

Michele Barry
Dr. Michele Barry is contributing to transformative work in global health and infectious diseases at Stanford University. As a distinguished faculty member, she serves as the Senior Associate Dean for Global Health and the Director of the Center for Innovation in Global Health. Her leadership in these roles underscores her commitment to advancing education and research in tropical medicine and global health, particularly in underserved populations. Dr. Barry's expertise has been recognized through her election to the Institute of Medicine and the National Academy of Science, highlighting her significant contributions to the field. Her work is pivotal in addressing the challenges faced by the global health workforce and in tackling emerging infectious diseases, especially in developing regions. Her research is driven by a passion for improving healthcare access and outcomes for marginalized communities. In addition to her administrative roles, Dr. Barry is a Professor of Medicine and holds a courtesy appointment as a Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science. She is also a Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment, where she collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to explore the intersections of health and environmental sustainability. Dr. Barry's dedication to global health has been recognized with numerous awards, reflecting her impact and influence in the field. Her work not only addresses immediate health challenges but also contributes to the long-term development of sustainable health systems worldwide. Her efforts in education and mentorship have inspired a new generation of healthcare professionals committed to global health equity. Through her research and leadership, Dr. Barry continues to shape the future of global health, advocating for policies and practices that prioritize the needs of underserved populations. Her work exemplifies a commitment to innovation and excellence, making significant strides in the fight against infectious diseases and the improvement of global health systems.
Publications
, 8667-8677, 2014-08-01
, 4853-4865, 2014-05-01
, 345-354, 2020-02-10
, 121-131, 2021-03-01