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Adetokunbo Lucas
Adetokunbo Oluwole Lucas, OFR MD, DSc, FRCP, FFPH, FRCOG, (1931, Lagos– ) of Ibadan in the Nigeria Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, is a global health leader for Africa and a recipient of both the annual Prince Mahidol Award in 1999 for his support of strategic research on the tropical diseases, such as malaria, schistosomiasis, the filariases, leishmaniasis, Chagas disease, African trypanosomiasis, and leprosy, and the 2013 Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Humanitarian Award from the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID).〔(Tropical disease expert Adetokunbo Lucas wins humanitarian award )〕 Often known simply as Ade Lucas, he has also served for ten years as the Director of Special Programmes for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases based at the World Health Organization in Geneva, Switzerland.〔(AMREF minibio )〕 He is currently Adjunct Professor of International Health (Department of Global Health and Population ) of the Harvard School of Public Health. He works largely in his home nation of Nigeria and travels frequently to the United Kingdom and to the Harvard School of Public Health in the United States.
== Education ==
Dr. Lucas studied medicine at Durham University, England, graduating with honours in 1956, followed by postgraduate training in internal medicine and public health.〔(Minibio of Lucas from Global Health Metrics & Evaluation 2013 biennial conference )〕〔(National Academies of Science Committee Biographies for Improving Birth Outcomes: Meeting the Challenge in the Developing World (2003) Board on Global Health (BGH) of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) in the USA, where Dr. Lucas was one of the first foreign Associates of the IOM. )〕
He was a Professor of internal medicine and public health in University of Ibadan, Nigeria, from 1960 to 1976, after which he directed the Tropical Diseases Research Program of the World Health Organization for ten years, from 1976 to 1986. He later became involved in maternal and child health programs and worked to prevent maternal morbidity and mortality. He was named Professor of International Health at Harvard University in 1990, which position is held in the Harvard School of Public Health, where he remains an adjunct professor in population health. He continues to serve on numerous expert and advisory committees for national and international organisations involved to international health issues. Such institutions include the Rockefeller Foundation, the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, the Carter Center, and the Wellcome Trust Scientific Group on Tropical Medicine. He now also chairs the Global Forum for Health Research.
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