David Michaels | |
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| United States Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health | |
| In office December 8, 2009 – January 10, 2017 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Edwin Foulke Jordan Barab (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Loren Sweatt (acting) Douglas L. Parker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Education | City College of New York (BA) Columbia University (MPH, PhD) |
David Michaels is an American epidemiologist and professor in the Departments of Environmental and Occupational Health and Epidemiology at the Milken Institute School of Public Health of the George Washington University. He held high-level, senate-confirmed public health positions in the administrations of Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, including a stint from 2009 to 2017 as the administrator of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.