Ali Mokdad
Professor, Health Metrics Sciences
Adjunct Professor, Epidemiology
Associate Chair, Collaboration, Health Metrics Sciences
Director, Middle East Initiatives, Health Metrics Sciences
Chief Strategy Officer, Population Health, School of Medicine
3980 15th Ave NE
Box 351615
Seattle, WA 98195-
206-897-2849
mokdaa@uw.edu
Research Interests
Chronic Diseases; obesity; surveillance; survey methodology; emergency and refugee health
Epidemiology Biography
Education
PhD Quantitative Epidemiology, Emory University, 1997
BS Biostatistics, American University of Beirut, 1984
In the News
End of COVID Zero threatens to overwhelm China with infections
Bloomberg, 12/08/2022
Whats our COVID-19 future? Heres what scientists say about summer, fall in Washington
The Seattle Times, 05/24/2021
Fauci says U.S. could loosen guidance on wearing masks indoors soon
KOMO 4, 05/11/2021
Measles vaccination in other countries: A different view
U.S. News and World Report, 06/19/2019
Gun violence: How the U.S. compares with other countries
NPR Goats and Soda, 10/06/2017
The Middle East's wars are creating a lost generation
The Nation, 08/25/2017
Two Texas counties. In one, you'll live almost a decade longer.
The Houston Chronicle, 06/13/2017
Healthy People, Healthy Planet
SPH News, 02/01/2017
Cancer down nationwide, but 'hot spots' persist
CNN, 01/24/2017
Where you live may determine how you die
CBS News, 12/13/2016