Victoria Hale

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Dr. Victoria Hale founded The Institute for OneWorld Health in San Francisco, California in 2000. Dr. Hale earned her Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). She is an Adjunct Associate Professor in Biopharmaceutical Sciences at UCSF, and an advisor to the World Health Organization (WHO).

Her past affiliations include the US Food and Drug Administration's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research and Genentech.

Contents 1 Awards 2 External links 3 References 4 Bibliography

[edit] Awards

• 2005 Economist Innovation Award for Social and Economic Innovation (From The Economist magazine)
• 2006 MacArthur Fellow
• 2007 One of Glamour Magazine's Women of the Year for her work developing and providing pharmaceutical care to the world's poor (http://www.glamour.com/news/woty/articles/2007/11/victoria_hale)

[edit] External links

• The Institute for OneWorld Heath official website
• MacArthur Fellow profile

[edit] References

• OneWorld Health team profiles

[edit] Bibliography

• Buse, Uwe Die Achse des Guten in der Spiegel nr. 48/27 Nov. 2006 (German language)