Overview
Core
Projects
·  Adult mortality
·  Non-communicable disease
·  Statistical methods
·  Avoidable chronic disease
·  Self-reported health measures
·  Summary measures
·  Costs of aging
Progress / News
·  Newsletter
Key Personnel
·  Project leaders

  KEY PERSONNEL

Christopher JL Murray, MD, DPhil, Principal Investigator murrayc@who.ch
 
Core
Gary King, PhD, Co-Investigator king@harvard.edu
T. Bedirhan Üstün, MD, Co-Investigator ustunb@who.ch
Catherine Michaud, MD, PhD, Program Coordinator cmichaud@hsph.harvard.edu

Measurement of Adult Mortality in the Developing World
Kenneth H. Hill, PhD, Project Leader khill@jhsph.edu
Noelia Cantu, BA, Research Administrator ncantu@jhsph.edu
Shigui Weng, MD, MHS, Program Analyst sgweng@jhsph.edu
Younjoung Choi, MPH, Research Assistant ychoi@jhsph.edu
Ian Timeus, PhD, Consultant ian_timaeus@lshtm.ac.uk
Mari Bhat, PhD, Consultant mari@ieg.ernet.in
Arodys Robles, PhD, Consultant arodysr@cariari.ucr.ac.cr
Sub-contract: University of California, Berkeley
John R. Wilmoth, BA, PhD, Project Co-Leader jrw@demog.berkeley.edu

Non-communicable Disease Mortality Transition
Alan Lopez, MS, PhD, Project Leader lopeza@who.ch
China sub-contract
Yang Gonghuan, Project Co-Leader capmdspz@public.bta.net.cn
Hu Jianping, MD, Co-Investigator jph1@chsi.moh.gov.cn
Zheng-Ming Chen, MBBS, DPhil, MSc, Co-Investigator
Tanzania sub-contract
Philip Setel, MA, PhD, Project Co-Leader setel.ammp@twiga.com
David Whiting, Co-Investigator
William Krekamoo, Co-Investigator
Daniel Chandramohan, Consultant
Laura Wolfson, Consultant

Adapting Statistical Methods for Public Health Research
Gary King, PhD, Project Leader king@harvard.edu
Federico Girosi, ABD, PhD, Co-Investigator girosi@fas.harvard.edu
Ori Rosen, Consultant ori@stat.pitt.edu

Avoidable Causes of Adult Chronic Disease Death
Sir Richard Peto, FRS. Hon MRCP, Project Leader
Rory Collins, MBBS, MSc, Co-Investigator
Linda Youngman, PhD, Co-Investigator
James Robins, PhD, Consultant robins@epinet.harvard.edu
Mexico sub-contract
Pablo Kuri Morales, MD, MPH, Project Co-Leader pkuri@epi.org.mx
Jesus Alegre, MD, Co-Investigator
Roberto Tapia Conyer, MD, MPH, MAP, Co-Investigator

Self-reported and Observed Measures of Health Status
David M Cutler, PhD, Project Leader dcutler@harvard.edu
Christopher JL Murray, MD, DPhil, Co-Investigator murrayc@who.ch
Joshua Salomon, PhD, Co-Investigator salomonj@who.ch
Ritu Sadana, MS, Co-Investigator sadanar@who.ch
John Edward Dowd, MS, Consultant

Summary Measures of Population Health
Christopher JL Murray, MD, Phil, Project Leader murrayc@who.ch
Joshua Salomon, PhD, Co-Investigator salomonj@who.ch
David M Cutler, PhD, Co-Investigator dcutler@harvard.edu
Denmark sub-contract
Niels Kristian Rasmussen, PhD, Project Co-Leader nkr@si-folkesundhed.dk
Kim Moesgaard Iburg, MA, Co-Investigator kmi@si-folkesundhed.dk
Mette Kjoller, MA, Co-Investigator
Mexico sub-contract
Felicia Knaul, Project Co-Leader knaul@attglobal.net
Gustavo Nigenda, Co-Investigator gnigenda@funsalud.org.mx
Jorge Escobedo, MD, MPH, MSc, Co-Investigator jorgeep@servidor.unam.mx
Jose Luis Torres, Research Assistant jltorres@funsalud.org.mx
Tanzania sub-contract
Don de Savigny, PhD, MSc, Project Co-Leader

Health Costs of Aging, Present and Future Trends
Christopher JL Murray, MD, Phil, Project Leader murrayc@who.ch
David Evans, PhD, Co-Investigator evansd@who.ch
Peter Berman, MSc, PhD, Co-Investigator pberman@hsph.harvard.edu
Ajay Mahal, MA, MPhil, PhD, Co-Investigator amahal@hsph.harvard.edu
Sub-contract: Center for Long-term Care Research
AK Nandakumar, PhD, Project Co-Leader
Gary Gaumer, PhD, Co-Investigator