June Osborn

President Emerita, Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation

Dr. June Osborn is president emerita of the Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation in New York City. Previously a professor of epidemiology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Dr. Osborn is now involved in research in HIV/AIDS prevention and epidemiology and AIDS and public policy. She is currently a member of the boards of the Corporation for Supportive Housing in New York, and the Legal Action Center in New York, and the Center for Health Care Strategies in Princeton, New Jersey. She also chairs the Physician Leadership on National Drug Policy, an organization based at Brown University that brings a medical perspective to the United States substance abuse policy. Dr. Osborn earned her M.D. from Case Western Reserve University in 1961. She spent three years in training as a pediatric resident at Boston Children's and Massachusetts General Hospitals and then two years as a postdoctoral fellow in virology and infectious diseases at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Osborn has held numerous senior positions including chair of the National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute advisory committee on AIDS, the National Advisory Committee for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's AIDS Health Services Project, and the U.S. National Commission on AIDS. She was also a member of the Global Commission on AIDS of the World Health Organization, and has served on the boards of the PEW/Rockefeller Health of the Public Program, and the Kaiser Family Foundation. Dr. Osborn is a member of the Institute of Medicine.