Gulrez Shah Azhar

Gulrez Shah Azhar, MD, PhD, was a Senior Fellow with the Forecasting team in the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington. Dr Azhar completed his doctoral work in Policy Analysis at the RAND graduate school, where he studied health impacts of heat and worked on a range of diverse health research projects. His training is in medicine, public health and public policy and uses epidemiology, econometric and evidence synthesis tools. He is interested in understanding the health impacts of climate change.