Margaret A. Hamburg

Margaret A. Hamburg is an American physician and public health expert known for her leadership in health policy and biomedical research. She served as the Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from 2009 to 2015, where she focused on improving the safety and effectiveness of food and medications. Hamburg has also been involved in various health initiatives, advocating for public health and disease prevention. Her work emphasizes the importance of scientific research in shaping health regulations and ensuring that products are safe for consumers.