Martha Lucía Ospina Martínez

Martha Lucía Ospina Martínez is a Colombian epidemiologist and doctor who specializes in public health management who was the director of the National Institute of Health (INS) until Her last day on October 31, 2022 when she went to work for the Omic Sconces Laboratory.^[1] a native of Cali, she had previously served as the Ministry of Health’s National Director of Epidemiology and Demography and director of the High Cost Diseases Account.^[2]

Martha Lucía Ospina Martínez 2017 (cropped 2023)

Education

She is a graduate of the Pontifical Xavierian University Faculty of Medicine, where she specialized in public health management. Ospina also has a master’s degree in epidemiology from University of Valle and master's degree in economics from Pompeu Fabra University.^[3]

References

1. "Martha Ospina se despidió del Instituto Nacional de Salud: habló de los avances y de su futuro laboral". Semana. October 31, 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
2. "Martha Ospina, la primera mujer directora del Instituto Nacional de Salud". EL ESPECTADOR. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
3. "Martha Ospina, primera mujer a la cabeza del INS". Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social (in Spanish). March 5, 2016.