感染症疫学者。獣医師。ボストン大学公衆衛生大学院グローバルヘルス学科アシスタントプロフェッサー。東京大学で六年間の獣医学専修を卒業。その後、アメリカ・アトランタのエモリー大学で公衆衛生学修士号取得。CDC(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention=米国疾病予防管理センター)において、感染症疫学者としてアウトブレイクの対応、サーベイランス、疫学研究などに二年間従事。西アフリカで起きたエボラ出血熱のパンデミックを目の当たりにし、スキルの向上を目指してイェール大学の感染症疫学科に進学し感染症疫学博士号取得。WHO(World Health Organization)のコンサルタントも務める。2022年、第1回羽ばたく女性研究者賞(マリア・スクウォドフスカ=キュリー賞)の奨励賞受賞。2児の母。本書が初の著書となる。
プロフィール写真撮影/Kelly Culnan(Boston University School of Public Health)
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