Experts

Richard Skolnik is director of PRB's international programs. Prior to PRB, he was the executive director of the Harvard School of Public Health PEPFAR AIDS treatment program in Botswana, Nigeria, and Tanzania. From 2001 to late 2004, he was the director of the George Washington University's Center for Global Health, taught an undergraduate global health course, and supervised graduate student research projects. Between 1976 and 2001, he was with the World Bank, last serving as the director for health and education for the South Asia Region, where he focused on population, health, nutrition, and education efforts aimed at serving the poor in low-income countries. He is the author of an undergraduate textbook, The Essentials of Global Health.