Professor David Goldberg
Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health
School of Health and Life Sciences
Professor David Goldberg is a Clinical Epidemiologist who, over the last 25 years, has developed, implemented and evaluated interventions and monitoring techniques to prevent HIV and hepatitis (B and C) infections and their diseases, both nationally and internationally. He led the team that developed and coordinated the implementation of Scotland’s hepatitis C action plan.
David chairs several national committees including the UK Advisory Panel for healthcare workers with blood-borne viruses and Scotland’s National Coordinating Group for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
A fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and Honorary Professor of Public Health at the University of Glasgow; David’s previous roles include Henry Mechan Professor of Public Health at the University of Glasgow; Deputy Director of Public Health Scotland; and former Deputy Director/Acting Director of the Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health.