Hotez has authored more than 600 original papers and is the author of five single-author books, including Forgotten People, Forgotten Diseases (ASM Press) Blue Marble Health: An Innovative Plan to Fight Diseases of the Poor amid Wealth (Johns Hopkins University Press) Vaccines Did Not Cause Rachel’s Autism (Johns Hopkins University Press) and Preventing the Next Pandemic: Vaccine Diplomacy in a Time of Anti-science (Johns Hopkins University Press).ĭr. He obtained his undergraduate degree in molecular biophysics from Yale University in 1980, followed by a PhD degree in biochemistry from Rockefeller University in 1986, and an MD from Weil Cornell Medical College in 1987.ĭr. As co-director of the Texas Children’s CVD, he leads a team and product development partnership for developing new vaccines for diseases affecting hundreds of millions of children and adults worldwide, while championing access to vaccines globally and in the U.S. Hotez is an internationally recognized physician-scientist in neglected tropical diseases and vaccine development. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, senior fellow at the Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs at Texas A&M University, faculty fellow with the Hagler Institute for Advanced Studies at Texas A&M University, and health policy scholar at the Baylor Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy.ĭr. He is also university professor at Baylor University, fellow in disease and poverty at the James A.
Hotez is dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine and professor of pediatrics and molecular virology & microbiology at Baylor College of Medicine where he is also co-director of the Texas Children’s Center for Vaccine Development (CVD) and Texas Children’s Hospital endowed chair of tropical pediatrics.
Gottfried, retired member of the New York State Assembly and former chair of the New York State Assembly Health Committee, will be presented with the Public Health Champion Award and will also address graduates at the ceremony.ĭr. Hotez, MD, PhD, dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, will deliver the keynote address at the school’s spring commencement on and will receive an Honorary Doctor of Science in Public Health degree. CUNY SPH is pleased to announce that Peter J.
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