Jeff Spieler
Senior Science Advisor, Population and Reproductive Health - USAID
Jeff Spieler was appointed the Senior Science Advisor in Population and Reproductive Health, Office of Population and Reproductive Health, Bureau for Global Health, in March 2007. Prior to this appointment, Jeff was the Chief of the Research, Technology and Utilization Division at USAID since 1993. He joined USAID in 1983 as the Senior Biomedical Research Advisor in Population after spending 11 years as a Scientist in the Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. Before joining WHO in 1972, he worked for 5 years as a bench scientist at Lederle Laboratories Pharmaceutical Company in Pearl River, NY. Jeff earned a B.Sc. degree in Zoology from the University of Florida in 1967, a M.Sc. degree in Zoological Sciences and Reproductive Biology from Rutgers University in 1971, and an Honorary Doctorate in Public Service from the University of Florida in 2002.
