Susan Zimicki

Dr. Zimicki "is a demographer with almost 30 years of experience in child health, child survival, and health behavior change in various countries around the world. She is currently a Senior Program Officer at the Academy for Educational Development (AED) for which she plays a technical advisory role to the USAID Global Avian Influenza Behavior Change and Communications Support Activity. She is also the Director of the AED Infectious Diseases Initiative and was the Director of the CHANGE Project which identified, developed and evaluated behavior change interventions that can be applied at multiple levels to improve health behaviors. Dr. Zimicki is Chair of the Task Force on Intervention Research at the UNICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) as well as member of the TDR Task Force on Social, Economic and Behavioral Research."

• Advisory Committee, Children Without Worms