David R. Williams (scientist)

David Rudyard Williams SLMM (born 1954 in Aruba) is the Florence Sprague Norman and Laura Smart Norman Professor of Public Health at the Harvard School of Public Health, as well as a professor of African and African American Studies and of Sociology at Harvard University.

David R. Williams

SLMM
Born
David Rudyard Williams

(1954-06-12) June 12, 1954
Aruba raised in Saint Lucia
CitizenshipSt Lucian, American
Alma materCaribbean Union College (B.Th. Hons.), Andrews University (M.Div.), Loma Linda University (M.P.H.), University of Michigan (M.A., Ph.D.)
Known forResearch on race and health
Awards2004 Decade of Behavior Research Award
Scientific career
FieldsSociology
Public health
InstitutionsHarvard School of Public Health
Harvard University
University of Michigan
Yale University
ThesisSocioeconomic Differentials in Health: The Role of Psychosocial Factors (1986)
Websitescholar.harvard.edu/davidrwilliams
External videos
"Covid-19: Why race matters for health", Knowable Magazine, 06.03.2021
How racism makes us sick, TEDMED, November 2016
HGP10 Symposium: Genomics and Disparities in Health and Health Care - David Williams, April 30, 2013
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