2024 Honoree
Aleef Rahman, MD, MPH, MBA, MS ’09, ’11
BS Biochemistry, MS Biomedical Sciences, MPH Public Health, MBA Business Administration
Public Health Physician, Medical Consultant, New York State Department of Health, CDC National Foundation
- Led the development of New York State’s COVID-19 clinical guidelines and policies in response to changing FDA regulations and CDC recommendations.
- Works to improve vaccination equity, confidence, accessibility and availability, particularly among vulnerable populations such as refugees, asylum seekers, migrants and Tribal Nations.
- Leads the Regional Immunization and Vaccine Preventable Disease Clinical Roundtable consisting of nine northeastern state departments of health.
- Current Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Fellow at the National Institute of Health's AIM-AHEAD Consortium & National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences.
- Supported Phase 2/3 lung cancer clinical trials as an Oncology Drug Development Physician Fellow at Bristol Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals & Rutgers EMSOP-RPIF.
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