Michele Barry | |
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Education | Bryn Mawr College, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yale University, Yale New Haven Hospital - Residency and Fellowship |
Occupation(s) | Internal medicine and tropical disease physician, researcher, and global health advocate |
Known for | Founder of WomenLift Health; Global health education and mentorship; Tropical and Travel Medicine |
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Institutions | Stanford University |
Michele Barry is a professor of medicine. She became Stanford's inaugural Senior Associate Dean of global health in 2009 and started the Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health in 2010. Prior to this, she was a professor at Yale, where she started the first refugee health clinic and homeless health mobile van project, for which she was awarded the Elm Ivy Mayor’s Award. She specializes in tropical medicine, emerging infectious diseases, women’s leadership in global health, and human and planetary health.