Dr. Ashish Jha is an American physician, public health researcher, and health policy expert. In 2022, he became White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator, directing the Biden administration’s federal strategy during the later stages of the pandemic. Previously dean of the Brown University School of Public Health, he emerged as one of America’s most trusted public voices on COVID-19 through research, media, and public communication. His leadership helped shape national policy on vaccination, preparedness, and public health resilience.
