1. Lisa F. Berkman is Thomas D. Cabot Professor of Public Policy at the Harvard School of Public Health, where she also serves as chair of the Department of Society, Human Development, and Health and Epidemiology. Published in numerous journals, Berkman has worked extensively on understanding social influences on health outcomes.
2. M. Maria Glymour, a social epidemiologist, is an instructor at the Harvard School of Public Health. Currently, her research focuses on the effects of social and economic conditions, especially education, on physical and cognitive health in old age.