Ezekiel Emanuel
American oncologist and bioethicist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ezekiel Jonathan "Zeke" Emanuel (born September 6, 1957) is an American oncologist, bioethicist[2] and senior fellow at the Center for American Progress. He is the current Vice Provost for Global Initiatives at the University of Pennsylvania and chair of the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy. Previously, Emanuel served as the Diane and Robert Levy University Professor at Penn. He holds a joint appointment at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and the Wharton School and was formerly an associate professor at the Harvard Medical School until 1998 when he joined the National Institutes of Health.
Zeke Emanuel | |
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Chief of the Department of Bioethics at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center | |
In office 1998–2010 | |
Member of the COVID-19 Advisory Board | |
In office November 9, 2020 – January 20, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Position established* |
Succeeded by | Position abolished* |
Vice Provost for Global Initiatives at the University of Pennsylvania | |
Assumed office Mid 2021 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Ezekiel Jonathan Emanuel (1957-09-06) September 6, 1957 (age 66) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Spouse |
Linda Emanuel
(m. 1983; div. 2008) |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Rahm Emanuel (brother) Ari Emanuel (brother) |
Education | Amherst College (BA) Exeter College, Oxford (MSc) Harvard University (MD, PhD) |
On November 9, 2020, President-elect Joe Biden named Emanuel to be one of the 16 members of his COVID-19 Advisory Board.[3]