Working in collaboration with numerous partners, we have an extraordinary opportunity to craft an innovative and distinctive approach to public health research and training at Washington University in St. Louis.
National Councils at Washington University play a major role in planning and evaluation of the Schools and select University initiatives. Our National Council provides an external viewpoint that is critical to helping shape our mission, structure, and programs.
National Council Members
Steven Lipstein, Chair
CEO
BJC HealthCare
Diana Chapman Walsh, Ph.D.
President Emerita
Wellesley College
Graham Colditz, M.D, Dr.P.H
Deputy Director, Institute for Public Health
Niess-Gain Professor and Associate Director, Prevention and Control
Siteman Cancer Center
Washington University School of Medicine
Robert Fruend, Jr.
Chief Executive Officer
Saint Louis Regional Health Commission
Delores J. Gunn, M.D.
Director
St. Louis County Department of Health
James R. Kimmey, M.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Missouri Foundation for Health
Edward F. Lawlor, Ph.D.
Director, Institute for Public Health
Dean and the William E. Gordon Distinguished Professor
Brown School
Richard Luze (ex officio)
Assistant Vice Chancellor of Development/
Executive Director, National Councils
Washington University
Ian McCaslin, M.D.
Director, MO HealthNet
The State of Missouri
MO HealthNet Division
Larry Shapiro, M.D.
Dean and Executive Vice Chancellor for Medical Affairs
Washington University School of Medicine
Bruce Vladeck, Ph.D.
Senior Health Policy Advisor
Co-Director, Academic Medical Centers Service Line
Health Sciences Advisory Services
Ernest & Young LLP
Richard K. Weil, Jr.
Retired Executive Editor
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Eric E. Whitaker, M.D., M.P.H
Executive Vice President, Strategic Affiliations
Associate Dean of Community-based Research
The University of Chicago Medical Center
Joyce Wood
Chair
Parkland Board, BJC
Mark S. Wrighton, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Washington University