Dr. Bloomfield Gets New Gig at University Of Auckland
December 19, 2022
Former Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield is to join Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland as a Professor in the School of Population Health and will lead the establishment of a new Public Policy Impact Institute at the University as its inaugural chair.
Former Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield is to join Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland as a Professor in the School of Population Health and will lead the establishment of a new Public Policy Impact Institute at the University as its inaugural chair.
Announcing the appointment, Vice-Chancellor Professor Dawn Freshwater says a role at the University was a natural progression for Professor Bloomfield following his extensive public health career culminating in his leadership during the Covid-19 pandemic.