Lynn Goldman

Lynn Goldman

Lynn Goldman

Dean of the Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University


Lynn R. Goldman is the Michael and Lori Milken Dean at Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington. Before joining Milken Institute SPH in 2010, she was a professor of environmental health sciences at Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health. Prior to that, Goldman served as assistant administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention. She also worked at the California Department of Public Health, where she headed the Division of Environmental and Occupational Disease Control. Dr. Goldman is a pediatrician and environmental epidemiologist, who has had a distinguished career in environmental public health and academia.  A member of the National Academy of Medicine, she has chaired or served on numerous committees and forums including National Academy of Medicine Governing Council and the Governing Board of the National Academy of Sciences. She is a member of the Food and Drug Administration Science Board and the Advisory Committee to the Director of the Centers for Disease Control.