CAMPUS SAVE ACT

THE CAMPUS SEXUAL VIOLENCE ELIMINATION ACT OF 2013

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Experts

Colleen Myers, D.O. – Physician and Acclaimed Author

Colleen MyersColleen Myers, D.O., is a distinguished physician and author, bringing together her extensive medical knowledge and a deep passion for storytelling. She holds a Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry from Allegheny College, where she also pursued a minor in Mythology and earned recognition as a member of the Honors Society. This diverse academic background has allowed Colleen to bridge the worlds of science and the humanities, making her work both insightful and engaging.

As a physician, Colleen is dedicated to the holistic principles of osteopathic medicine, focusing on treating the whole person rather than just the symptoms. Her dual expertise as an author enables her to translate complex medical concepts into relatable, accessible narratives, offering both her readers and patients a unique understanding of health and wellness. Whether through her written work or her medical practice, Colleen’s commitment to knowledge, empathy, and care sets her apart in both fields.

Liz Szabo – Award-Winning Health and Science Journalist

Liz SzaboLiz Szabo is a veteran health and science journalist with 30 years of experience, including over two decades dedicated to covering critical issues in health, medicine, and science. Her award-winning reporting has appeared in top-tier publications such as USA TODAY, The New York Times, CNN, and Scientific American. In recognition of her impactful storytelling, Liz received the prestigious Victor Cohn Prize for Excellence in Medical Science Reporting in 2016. Her in-depth investigations range from cancer treatments to mental health and gun violence, reflecting her commitment to addressing the most pressing health issues of our time.

Currently, Liz continues to bring clarity to complex medical topics, ensuring they are accessible to both professional and public audiences. With a knack for investigative journalism and a dedication to uncovering the human stories behind health crises, Liz has also moderated panel discussions, such as one with U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, and has spoken on major platforms like the Diane Rehm Show. Her body of work demonstrates not only journalistic excellence but a profound impact on public health dialogue.

Rita Baron-Faust, MPH, CHES – Senior Medical Journalist and Health Educator

Rita Baron-Faust, MPH, CHESRita Baron-Faust, MPH, CHES, is an award-winning medical journalist and health educator with over two decades of experience in translating complex medical information for both consumer and professional audiences. She has received 24 awards for excellence in medical communication and has authored or co-authored six women’s health books. As an independent medical journalist, Rita writes for a diverse range of clients, including online media, medical centers, and corporate communications. Her expertise also extends to providing customized health education materials, worksite wellness presentations, and specialized talks for non-profit organizations, such as the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association.

In addition to her impressive writing career, Rita serves as an adjunct professor at St. Francis College in Brooklyn, where she teaches undergraduate courses on contemporary health issues. With an MPH in Urban Public Health and certifications as a Certified Health Education Specialist, her skills in program management, budgeting, and health evaluations are extensive. Rita’s specialties include women’s health, autoimmune diseases, heart disease, and strategies for healthy living and aging, making her a vital asset in health education and medical journalism.

Sri Banerjee – Expert in Pharmacoepidemiology and Biostatistics

Sri Banerjee, MD, PhD, MPH, MBA, MAS, MCHESSri Banerjee, MD, PhD, MPH, MBA, MAS, MCHES, is a highly experienced expert with over 20 years in the fields of pharmacoepidemiology, biostatistics, and SAS. With a background that blends clinical medicine and public health, Sri holds numerous distinguished certifications, including PStat from the American Statistical Association, and Fellowships at the Royal Society of Medicine and the Royal Society for Public Health. His career spans a wide range of research, analysis, and teaching, with a focus on data-driven healthcare solutions.

Educated at Walden University, Sri is also a Master Certified Health Education Specialist and a Registered Environmental Health Specialist. His contributions to the field include field research as a Principal Investigator, numerous faculty appointments, and work that reflects his commitment to advancing public health through statistical rigor and epidemiological insight. With a passion for social change, Sri’s multifaceted expertise continues to make an impact on both academic and healthcare sectors.

David Levine – Senior Medical and Science Writer

David LevineDavid Levine is a seasoned Medical and Science Writer with a remarkable ability to make complex medical and scientific topics accessible to both professionals and consumers. With experience working in both corporate and non-profit sectors, including organizations like Pfizer, the American Cancer Society, and the American Lung Association, David has a versatile background in communicating essential health information. His work has appeared in prestigious publications like Scientific American, The New York Times, and Nature, where he explores a wide range of subjects, from groundbreaking depression therapies to the evolutionary roots of human behavior.

In addition to his extensive writing experience, David is co-chairman of Science Writers in New York and an active member of the National Association of Science Writers and the Association of Healthcare Journalists. His specialties include corporate communications, media placement, and social media strategy, making him a trusted voice in both scientific journalism and public health advocacy. David holds an MA in Writing from The Johns Hopkins University, which has equipped him with the tools to excel in crafting impactful and informative content across various media.

Alexandra Howson, PhD, CHCP, FACEhp, E-RYT –  Medical Writer

Alexandra HowsonAlexandra Howson, PhD, CHCP, FACEhp, E-RYT, is a highly respected medical writer and expert in continuing education for healthcare professionals. Serving as Chair of the Research Committee for the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions since 2010, she plays a pivotal role in advancing best practices across healthcare settings. With a strong focus on continuous learning and professional development, Alexandra contributes to the mission of empowering health education professionals to enhance their impact on patient care and healthcare outcomes.

Alexandra holds a PhD from The University of Edinburgh and has earned multiple certifications, including Certified Healthcare CPD Professional, Breakthrough Facilitation, and Protecting Human Research Participants from the National Institutes of Health. Her vast experience in facilitating continuous professional development and her dedication to research make her a driving force in promoting excellence within the healthcare education community.