Judith Mackay

Judith Mackay
Born1943 (age 80–81)
Yorkshire, England
Citizenship United Kingdom
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
Known forTobacco control advocate
Scientific career
FieldsPublic health

Judith Longstaff Mackay (born 1943 in Yorkshire, England) is a British-born and Hong Kong–based medical doctor and international tobacco control advocate who has led a campaign against tobacco in Asia since 1984, campaigning for tax increases to discourage youth smoking, for the creation of smoke-free areas, and against tobacco promotion. Her main interests are tobacco in low-income countries, women and tobacco, and challenging the transnational tobacco companies.