Anne Johnson, (C) Kirsten Holst
Anne M. Johnson (MD FMedSci FRCP FFPH FRCGP), Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology in the UCL Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, has been awarded a damehood in the Queen's Birthday Honours for 2013. Professor Johnson is Chair of the Grand Challenge for Global Health and Chair of the SLMS Population Health Domain. From 2002-2010 she was Head of the Department of Primary care and Population Sciences and then Director of the Division of Population Health. After training in medicine in Cambridge and Newcastle, she specialised in Epidemiology and Public Health, joining Middlesex Hospital Medical School as Lecturer in 1985. She has worked in research in the epidemiology and prevention of HIV and sexually transmitted infections and other infectious diseases for over 25 years. She co-directed the Medical Research Council, UK Centre for Co-ordinating Epidemiological Studies of HIV and AIDS from 1985 until 1999. Professor Johnson was principal investigator on the first National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal 1990), Natsal 2000 and on MRC/Wellcome Trust funded Natsal 2010.
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