Margaret Hamburg (scientist)

Margaret Hamburg is a renowned scientist and public health expert, known for her work in biomedical research and regulatory science. She served as the Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), where she oversaw the safety and effectiveness of medications, vaccines, and medical devices. Hamburg's career includes leadership roles in health organizations and contributions to advances in medicine, public health policies, and biomedical innovation. Her expertise helps ensure that scientific discoveries translate into safe, effective treatments and policies that protect public health.