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Dr. Peter J. Hotez is a scientist, pediatrician, and leading advocate and expert in the fields of global health, vaccinology, and neglected tropical disease control. He serves as founding dean of the Baylor College of Medicine National School of Tropical Medicine, and holds the Texas Children’s Hospital Endowed Chair in Tropical Pediatrics. He also leads the Texas Children's Center for Vaccine Development and is a Fellow in Disease and Poverty at Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice University. Dr. Hotez is an elected member to the National Academy of Medicine (2008) and the American Academy of Arts & Sciences (2018), and served as US Science Envoy for the State Department and White House (Obama) in 2015 and 2016. He has received numerous commendations including the Ronald McDonald House Charities Medical Excellence Award (2019), Research!America Sustained Leadership Award (2018), the B’nai B’rith International Distinguished Achievement Award (2017), the American Medical Writers Association John P McGovern Award (2017), PAHO-WHO Abraham Horwitz Award (2011).
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Preferred Locations #NorthAmerica
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