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Dr. William FOEGE Epidemiologist, Presidential Distinguished Professor of International Health at the Rollins School of Public Health Since 1997 Faculty of Emory University Since 2000 Executive Director of Global 2000 - disease eradication and agricultural projects

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1970's key member of the successful campaign to eradicate smallpox, medical missionary in Nigeria
 Chief of the CDC Smallpox Eradication Program
1977 Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control
1984 co-former of the Task Force for Child Survival (now: and Development), a working group for the WHO, UNICEF, The World Bank, the United Nations Development Program and the Rockefeller Foundation
1986-1992 Executive Director of The Carter Center