Please contact a GDA agent for information. Slopen, N., Dutra, L., Williams, D. R., Mujahid, M., Lewis, T. T., Bennett, G. G., Ryff, C., Albert, M. A. He or his research has been featured by some of the nation’s top print and television news organizations and his TEDMED talk was released in April 2017. [2][3] After teaching at the SDA Academy for one year, he enrolled at Caribbean Union College (now the University of the Southern Caribbean) in Trinidad in 1972. Personal profile: Born May 16, 1954, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Dave Williams is married and has two children. He was ranked as one of the top 10 Most Cited Social Scientists in the world in 2005 and as the Most Cited Black Scholar in the Social Sciences in 2008. David R Williams, Other Works Drawing on scientific research, it documents that distinctive social exposures linked to race affect access to needed opportunities for racial/ethnic minority children to reach their full potential. "Psychosocial Stressors and Cigarette Smoking Among African American Adults in Mid-life.”, Albert, M. A., Slopen, N., Williams, D.R. He has also worked on ethnic inequities with the Toronto Public Health Department, the National Health Service in the U.K. and the Pan American Health Organization. “Cumulative Psychological Stress and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Focused Review with Consideration of Black-White Disparities.”, Williams D.R., Medlock, M.M. Films include "Metal Noir", "Prison of the Psychotic Damned", "Frightworld", "Red Scream Vampyres", "Red Scream Nosferatu", "Cleric", "Fable: Teeth of Beasts", "Disintegration", "The Algebra of Need", "The Geometries of Desire", "Goomba's", and "Rabbit Jaw". Cookies help us deliver our services. This has included conceptual and empirical analyses of the contribution of residential segregation to racial inequities in health. [2] After college, he migrated to the U.S. and earned master’s degrees (in divinity and public health, respectively) from Andrews University in Michigan (1979) and Loma Linda University in California (1981). ", Williams D. R., Priest, N., Anderson, N. "Understanding Associations between Race, Socioeconomic Status and Health: Patterns and Prospects. Welcome to EverybodyWiki ! Born: David Rudyard Williams June 12, 1954 (age 66) Aruba raised in Saint Lucia. David R. Williams is a St Lucian and American social scientist who has specialized in the study of social influences on health. Professor of Public Health and Professor of African American Studies and Sociology at Harvard University. According to ISI Essential Science Indicators, he was one of the Top 10 Most Cited Researchers in the Social Sciences during the decade 1995 to 2005. The Everyday Discrimination scale that he developed is currently one of the most widely used measures to assess perceived discrimination in health studies. Williams, D.R., Mohammed, S.A., Leavell, J., Collins, C. "Race, Socioeconomic Status and Health: Complexities, Ongoing Challenges and Research Opportunities.” Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. He enjoys flying, scuba diving, hiking, sailing, kayaking, canoeing, downhill and cross-country skiing. 0000001116 00000 n He and his colleagues have also found that the clergy and religious institutions can serve both as a bridge and a barrier to formal mental health treatment. Racial and Ethnic Populations.”, Krieger, N., Williams, D.R., and Moss, N. “Measuring Social Class in U.S. Public Health Research: Concepts, Methodologies, and Guidelines.”. He next earned a master’s and PhD degree in sociology from the University of Michigan. Screenplays include "Ice Queen", "Anomaly", "4.0", "Hellfire" and "American Dyfunction". Williams, D.R. 0000000016 00000 n He has been invited to keynote scientific conferences in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Australia, South America and across the United States. Owner/Founder/Operator of Red Scream Films LLC and Razor Wire Alchemy LLC. For 14 years after that, he was on the faculty of the University of Michigan, where his positions included Harold Cruse Collegiate Professor of Sociology, a Senior Research Scientist at the Institute of Social Research, and a Professor of Epidemiology in the School of Public Health. xÚbbba`b``¤0 Since July 1, 2015, Dr. Williams returned to this position as the Interim Chief Medical Officer of Health for the province of Ontario, having been the Medical Officer of Health for the Thunder Bay District Board of Health from October 2011 to June 30, 2015. negative religious coping) can adversely affect health. He has served on the editorial board of 12 scientific journals and as a reviewer for over 70 journals. “Early Life Adversity and Inflammation in African Americans and Whites in the Midlife in the United States Survey.” Psychosomatic Medicine, 72:694-701, 2010. Williams, D.R. “Measuring Multiple Dimensions of Religion and Spirituality for Health Research: Conceptual Background and Findings from the 1998 General Social Survey.”, Musick, M.A., House, J.S., and Williams, D.R. This research has documented large racial differences in health, at every level of SES and the non-equivalence of SES factors across race. He also developed a scale to assess vigilance linked to the threat of discrimination. and Collins, C. “U.S. “Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Health: The Added Effects of Racism and Discrimination.”, Williams, D.R., Yu, Y., Jackson, J.S., and Anderson, N.B. “Socioeconomic Differentials in Health: A Review and Redirection.” Social Psychology Quarterly, 53:81-99, 1990. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies. Chan School of Public Health. [4][5] His TEDMED Talk was released in April 2017. This national, independent and nonpartisan health commission was focused on identifying evidence-based non-medical strategies that can improve the health of all Americans and reduce racial and socioeconomic gaps in health. [3] He was a senior research advisor for the PBS documentary series "Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick". “Health Effects of Dramatic Societal Events -- Ramifications of the Recent Presidential Election.”, Williams, D.R., Haile, R., Gonzalez, H., Neighbors, H., Baser, R., and Jackson, J.S., “The Mental Health of Black Caribbean Immigrants: Results from the National Survey of American Life (NSAL).”, Williams, D.R., Jackson, J., González, H.M., Neighbors, H., Nesse, R., Abelson, J.M., and Sweetman, J. “Discrimination and Racial Disparities in Health: Evidence and Needed Research. Williams, D.R., Mohammed, S.A. “Racism and Health I: Pathways and Scientific Evidence.”, Williams, D.R., Mohammed, S.A. “Racism and Health II: A Needed Research Agenda for Effective Interventions.”, Malat, J., Mayorga-Gallo S., Williams D.R. He served as the staff director of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Commission to Build a Healthier America. [2][9] In 1982, he enrolled in the graduate program in sociology at the University of Michigan, receiving a master’s degree in 1984 and a PhD in 1986. Official Sites, View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. 29 0 obj <> endobj David R. Williams is the Florence Sprague Norman and Laura Smart Norman Professor of Public Health at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) and Professor of African and African American Studies and of Sociology at Harvard University. Public Health Reports”, 116(September/October), 404-416. David R. Williams is a St Lucian and American social scientist who has specialized in the study of social influences on health. [7] His first 6 years as a faculty member were at Yale University where he held appointments in both Sociology and Public Health. The conventional scientific wisdom at that time was that racial inequities in health were solely a function of SES. Miranda, J., McGuire, T., Williams, D.R., and Wang, P. “Mental Health in the Context of Health Disparities”, Williams, D.R., Herman, A., Stein, D.J., Heeringa, S.G., Jackson, P.B., Moomal, H., Kessler, R.C., “Twelve-month mental disorders in South Africa: prevalence, service use and demographic correlates in the population-based South African Stress and Health Study.”, Williams, D.R. John Ford. 0 His first 6 years as a faculty member were at Yale University where he held appointments in both Sociology and Public Health. "Miles to go before we Sleep: Racial Inequities in Health. trailer %%EOF [8]. He has served on the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics and on eight committees for the National Academy of Medicine, including the committee that prepared the Unequal Treatment report. 2001. Ranked as the Most Cited Black Scholar in the Social Sciences in 2008, Leo G. Reeder Award for Distinguished Contributions to Medical Sociology, American Sociological Association, 2011, Stephen Smith Award for Distinguished Contributions in Public Health, New York Academy of Medicine, 2013, Top Blacks in Healthcare, BlackDoctor.org and Johns Hopkins Center for Health Disparities Solutions, 2014, Lemuel Shattuck Award for Significant Contributions to the Field of Public Health, Massachusetts Public Health Association, 2014, Ranked as one of the World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds (in two fields: Psychiatry/Psychology and Social Sciences, General), based on articles published between 2002 and 2012, Thomson Reuters, 2014, Distinguished Leadership in Psychology Award, Committee on Socioeconomic Status, American Psychological Association, 2015, Leonard I. Pearlin Award for Distinguished Contributions to the Sociological Study of Mental Health, American Sociological Association, 2017, Elected Member, National Academy of Sciences, 2019, St. Lucia Medal of Merit (Gold), Government of St. Lucia, 2020, Goodwill Ambassador, Government of St Lucia, 2020-2023, Dr. Williams has been involved in the development of health policy at the national level in the U.S.
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