Jennifer Layden — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Currently Senior Vice President for the Association for State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO).
Served as a Senior Executive and Office Director at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Held roles as State Epidemiologist, Chief Medical Officer, and Deputy Commissioner for Illinois and Chicago.
Research interests include viral hepatitis progression, transmission, and treatment response.
Focuses on improving public health national surveillance, informatics, and response efforts.

Biography

Jennifer E. Layden is a public health leader, scientist, and physician, currently serving as Senior Vice President for the Association for State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO).

Prior to her role at ASTHO, Layden held a distinguished career in public health. She served as a Senior Executive and Office Director at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).