Rising Talent

Rising Public Health Speakers

24 credible, up-and-coming voices in public health - active on the circuit, beyond the household names.

24 rising public health speakers on Mezzo - including Raj Panjabi, Chris Smith, and Dr Rangan Chatterjee. Each with the talks, gig history, and co-appearances to back it up.

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Raj Panjabi

Physician & TED Prize Winner | Extending Healthcare to Underserved Communities

1 recent talk · through 2026
Chris Smith

Chris Smith

Award-Winning Medical Virologist | BBC Radio Science Communicator

1 recent talk · through 2025
Dr Rangan Chatterjee

Dr Rangan Chatterjee

Doctor, Author and Podcast Host | Host of Europe’s #1 Health podcast 'Feel Better, Live More

1 recent talk · through 2026
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Hans Rosling

Global Health Professor | Data Visualization Pioneer & Author of Factfulness

10 talks · through 2014
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Jen Gunter

OB/GYN & Author | Women's Health Myth-Busting Expert

9 talks · through 2021
Nathan Wolfe

Nathan Wolfe

Virus Hunter | Founder of Metabiota

3 talks · through 2021
Seth Berkley

Seth Berkley

CEO & Executive | Pioneering Global Vaccine Access

3 talks · through 2020
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Melinda Gates

Microsoft Philanthropist | Advancing Global Health & Gender Equality

3 talks · through 2014
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Larry Brilliant

Epidemiologist who helped eradicate smallpox | Former WHO advisor

3 talks · through 2020
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Dean Ornish

President of Preventive Medicine Research Institute | Proved lifestyle changes reverse heart disease

3 talks · through 2008
Maryn McKenna

Maryn McKenna

Science Journalist | Drug-Resistant Disease Narratives

2 talks · through 2018
Sonia Shah

Sonia Shah

Science Journalist | Revealing Hidden Truths About Pandemics

2 talks · through 2020
Susie Baldwin

Susie Baldwin

Physician & Trafficking Prevention Expert | HEAL Trafficking Co-Founder

2 talks · through 2016
Ben Goldacre

Ben Goldacre

Science communicator | Bad science and pharmaceutical knowledge gaps

2 talks · through 2012
Rebecca Onie

Rebecca Onie

Health care system reform | Preventive care and public health

2 talks · through 2018
Pardis Sabeti

Pardis Sabeti

Evolutionary Biologist | Combating Pandemics and Mental Health

2 talks · through 2020
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Jamie Oliver

Celebrity Chef | Transforming Food Culture & Healthy Eating

2 talks · through 2018
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Alanna Shaikh

Global health expert | Pandemic preparedness and personal health advocacy

2 talks · through 2020
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Bruce Aylward

Former WHO Advisor | Mental Health & Public Health Leadership

2 talks · through 2014
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Richard Wilkinson

Professor Emeritus | Inequality and Global Health

2 talks · through 2021
Vivek Murthy

Vivek Murthy

19th & 21st Surgeon General | Public Health Visionary

1 talk · through 2020
Bronwyn King

Bronwyn King

Physician & Founder | Ending Preventable Tobacco Deaths

1 talk · through 2017
Neal Cohen

Neal Cohen

Public Health Leader | NYC Health Commissioner During 9/11 Crisis

1 talk · through 2023
Edith Elliott

Edith Elliott

Global Health Pioneer | TED Speaker Transforming Medical Care in Underserved Communities

1 talk · through 2022
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