of Padua Medical School
2 8f2016 Dr. Michael S. Brown, Regental Professor, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
2 a12017 Dr. Robert M. Wachter, Distinguished Professor, Chair of the Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
2 ef2018 Dr. Gail Morrison, William Maul Measey President’s Distinguished Professor in Medical Education, Special Advisor to the EVP/Dean, Executive Director Innovation Center for Online Medical Education
2 6e2019 Dr. Reed V. Tuckson, Managing Director of Tuckson Health Connections, LLC
2 a62020 Dr. Katrina A. Armstrong, Jackson Professor of Clinical Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Chair of the Department of Medicine
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2021 Dr. Rajiv Shah, President of the Rockefeller Foundation
2 e42022 Dr. Vanessa Northington Gamble, University Professor of Medical Humanities, Professor of Health Policy and American Studies, and Professor of Medicine at The George Washington University
2 c12023 Dr. Holly J. Humphry, President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, Chair of the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine’s Board of Directors
2 6c2024 Dr. Ashish K. Jha, Dean of the Brown University School of Public Health
2 992025 Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, Former Director, National Institutes of Health; Former Director, National Cancer Institute
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