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Kenneth Rothman, DrPH, has focused his career on the development and teaching of the concepts and methods of epidemiologic research. Dr. Rothman has authored or co-authored more than 200 scholarly publications, most of which are original epidemiologic research studies. His research has spanned a wide range of health problems, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, neurologic disease, birth defects, injuries, environmental exposures, and adverse effects of pharmaceutical agents. He was the founding editor of Epidemiology, assistant editor of the American Journal of Public Health, editor of the American Journal of Epidemiology, and a member of the editorial board of the New England Journal of Medicine and the international advisory board of the Lancet. He is a past president of the Society for Epidemiologic Research, an honorary fellow of the American College of Epidemiology, and fellow of the International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology. He has written two widely read epidemiologic textbooks: Modern Epidemiology and Epidemiology, An Introduction. | 