Zygmunt F. Dembek, PhD, MS, MPH, LHD (Hon), an epidemiologist and biochemist, is an associate professor of military and emergency medicine at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and has written more than 100 articles and book chapters relevant to public health preparedness. He served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserve, holding ranks from private through colonel, and was Director of Education and Training at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases. He currently is a senior scientist with Battelle Memorial Institute, and supports the Technical Reachback Group at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency and other federal clients.
