Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control
Bldg. KOGR
Atlanta,
GA
USA
30341-3717
Gcole@cdc.gov
Biographical Sketch:
Galen Cole, PhD, MPH, LPC, is the Associate Director for Communication Science in Division of Cancer Prevention and Control. He has an extensive background in Health Communications at CDC where he has worked as a behavioral scientist and director of research, evaluation, and communication activities in various centers, institutes, and offices at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia. Galen also has extensive internal experience where he has been very active in working as a communication consultant with many diverse public and private health organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Palestinian Health Authority, Israeli Ministry of Health, Arab-Israeli’s School of Public Health at AlQueds University in East Jerusalem, Hadassah School of Public Health at Hebrew University, Israeli Cancer Society, Department of Communication at Tel Aviv University, the World Bank, Asian Development Bank, the Kazakhstan Ministries of Health and Education, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), AIDS Support Organization (TASO), the Islamic Medical Association of Uganda, and the Navajo Health Foundation.