Professor Jeffrey V. Lazarus, head of ISGlobal’s Public Health Liver Group, director of the Global Think-tank on Steatotic Liver Disease, and a professor of global health at the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy in New York City, is a distinguished researcher and advocate in liver health with multiple international academic appointments. Lazarus chairs Healthy Livers, Healthy Lives, a global coalition of leading liver associations. In 2025, he received the Eugene T. Davidson, MD, Public Service Award from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology.