Chief Scientific Officer, Emeritus, and Senior Fellow, IHI; USA

As Chief Scientific Officer, Emeritus, and Senior Fellow at IHI, Dr. Goldmann works to deepen IHI’s credibility and influence in improvement science and related disciplines. He draws from his experience across the entire continuum of translational research, including bench science, infectious disease epidemiology, clinical trials, and implementation/quality improvement research. Internally, he works to ensure the rigor of IHI’s results-oriented work, and to disseminate these results in presentations and peer-reviewed publications. He explores new ways to teach and learn and brings best educational practices and promising innovations to in-person and distance-learning programs. He is lead faculty for a MOOC, developed in collaboration with HarvardX, on Practical Improvement Science. He advocates for closer integration of improvement science, informatics, and technology, with the goal of accelerating progress towards equity and population health. Dr. Goldmann serves on the AHRQ National Advisory Council, and the Boards of AcademyHealth, and the Institute for Medicaid Innovation. He is Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, and Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, and Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.